The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sensor Technologies for a Healthy and Sustainable Future (Sensor CDT), at the University of Cambridge, is looking for aspirational, enthusiastic and open-minded students to join its vibrant environment.
Would you like to contribute your creativity to an. international team of scientists from all disciplines. focusing on basic research in the molecular sciences?.
A PhD studentship co-funded by the Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge and The Pirbright Institute is available to work on a collaborative project in the laboratories of Dr Trevor Sweeney and Dr Dalan Bailey.
All biological processes are controlled and executed by proteins, whose function is regulated in space and time by post-translational modification (PTMs).
Vaccinia virus is the live vaccine that was used to eradicate smallpox. After smallpox eradication, VACV has been exploited to build vaccines against other diseases and continues to be studied to better understand virus interactions with the host cell and the immune system.
Project Background. The use of antibiotics has played a major role in improving the health status, welfare and productivity of pig production over the last 50 years.
ARU is home to a dynamic postgraduate research community that benefits from high-quality facilities, a comprehensive Researcher Development Programme, and support from experienced, research-active supervisors.
Research Area. Music therapy. This three-year PhD studentship will be supported by Professor Jorg Fachner, Dr Alex Street, and Dr Domenico Vicinanza, across the faculties of science and engineering, and arts, humanities and social science.
Research area. Medical devices and technology. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects ~1% of the global population. Disease Activity Score (DAS) 28 is an internationally recognised indicator of disease status and requires physical examination of 28 joints by a doctor, which is highly subjective and time-consuming.