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We have 20 Medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Cardiff

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Medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Cardiff

We have 20 Medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Cardiff

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Determining molecular mechanisms of action of anti-obesity medications in neural stem cells and neurons

Medications in neural stem cells and neurons. Project Description. Project Overview Due to the increasing prevalence of obesity, Anti-Obesity Medications (AOMs) are among the most frequently prescribed drugs in human medicine. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Petrik, Prof N Allen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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A novel polymeric drug carrier for cardiovascular drugs for the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis

A fully-funded PhD studentship is available under the supervision of Prof Elaine Ferguson, Prof Dipak Ramji, Dr Faizan Sadiq and Dr Marcella Bassetto at Cardiff University. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Ferguson, Dr D Ramji, Dr F Sadiq, Dr M Bassetto
 24 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Multi-omics informed drug development for advanced breast cancer treatment solutions.

3.5 Year full time studentship. Project summary. Optimising the development of new drugs for the treatment of Solid tumours is protracted and inefficient. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof E Spezi
 31 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Molecular mechanisms underlying the anti-atherogenic actions of natural products

Atherosclerosis, the underlying cause of myocardial infarction, stroke and peripheral vascular disease, is responsible for most deaths in the western world with mortality increasing at a marked rate in developing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Ramji, Dr T Hughes
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Inhibition of complement activity in a model of Vascular Dementia

How to apply. You can apply online - consideration is automatic on applying for a PhD with an October 2025 start date. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Hughes
 24 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Investigating and reducing the detrimental effect of Peritoneal Dialysis solutions (PDS) on vascular health

How to apply. You can apply online - consideration is automatic on applying for a PhD with an October 2025 start date. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Raby
 24 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Understanding complement-inflammasome interactions in atherosclerosis

How to apply. You can apply online - consideration is automatic on applying for a PhD with an October 2025 start date. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof k Triantafilou
 24 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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A Novel Prodrug Approach for the Discovery of STAT3-Targeting Breast Cancer Drugs

Despite the notable progress in diagnosing and treating breast cancer, it still represents the leading cause of cancer-mortality in females. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Mehellou, Dr J Gee
 21 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigating the role of a cardiomyopathy related gene on heart contraction and arrhythmias

Sudden cardiac death is a major cause of death globally. It is known that the structure and function of heart muscle cells (cardiac myocytes) is altered in heart failure and in many forms of inherited heart disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr EF Fowler, Prof D Blake
 24 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Does anti-arrhythmic calmodulin cause concerted cardiac ryanodine receptor channel shut down?

Arrhythmias due to inappropriate Ca2+ signalling are inadequately managed due to lack of understanding of their physiological mechanisms, which makes it difficult to develop suitable pharmacological treatments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Thomas, Dr EF Fowler, Dr O Castell
 24 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Unravelling Neurodevelopmental Disorders through Human Brain Organoids

Are you fascinated by how genetic factors influence disease by disrupting human brain development? Join our innovative research team as we tackle these critical questions using cutting-edge human brain organoid models. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y A Syed
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The sugar catchers: computational design of carbohydrate-binding proteins as novel antimicrobial agents

The group of Dr Fabio Parmeggiani at Cardiff University, School of Pharmacy (https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/parmeggianif) is offering a fully funded PhD scholarship for UK students at the interface of computational and engineering biology with antimicrobial resistance research. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Parmeggiani
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Drug discovery leading to novel therapeutic avenues for the treatment of acute pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer

Acute pancreatitis is often a fatal human disease. The risk of developing pancreatic cancer is significantly increased in patients with chronic pancreatitis. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Gerasimenko, Dr O V Gerasimenko
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Investigating abnormal calcium release as a cause of sudden cardiac death in inherited heart disease

Sudden cardiac death resulting from disturbances in heart rhythm is a major cause of death globally. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr EF Fowler, Prof K Swann
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Develop Cutting-Edge Peptide Therapies to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance in Eye Infections'

 . The cornea, a dome-shaped, transparent tissue at the front of the eye, is crucial for vision. Corneal infections, such as bacterial keratitis (BK), are among the leading causes of unilateral blindness worldwide. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Mohammed, Prof A Jones
 30 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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