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Cancer Biology (stem cells) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 28 Cancer Biology (stem cells) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Dissecting mechanisms that control adult stem cells in health, disease, and ageing

University of Birmingham Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
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 Supervisors: Dr M Clarke, Prof J Frampton
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Exploring the role of interferon stimulated genes (ISGs) in stem cells of serous ovarian cancer

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Cancer Therapeutics
Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the leading cause of mortality in women due to gynaecological cancers. High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) accounts for 70-80% of patients with EOC. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Swaroop, Dr G Grimaldi, Dr ED Perkins
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Studying protein homeostasis in healthy and malignant stem cells

University of York York Biomedical Research Institute
This PhD will focus on studying the protein biology of healthy and malignant stem cells of the blood system. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Grey, Prof D G Kent
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The selective action of RAR ligands

University of Birmingham Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
The cells that sustain a cancer and that are largely responsible for metastatic and aggressive disease are termed cancer stem cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Hoogenkamp, Prof G Brown
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MSc by Research: Monitoring and manipulating kinase activity in stem cells

University of Dundee School of Life Sciences
Posttranslational modifications of proteins are important regulatory events that impact most if not all physiological functions of cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Januschke
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Identification of transcriptomic signatures of autism-like neurodevelopmental disorder

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
The overarching aim of this project is to define transcriptional patterns and identify new genetic elements essential for the correct development of the human brain. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr PG Grzechnik, Dr A J Whitmarsh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mechanisms of Cancer Stem Cell Survival, Metastasis Formation and Immune Evasion in Cancer

University of Reading School of Pharmacy
Recent research suggests that cancer cells within a tumour represent a highly heterogeneous cell population. In particular many tumours contain small percentage of cells that share several characteristics with stem cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Widera
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The role of extracellular vesicles in lung epithelial cell communication in health and disease

University of Salford School of Science, Engineering and Environment
There is an opportunity to apply for a widening participation scholarship (available to UK candidates or those eligible for UK fees) can be found here. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Miklavc
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Molecular mechanism of vimentin induced epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) and stemness in cancer cells

Queen Mary University of London Institute of Dentistry
Background. Most cancers are epithelial in origin and arise from a single progenitor cell, similar to an embryo, to become a clone of cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Waseem, Dr H Tummala, Dr F Flores-Borja
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Investigating ubiquitin signalling in the radiotherapy response of glioblastoma

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
  Research Group: Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre
Students will be registered for their degree at either the University of Glasgow or Edinburgh, depending on the project they apply for. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr VD D’Angiolella
 20 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Human Genetics, Genomics and Disease: Sequence determinants of mRNA fate in neuronal differentiation

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
  Research Group: MRC Human Genetics Unit
Location. MRC Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh, UK & Max Delbrück Center Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology, Berlin, Germany. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Kudla
 19 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating the metabolic link between leukaemia and heart failure (RUSHWORTHS_U24BIGC)

University of East Anglia Norwich Medical School
Primary supervisor - Dr Stuart Rushworth. Secondary supervisor - Dr James Smith. Rushworth Lab. This 4-year PhD project funded by the Big C cancer charity represents an exciting opportunity to develop and conduct research at the forefront of cancer research. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Rushworth
 7 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Gene regulation in cancer metastasis

King’s College London Randall Centre for Cell and Molecular Biophysics
A PhD project studying gene regulation in cancer metastasis is available in the laboratory of Dr. Fiona Wardle (https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/wardle-group) in the Randall Centre for Cell and Molecular Biophysics, King’s College London. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Wardle, Prof C Wells
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Development of chemical tools and bioactive compounds to explore the importance of enzyme activity in cancer diseases

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
Diversity-oriented synthesis (DOS) is a modern chemical methodology, which aims to synthesise small molecules that cover new chemical space with the possibility of finding unexplored biological targets or pathways that may be important for disease progression. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Pors, Dr V Vangala
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Deconvoluting the spatial multi-omic landscape of high-grade glioma to target post-surgical residual disease

University of Sheffield School of Medicine and Population Health
Background. High-grade gliomas are the most common cancers arising within the brain and contribute to ~190,000 brain tumour related deaths/year globally. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Collis, Dr O Rominiyi, Dr M Dunning
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