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infection biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 71 infection biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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3 Year Funded Kennedy Trust IMPACT Inflammation MB-PhD

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Combine the vocational training of a medical degree with the research expertise of a PhD. The Kennedy Trust IMPACT Inflammation MB-PhD is a funded three-year programme for undergraduate medical students who wish to train as clinician scientists. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Clinical PhD Programme
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How does the E5 oncoprotein contribute to human papillomavirus replication and disease?

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
The School of Molecular and Cellular Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2024/25. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Macdonald, Prof A Whitehouse
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Employing molecular virology to investigate hepatitis E virus replication

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
This project is available to self funded candidates only. The Herod lab has a broad interest in virus replication, with a particular interest in studying single-stranded positive-sense RNA viruses important for human and animal health. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M.R. Herod, Prof M Harris
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Self-funded PhD- Emergent leadership by well-informed individuals in self-organising groups

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences
Emerging infectious diseases often originate from a host shift, where a pathogen is transferred from its original host to a new host species. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Stroeymeyt
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Self-funded PhD- Understanding the molecular mechanism of a bacterial genome defence system and its synergy with CRISPR-Cas

University of Bristol School of Biochemistry
Prokaryotes have evolved over billions of years alongside their viruses, the bacteriophages, or “phages”. To prevent viral infection, prokaryotes have evolved rudimentary immune mechanisms, the most widespread and well-studied of which are the Restriction-Modification and the CRISPR-Cas enzymes. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M D Szczelkun
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MScR: Involvement of astrocytes in neurological manifestations of Long COVID syndrome

University of Bristol School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience
A significant fraction of patients affected by Long COVID, long-term consequences following acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, suffer from mental fatigue and cognitive deficits (1-3). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Teschemacher
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigating the effect of promoters on gene expression in novel adeno-associated virus (AAV) producer cell lines.

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Biotherapeutics and Advanced Therapies Team
We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate to work on an exciting and highly collaborative research project, aimed at identifying and characterising optimal promoter sequences to control expression of AAV genes to engineer novel stable AAV producer cell banks. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Kerridge
 19 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Elucidating the role of lipids in fibrotic capsule formation at the surface of implanted medical devices.

University of Nottingham School of Medicine
Implanted medical devices are crucial in healthcare, valued at around £400 billion globally, however there is a high failure rate, often due to the foreign body reaction, where a fibrotic capsule forms around the implant with associated inflammation, loosening and infection. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Alexander, Prof AG Ghaemmaghami, Dr D H Kim, Prof BO Ollivere
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mathematical modelling of transmission and worldwide distribution of neglected zoonotic diseases

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Neglected zoonotic diseases associated with farms are infectious diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans and are often overlooked or underprioritized in low-resource agricultural settings. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Tingas, Dr N Wheelhouse
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Novel strategy for treatment of chronic wounds via multi-functional liposomal nanocarriers

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Medicines Development and Pharmaceutical Sciences
A confounding issue of non-healing skin wounds is the presence of pathogenic bacteria, that protect themselves from conventional antibiotic treatments by encasing themselves within protective shields (biofilms). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr X Liu, Prof R Falconer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: Effect of Intermicrobial interactions on swarming in pathogenic Pseudomonas aeruginosa

University of Dundee School of Life Sciences
The ability of bacteria to spread within the organs and tissues of their host underlies their ability to establish successful infection. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Singh
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Molecular mechanisms and evolution of apicomplexan parasite/host interaction

University of Cambridge Department of Biochemistry
Apicomplexan parasites include disease agents responsible for malaria, toxoplasmosis, and other major diseases of humans and livestock. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Ross Waller
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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(MRC DTP CASE) Determination of the role of viruses in the microbiome of biofilms formed in the ear of patients with otitis media

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Otitis media (OM) is a very common infection of the middle ear characterised by redness, swelling and build-up of fluid behind the eardrum. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Vallely, Prof P Klapper, Prof S Lovell, Mrs JN Nichani
 13 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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(MRC DTP CASE) The emerging fungal order Mucorales: species-specific pathogenic strategies and new diagnostics

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Mucormycoses are emerging lethal fungal infections, with striking mortality rates of 50-90% depending on the clinical presentation, infection site and underlying host immune status. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Bertuzzi, Dr N.V.R Van Rhijn
 13 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Defining the protective effects of a commensal bacterial strain in skin barrier function and protection from disease

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Maintaining a healthy skin barrier is vital for our health. In response to skin wounding, we have a well-orchestrated immune response that heals the breach. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Cruickshank, Prof A McBain, Dr R Unwin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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