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Biological role of neuropeptides and their receptors

University of Reading
School of Pharmacy
Cell signalling is critical to the co-ordination and functioning of all cells. Cell signalling allows cells to co-ordinate activities within the intracellular environment as well as ensuring cells know how to correctly respond to other cells and to an ever-changing extracellular environment as well. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Lander
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Integrating information from vision and touch in virtual reality telepresence systems

University of Reading
School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Virtual reality systems are fundamentally altering how we study human sensory perception. Similarly, to build good virtual reality systems we need a clear understanding of how the brain integrates sensory information into a robust and useful percept. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Scarfe
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Functional Data Analysis in Finance

University of Reading
Department of Economics
In Functional data analysis (FDA), the variable of interest can be naturally viewed as a smooth curve or function, rather than scalars in univariate analysis or vectors in multivariate analysis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr s Wang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully-funded PhD Positions in the Life Sciences/Molecular Biosciences

Vienna Biocenter
Are you a curious and motivated student looking to launch a successful scientific career? Look no further than the Vienna BioCenter PhD Program, one of the best PhD programs in Europe. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Austria PhD Programme
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Regulation of virulence and biofilm formation by quorum sensing and the "stress alarmone" ppGpp in gram-negative pathogenic bacteria.

University of Cambridge
Department of Biochemistry
We are investigating the complex interplay between cell-cell signalling (quorum sensing), microbial lifestyle (i.e., free-living planktonic cultures vs sessile biofilm communities), growth phase and virulence in gram-negative bacteria. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Welch
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Resilient dementia medication management in the home

University of Reading
School of Pharmacy
Dementia medication management is a broad area. This project will focus specifically on medication management within people’s own homes, applying a Resilient Healthcare approach. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Lim
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Formulation of poorly-soluble drugs

University of Reading
School of Pharmacy
Poorly water-soluble drugs is an important class of pharmaceutical compounds that are finding numerous applications for the therapy of different pathological conditions. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof V Khutoryanskiy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Music and language processing in autism and amusia

University of Reading
School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Music and language are fundamental traits of human existence. They both rely on complex sound sequences to convey meaning. It has been hotly debated whether the two are processed through distinct cognitive modules or using shared mechanisms. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Liu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Extracellular vesicles in health and disease

University of Reading
Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences
Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is associated with classical and emerging risk factors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), correlates with disease progression and is an independent predictor of the risk of future cardiovascular events. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Yaqoob, Dr D Tannetta
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Modulation of fortified foods for older adults

University of Reading
Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences
Protein requirements increase with age as protein can help minimise sarcopenia and improve immunity. However protein fortified foods are often poorly accepted by older adults and can lead to numerous negative sensory attributes. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Methven, Dr S Lignou
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Prebiotics and synbiotics for human health - converting biomass into functional food ingredients

University of Reading
Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences
Prof. Rastall is interested in research in the area of prebiotic oligosaccharides, synbiotic combinations with probiotics and the impact of structure on the gut fermentation of carbohydrates. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Rastall
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Structure-function relationships governing polyphenol bioactivity with respect to plasma membranes

University of Reading
Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences
This project aims to investigate polyphenol binding to lipid membrane surfaces with a view to understanding how polyphenol structure and aggregation within the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) affects the bioavailability of these nutraceuticals. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R A Frazier, Dr R Green
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International Max Planck Research Schools

Max Planck Society
The Max Planck Society conducts basic research in the natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities. Since its foundation in 1948, eighteen Nobel laureates have emerged from its ranks. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme
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EPSRC Centres for Doctoral Training - 4 Year PhD Studentships

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is the main UK government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physical sciences, investing more than £800 million a year in a broad range of subjects - from mathematics to materials science, and from information technology to structural engineering. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Study a Higher Degree by Research at Charles Darwin University

Charles Darwin University
 Charles Darwin University (CDU) is welcoming the world's top Higher Degree by Research (HDR) candidates to undertake their PhD in one of Australia's most unique and rewarding research environments. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Australia PhD Programme
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