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We have 8 Medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Dundee

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Medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Dundee

We have 8 Medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Dundee

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Developing new methods of assessing non-clinical topics in medical education

Medical education is increasingly moving into a competency-based model, where the emphasis on fact learning has decreased, and learners are required to demonstrate understanding of concepts beyond core science and pathophysiology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Hothersall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Interaction of genetic and environmental drivers of metabolic and autoimmune disease

This project is one of 17 four year PhD Studentships funded by Medical Research Scotland (MRS) (https://www.medicalresearchscotland.org.uk) to be delivered jointly by the named University and External Partner Organisation (EPO). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Vinuela, Prof E Pearson
 15 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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How do medical programmes decide the core basic science content?

This PhD would explore how educators from basic science and clinical backgrounds make decisions about the core content to include in the "basic science" components of undergraduate medical curricula. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Hothersall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Discovery of novel mitochondrial and organelle biology underlying Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a movement disorder that is now the fastest growing neurological disorder in the world. Despite much research the disease is incurable and there are no treatments that can slow the disease down. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Muqit, Prof D Alessi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: Systems-level approaches to understanding mechanisms of cellular senescence and aging

Age-associated physiological decline is characterized by loss of resilience towards stress and injury. Understanding mechanisms of resilience is a global challenge due to the demographic shift towards aging populations. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Ly
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: How does Dysregulated Protein Kinase Signalling Cause Human Neurodevelopmental Disorders?

The overarching goal of this project is to identify and characterise protein kinase signalling pathways that are disrupted in human neurodevelopmental disorders. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Findlay
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: Identifying and studying interacting proteins that are “glue-able” to small molecules

Recent advances from the Ciulli Lab and others have contributed to the establishment of a transformative new modality of chemical intervention into biological system – one that moves beyond the state-of-the-art. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Ciulli
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Unravelling the molecular mechanisms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis / motor neuron disease

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—the commonest type of motor neuron disease (MND)—is a rapidly progressive paralysing illness of mid-adulthood. … Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Mehta, Prof M Muqit
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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