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Medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Leicester

We have 31 Medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Leicester

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A multimodal fine-funded foundation model to support precision medicine of mesothelioma

University of Leicester
Leicester Cancer Research Centre
BACKGROUND. Mesothelioma is a lethal cancer caused by asbestos, with less than 10% surviving more than 5 years. Precision medicine although feasible [1], is in its infancy [2]. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Fennell, Dr H Zhou, Prof H Yang
 10 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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An intervention to facilitate deprescribing for people with intellectual disability

University of Leicester
School of Healthcare
Intellectual disability (ID) affects approximately 1% of the population and is characterised by problems in intellectual and adaptive functioning with onset occurring during the developmental period(1). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SS Scott
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development and evaluation of a theory and evidence-based model for normalising Self-Administration of Medicines (SAM) in hospital

University of Leicester
School of Healthcare
Most people at home can safely take their medicines themselves, but in hospital this responsibility is usually taken away from them. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Bhattacharya
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Biomarkers Associated with motor Neurone Disease and Dementia development after concussion in Females and Males: BANDD.

University of Leicester
School of Healthcare
Highlights. This will be an exciting opportunity to explore the differences between male and female brains responses to trauma in sport. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L McBride
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Cardiovascular Sciences 4-Year PhD Studentships 2025

University of Leicester
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Cardiovascular Sciences 4-Year PhD Studentships 2025. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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Indoor air pollution and respiratory health in children and young people

University of Leicester
Department of Respiratory Sciences
In the UK, air pollution is the largest environmental risk to public health (1). Nearly 30% of preventable deaths in England are attributed to air pollution (2). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Gaillard, Dr L Cuthbertson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Obtaining an integrated understanding of oncogenic RAS signalling

University of Leicester
Molecular and Cell Biology
The RAS family of small GTPases act as signalling hubs regulating cell proliferation and differentiation. The physiological importance of RAS signalling is evident as about 25% of all human cancers harbour mutations in ras genes, where kras is most frequently mutated (about 18%) (COSMIC, v94). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Tanaka
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Molecular level understanding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

University of Leicester
Department of Respiratory Sciences
Mycobacterium tuberculosis has evolved to survive and replicate inside macrophages. The project will investigate the molecular mechanisms underpinning adaptation to this specialised intracellular niche. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H O'Hare
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Investigation of signalling mechanisms that control Mycobacterium tuberculosis survival under host-imposed stresses

University of Leicester
Department of Respiratory Sciences
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is a sophisticated pathogen, and it can replicate in eukaryotic cells and survive in infected humans for decades. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Mukamolova
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Discovery of biomarkers and distinct pathways of fibrotic and inflammatory drivers of Interstitial Lung Diseases

University of Leicester
Department of Respiratory Sciences
Interstitial lung diseases are a diverse group of inflammatory and fibrotic disorders, some of which are progressive, that lead to disabling symptoms and have limited treatment options. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Virk
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Understanding the roles of mycobacterial triacylglycerol in modulating mycobacterial growth and biophysical properties

University of Leicester
Department of Respiratory Sciences
Mycobacteria contain more lipid than any other bacteria. In addition to a characteristically lipid-rich cell envelope, mycobacteria can accumulate triacylglycerol (TAG) as cytoplasmic lipid bodies (LBs). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Garton
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How does stress effect progression of infection?

University of Leicester
Department of Respiratory Sciences
Bacteria respond to their host by detecting changes in temperature, oxygen saturation, the availability of nutrients and host stress. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Yesilkaya
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Development of novel therapeutic strategies to target Mycobacterium tuberculosis persisters

University of Leicester
Department of Respiratory Sciences
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is a sophisticated pathogen which can replicate in eukaryotic cells and survive in infected humans for decades. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G Mukamolova, Prof A Cooper
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Understanding microbial metabolism to cure infections?

University of Leicester
Department of Respiratory Sciences
Bacteria can populate our bodies and utilise nutrients within our tissues. The available nutrients differ by location, over time and in response to disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Yesilkaya
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Rhodococcus equi lipid bodies: Targeting the pathogen’s fat reserves for infection control

University of Leicester
Department of Respiratory Sciences
The bacterium Rhodococcus equi is endemic in horse studs worldwide and causes potentially fatal pneumonia in foals. Foals that survive, may have reduced athletic ability as adults. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Garton, Dr H O'Hare
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