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Molecular Biology (screening) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 32 Molecular Biology (screening) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Precision Therapy for NBAS-related disorder

University of Sheffield School of Medicine and Population Health
It is very well recognised that rare diseases offer the potential to uncover new information about mechanisms underlying a range of phenotypes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Balasubramanian
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The impact of nutritional scavenging on host-pathogen interactions, antifungal efficacy and emergence of antifungal resistance

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Infections caused by Aspergillus fumigatus (Af) cause more deaths globally than any other fungal disease. Over 20 million are affected annually with four million having life threatening invasive and chronic infections with high morbidity and mortality up to 90%. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N.V.R Van Rhijn, Dr M Bromley
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Developing a novel drug screening platform for schistosomes using the free-living flatworm Schmidtea mediterranea

Kingston University Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education
Schistosoma mansoni is one of three major schistosome species that infect over 240 million people across 70 developing countries, with an additional 0.6 billion at risk of infection. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Shakir
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cancer: Complex 3D modelling of the tumour microenvironment for immunotherapy combination screening

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Cancer immunotherapy holds significant promise for the treatment of a range of cancers. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MA Volpato, Dr F Errington-Mais
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Development of an early clinical screening tool for oesophageal adenocarcinoma

Western Sydney University School of Medicine
About the Project. A PhD research scholarship is available at the Western Sydney University, School of Medicine, for a highly motivated candidate who is technically skilled with a strong background in biochemistry, human metabolomics, and clinical research. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JZ Zhou
 19 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MRC DTP CASE) An Integrative Structural Biology Platform for Drug Discovery

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Solute carriers (SLCs) are the second largest class of membrane-embedded proteins with over 400 members organised into 66 families. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Politis, Dr CP Pliotas
 13 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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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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Evaluating the role of immune microenvironment on cancer progression using spatial and imaging approaches

King’s College London School of Cancer and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Talented and motivated students, passionate about doing research and advancing cancer research, are invited to apply for this PhD position. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Sailem
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Tissue Regeneration and Cancer MSc Research Programme

University of Glasgow
The Tissue Regeneration and Cancer MSc Research Programme at the University of Glasgow, will deliver high quality research, training and mentorship to excellent and ambitious students interested in cancer research, including- but not limited to- its intersection with stem cell biology, immunity, metabolism, development, regenerative biology, and behavioural science. Read more
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Microfluidic models of 3D cell migration and metastasis in soft tissue sarcoma

Imperial College London Department of Bioengineering
Project Overview. We invite applications for a fully funded PhD studentship position supported by SarcomaUK and their donors. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof DRO Overby, Dr P Huang, Dr S Au, Prof RJ Jones
 15 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Self-Funded PhD Opportunities available at the Cancer, Infection and Therapeutics research group

London South Bank University
Are you passionate about Cancer research and infectious diseases and eager to advance your research career? London South Bank University is pleased to offer self-funded PhD opportunities in molecular mechanisms and targeted therapy in cancer, and infectious diseases (wet lab and computational methods) for motivated and talented qualified individuals. Read more
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Exploring Synthetic Lethality Interactions through Targeting the SUMO Pathway for Therapeutic Insights

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
The School of Molecular and Cellular Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2024/25. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Bassi
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Investigation of host-virus interactions

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
The School of Molecular and Cellular Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2024/25 in the area of molecular virology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Stacey, Dr J N Barr
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Towards new antibacterial drugs to treat infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria: identification and characterization of novel natural product antibiotics

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
Antibiotics make possible the treatment and cure of life-threatening bacterial infections and have added over a decade to the average human lifespan. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A O'Neill
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Experimental and computational Cancer PhD: Overcoming osteosarcoma chemoresistance by characterizing and targeting cellular quiescence

University College London UCL Cancer Institute
Cancer is the leading cause of death in children and the second in young adults in England and Wales. Sarcomas, tumours that originate from connective tissues (bone, muscle, fat), account for around 15% of childhood cancers. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Secrier, Dr L Cottone
 15 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD studentship - Defining the mechanisms underpinning HIF-1 and HIF-2 dependent transcriptional specificity in hypoxia.

Newcastle University Biosciences Institute
Award summary. 100% of home tuition fees paid and annual living expenses of £18,622. Overview. The cellular response to low oxygen levels (hypoxia), is crucial for cell survival and identity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Ortmann
 14 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Targeting the mechanism of small GTPase splice variant RAC1B using ligand design

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
RAC1 is a small GTPase protein that functions as a key signalling node downstream of various microenvironmental signalling pathways. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RB Bryce, Dr S Butterworth, Dr T Jowitt, Dr A Ucar
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Engineering functional human tissue: Development of a 3D cerebral microvascular model with blood brain barrier function.

University of Strathclyde Department of Biomedical Engineering
There is mounting research interest in tissue engineered models of human blood brain barrier (BBB) due to the prevalence of central nervous system (CNS) disease in modern societies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Wu, Prof W Shu
 15 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigation of novel glycoconjugate vaccines to produce mucosal and systemic immunity against Group A Streptococcus.

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Vaccines team
Glycoconjugate vaccines have shown to be effective for several mucosal pathogens such as Streptococcus pneumoniae. While there is still no licensed vaccine against Group A Streptococcus (GAS), there has been significant progress in the development of candidate vaccines in recent years. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Shaw
 19 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigating the effect of promoters on gene expression in novel adeno-associated virus (AAV) producer cell lines.

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Biotherapeutics and Advanced Therapies Team
We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate to work on an exciting and highly collaborative research project, aimed at identifying and characterising optimal promoter sequences to control expression of AAV genes to engineer novel stable AAV producer cell banks. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Kerridge
 19 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Impact of adeono-associated virus (AAV) formulation on utility

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Vaccines team
AAV gene therapy clinical trials are expanding to address unmet medical needs and the breadth of diseases to which AAVs are applied is increasing rapidly with over 200 trials registered globally. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Kempster
 19 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PI3K-Akt expression in dysplastic oral lesions and implications for recurrence and malignant transformation

University of Dundee Dental School
There are around 12,400 new head and neck cancer cases in the UK every year, that's 34 every day (2016-2018) with 4,143 deaths each year. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Macluskey, Dr I Ellis, Dr M Islam, Dr S. J. Jones
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Diagnostics for FMF patients and carrier survival in pandemics

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Background. Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a rare inherited genetic disease where patients acquire a mutation on the pyrin gene leading to excessive inflammasome activation and excessive inflammation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Arkwright, Dr G Lopez-Castejon, Dr J Cavet
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Discovery and profiling of small-molecule inhibitors of cellular nuclease enzymes

University of Nottingham School of Pharmacy
Nuclease enzymes are non-traditional drug targets that attract an increasing amount of interest as potential targets relevant for a variety of therapeutic areas including infection, cancer and bone disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G S Winkler
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Bioengineering a dynamic culture platform to improve the maturity of iPSC-derived muscle organoids

Murdoch Childrens Research Institute Stem Cell Biology
About the project. Heart disease is a critical health burden and leading cause of mortality worldwide. To understand disease mechanisms and develop future treatments for heart disease, we have developed a human cardiac organoid platform derived from pluripotent stem cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Voges, Assoc Prof RM Mills
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Discovery of novel antibiotics through synthesis of lab-based (biochem/microbio) and computational microbiology (molecular dynamics/deep generative learning/AI)

University of Portsmouth School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
As stated by the World Health Organisation (WHO), antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest public health threats facing humanity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Draheim
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Molecular mechanism of vimentin induced epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) and stemness in cancer cells

Queen Mary University of London Institute of Dentistry
Background. Most cancers are epithelial in origin and arise from a single progenitor cell, similar to an embryo, to become a clone of cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Waseem, Dr H Tummala, Dr F Flores-Borja
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Transcriptome homeostasis in cellular ageing and cancer

Queen Mary University of London Institute of Dentistry
Project Summary. We have previously established the oncogenic mechanisms of the transcription factor FOXM1 in perturbation of genome stability (1, 2), epigenome (3, 4) and adult progenitor epithelial stem cell proliferation (5). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M T Teh
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Transcriptome biomarkers and mechanisms of chemoresistance

Queen Mary University of London Institute of Dentistry
Project Summary. This project aims to identify biomarkers linked to the most potent multimodal anticancer therapy with the least toxicity to counteract hemoresistance in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M T Teh
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Advancing our understanding of mycoplasma and ureaplasma infections among humans and animals

Cardiff Metropolitan University Cardiff School of Sport and Health Sciences
The Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma Group based at Cardiff Metropolitan University is seeking motivated and enthusiastic students to undertake research projects on various aspects of Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma spp infection. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Beeton, Dr R Aicheler, Dr J Blaxland, Dr S Maddocks
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