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University of Bristol, Bristol Medical School PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships
We have 11 University of Bristol, Bristol Medical School PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships
We have 11 University of Bristol, Bristol Medical School PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships
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Biomedical knowledge discovery and triangulation using natural language processing
We are offering an exciting data science project for potential PhD students interested in developing and applying artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of population health. Read more
Development of an isolated glomerular albumin permeability assay to high throughput for drug screening in human glomerular disease
Rationale. There is an urgent need to identify new clinical treatments for those with kidney disease. It is also critical to have a screening system to enable us to identify novel drugs that are relevant to humans. Read more
Examining the association between onset and timing of puberty and risk of disordered eating behaviours and body dissatisfaction in young women
Rationale. Puberty is a key period for the onset of eating disorders and girls are at greater risk than boys (Klump, 2013; Harden et al. Read more
Hyaluronic acid plays a key role in protecting against diabetic kidney disease
Brief Rationale. 30-40% of patients with diabetes progress to diabetic kidney disease (DKD) within 10-15yr. This is the largest cause of end stage renal disease in the Western world and novel strategies are urgently sought. Read more
Investigating associations between the brain renin angiotensin system and Traumatic Brain Injury
Rationale. In the last decade the involvement of the brain Renin Angiotensin System (RAS) in neurodegenerative disease, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has come to the fore. Read more
Investigating intracellular signalling mechanisms in the hippocampus: implications in memory formation and disease
Rationale. MicroRNAs (miRNA) are non-coding RNAs that mediate the silencing of specific messenger RNAs. miRNAs are involved in the regulation of all cellular processes and they are particularly important in coordinating gene expression and function in neurons (1). Read more
Investigating the timing and causes of vascular dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease
Rationale. Cerebrovascular damage accelerates and exacerbates cognitive decline and brain damage in Alzheimer's disease (AD)(1, 2). Read more
Mechanistic investigation of cardiac complications of COVID-19
Rationale. On May 4, 2020, the outbreak of COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 has escalated to 3.5 million cases worldwide, including 250,000 deaths. Read more
Predictors Onset Persistence and Psychological Impact of Acne (POPPIA)
Rationale. Acne is an inflammatory skin disorder comprising papules/pustules, comedones, hyper-pigmentation and scarring. Almost all teenagers are affected to some degree, with 20% being moderately-to-severely affected. Read more
The PEN (POEM EASI NICE) study: The routine use of Patient Orientated Eczema Measure, Eczema Area Severity Index and NICE assessments of eczema severity to guide the treatment of children with eczema
Rationale. Eczema (otherwise known as atopic eczema/dermatitis) is common in childhood and has a significant impact on many families. Read more
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