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Developmental Biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

We have 42 Developmental Biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

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The evolution of larvae in the animal kingdom. Advanced comparative electron microscopy of invertebrate larvae.

University College London Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment
Many marine animal species have indirect development via a larval stage. These larvae are, at least superficially, similar across phyla (e.g. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Max Telford (UCL)
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigating how mitochondrial dynamics control mtDNA homeostasis and engineering tools to visualise mtDNA molecules

Medical Research Council (Cambridge) Mitochondrial Biology Unit
Mitochondria are dynamic organelles forming a specific network by membrane remodeling events according to cellular needs1. Mitochondria contain multiple copies of their own genome, mtDNA, a circular molecule that encodes essential proteins involved in cellular energy production. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Julien Prudent, Prof M Minczuk
 16 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating how mitochondrial dynamics control mtDNA homeostasis and engineering tools to visualise mtDNA molecules

University of Cambridge MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit
Mitochondria are dynamic organelles forming a specific network by membrane remodeling events according to cellular needs1. Mitochondria contain multiple copies of their own genome, mtDNA, a circular molecule that encodes essential proteins involved in cellular energy production. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Julien Prudent, Prof M Minczuk
 16 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating the role of SUMOylation in meiotic recombination and chromosome segregation in Arabidopsis

University of Leicester Department of Genetics and Genome Biology
  Research Group: Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP)
Post-translational modifications of proteins such as phosphorylation, methylation and acetylation have been extensively studied in eukaryotes and now the Small Ubiquitin modifier (SUMO) is gaining attention for its importance in fundamental biological roles. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Higgins, Dr D Guttery
 23 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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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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Human Genetics, Genomics and Disease: Integrating fusion-proteins molecular signatures for advancing sarcoma diagnosis and therapy

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, Germany. Supervisors. Dr Nezha Benabdallah, Dr Daria Bunina. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr NB Benabdallah
 19 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Human Genetics, Genomics and Disease: Understanding how nuclear architecture affects neuronal function in health and disease

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: Prof N Gilbert
 19 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Human Genetics, Genomics and Disease: Preventing and detecting chromosomal aneuploidy in human pluripotent cells

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, Germany. Supervisors. Prof Ian Adams, Prof Zsuzsanna Izsvák. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof IA Adams
 19 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NUAcT PhD Studentship: Drug discovery in Motor Neuron Disease

Newcastle University Translational and Clinical Research Institute
Award summary. An annual stipend equivalent to UKRI doctoral stipend (23/24 rate at £18,622). Full fees at the UK home rate. International candidates will need to pay the difference between home and international fees. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr HED Devine
 26 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The role of the extracellular matrix in cardiomyocyte developmental (SMITH_U24DTP1)

University of East Anglia Norwich Medical School
Primary Supervisor: Dr James Smith . Secondary Supervisor: Dr Iain Macaulay (EI) . Cardiomyocytes are the muscle cells of the heart, responsible for the production of contraction forces. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Smith
 9 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Building the vertebrate spine: the neck to thorax transition (MUNSTERBERG_U24DTP1)

University of East Anglia School of Biological Sciences
Primary Supervisor: Professor Andrea Münsterberg  . Secondary Supervisor: Dr Wilfried Haerty (EI) . Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A E Munsterberg
 9 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Ticking clocks, thriving crops: Developing climate-resilient crops through circadian biology. (DODD_J24DTP)

John Innes Centre Graduate Programme
Climate change poses a significant threat to our food supply, but you can be part of the solution! In this groundbreaking research project, we're investigating how plants adapt to changing seasons and temperatures, with a focus on ensuring robust crop production despite environmental challenges. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Dodd
 9 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Signalling mechanism enhancing root nodule symbiosis (CHARPENTIER_J24DTP)

John Innes Centre Graduate Programme
Nitrogen (N) acquisition is fundamental for plant growth. However, N is poorly available in soils, leading to extensive and costly chemical fertiliser applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Charpentier
 9 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Leveraging Functional Genomics to Understand Mitonuclear Combinations in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (Ref: FFS24/HLS/APP/WINTER)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Mitochondria are small structures present in every cell of our body, which convert the food we eat into an energy source that cells can use. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Winter, Prof M Lako, Dr G Hilgen
 25 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Biophysical explorations of neural crest cell behaviours in development and cancer

King’s College London School of Natural & Mathematical Sciences
Neural crest cells are highly migratory. These cells travel throughout the developing embryo, eventually contributing to most organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system, pigment cells and craniofacial skeleton. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Isaacson, Prof K Liu
 10 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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