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Cell Biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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PhD position in Quantitative Cell Biology/Biochemistry (1.0 FTE)
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic PhD candidate with a strong background in (bio)chemistry, cell biology, (bio)physics or closely related fields to join the Cell Cycle Dynamics group of Dr Julia Kamenz. Read more
Identifying new subtype of diabetes, [Biological and Medical Sciences – PhD (Funded)
Location. RILD Building level 3, RD&E Hospital Wonford, Exeter. Read more
Role of Fibroblast Growth Factors in wiring of hypothalamic hunger circuits (HAJIHOSSEINIM_U22DON)
Hunger and satiety as well as levels of energy expenditure is regulated by complex tissue interaction and neurons of the mediobasal hypothalamus sit at the core of these interactions. Read more
3 PhD positions avaliable within the DFG-funded Clinical Research Unit PhenoTImE (CRU 337-2)
The University Hospital Essen offers first class medical services in the Ruhr metropolis. Every year,. 225.000 patients are treated in 30 clinics, 27 institutes and specialized centers. Read more
Elucidating the molecular pathways through which an unhealthy diet contributes to sight loss.
Lead Institute / Faculty. Clinical and Experimental Sciences/Medicine. Main Supervisor. Dr J. Arjuna Ratnayaka. Other members of the supervisory team. Read more
Exploring the Molecular Mechanism of Novel Mitochondrial Neurotoxins identified through a Machine Learning Approach
Mitochondrial inhibition is an important ‘OFF-target’ mechanism of drug-induced toxicity in the clinic, contributing to drug attrition in clinical trials and drug withdrawal following approval because of severe adverse events 1. Read more
The interplay between ethnicity, the microbiome and DNA damage in prostate cancer
In the UK, black men are at greater risk of prostate cancer and have a higher mortality rate compared to Caucasian and Asian men. Read more
Defining the epigenetic and metabolic phenotype of Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma is a cancer of the antibody producing plasma cells in the body. Unfortunately, at the moment Multiple Myeloma is incurable. Read more
Validation of test strategies for the identification of adverse effects of chemicals on the human fetal ovarian development
The European FREIA project. , which both supervisors are part of, is specifically designed to address how female reproductive health can be safeguarded from endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). Read more
PhD Position Examining Causes of Disease in Cardiac Muscle Cells
Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD position examining causes of disease in cardiac muscle cells. The position will be based at the Institute for Experimental Medical Research (IEMR) located at Oslo University Hospital / University of Oslo. Read more
Genetic determinants of pituitary adenomas
UK home tuition fees will be paid by the funding body, however non-UK students with the appropriate funding for additional PhD fees are also eligible to apply. Read more
Elphinstone Scholarship - How does human SAF-A protein enable cell proliferation?
DNA replication and local chromatin structure are tightly correlated. However, our mechanistic understanding of the correlation is limited. Read more
Elphinstone Scholarship - Novel interventions for treatment of diabetes and heart disease
Obesity is a major risk factor for development of insulin-resistance, diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD is the most prevalent cause of mortality among patients with diabetes, due to accelerated atherosclerosis. Read more
Elphinstone Scholarship - Salmonella Toxin: A New Cancer Therapeutic Tool
The use of natural toxins to treat cancer is not a novel idea and some toxin-derived drugs like Paclitaxel are well established in the clinic and more drugs are in development. Read more
Experimental approaches to the evolution of anisogamy in a single celled alga
Research Group:
Centre for Evolutionary Biology
We are looking for a talented student to conduct their PhD on the evolutionary biology of anisogamy. Anisogamy is the difference in size between male and female gametes and is the driver of sexual selection and the evolution of the sexes. Read more