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Neuroscience (drugs) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 23 Neuroscience (drugs) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Psychedelic drugs and serotonergic modulation of functional connectivity in neuronal microcircuits

University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
Psychoactive drugs result in profound alterations of our state of consciousness. Well known examples of such drugs are general anaesthetics, in use since mid-19th century, and psychedelics, which are consumed by different societies from times immemorial. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MO Okun
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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New Drugs for Brain Tumours: A Locoregional Implant Brain Tumours

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Medicines Development and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Next-generation temozolomide derivatives for the treatment of high-grade glioma have been developed at the University of Bradford. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Wheelhouse, Prof A Paradkar, Dr S Shnyder
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Pharmacological effect of psychedelics drugs in chronic pain

University of Reading School of Pharmacy
Psychedelic drugs, such as dimethyl tryptamine (DMT), lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and psilocybin (originally derived from mushrooms) cause a profound alteration of perception and mood and are being investigated clinically to treat a range of neuropsychiatric disorders. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G J Stephens, Dr M Maiaru
 26 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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New Drugs for Brain Tumours: Prodrugs of Diazopropyne

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Medicines Development and Pharmaceutical Sciences
The propargyl group, introduced to temozolomide-like drugs for brain tumours by our colleagues in Nottingham, shows considerable pre-clinical promise and… Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Wheelhouse, Dr S Shnyder
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Natural toxins and their synthetic analogues as tools to study ion channels and as potential drugs and pesticides

University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
The project will use a combination of electrophysiological techniques such as voltage-clamp and patch-clamp with molecular biology and protein expression to understand how natural toxins and their synthetic analogues act on ion channels in the nervous system. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr I R Mellor
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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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New Drugs for Brain Tumours: Defining the Physicochemical Parameters for Optimal Imidazotetrazine (Temozolomide) Derivative Prodrug Activation Kinetics

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Medicines Development and Pharmaceutical Sciences
The imidazotetrazine ring system that forms the core of the anticancer drug temozolomide is a fascinating prodrug delivery device. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Wheelhouse, Dr S Shnyder, Dr A Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala
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Engineering extracellular vesicles/exosomes for the treatment of ocular disease

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Optometry & Vision Sciences
Extracellular vesicles, also referred to as exosomes, are membrane‐bound particles containing huge numbers of proteins as well as genetic material in the form of RNA (mRNA and miRNA). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Mead
 5 August 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Funded PhD - Determining the genetic and circadian basis of bipolar disorder

University of Bristol School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience
This project will be part of the University of Bristol - University of Kent Cotutelle Programme. It will be jointly supervised by Prof James Hodge (http://www.bristol.ac.uk/phys-pharm-neuro/people-new/hodge/) and Dr Alice French at the University of Bristol, and by Prof Gurprit Lall at University of Kent. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Hodge, Dr AF French
 12 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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MScR - Determining the genetic and circadian basis of bipolar disorder using Drosophila

University of Bristol School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience
Circadian rhythms and sleep are evolutionarily conserved from fruit flies (Drosophila) and are fundamental as well as vital to biology and health (Jagannath et al., 2017; Menet and Rosbash, 2011). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Hodge
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Evaluating the therapeutic potential of leptin-based hexamers in neurodegenerative disease

University of Dundee School of Medicine
Translation of basic research into Alzheimer’s disease (AD) therapies is hindered by our inability to turn promising lab results into drugs that can be taken by patients. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Harvey, Dr C Henstridge, Dr A McNeilly
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Study at Griffith University’s Institute for Glycomics and help fight diseases of global impact

Griffith University
Did you know that more than 17 million people die from infectious diseases and over 9 million people die from cancer every year across the world?. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Australia PhD Programme
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How GABA neurones in the DVC control glucose metabolism

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
The Dorsal Vagal Complex (DVC) of the brain is an important regulator of glucose metabolism and food intake. The Nucleus of the Solitary Tract (NTS) in the DVC senses insulin and triggers a neuronal relay to decrease hepatic glucose production (HPG) in rodents. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B.M. Filippi, Dr J. Johnston
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Investigating local invasion in primary and secondary brain tumours

University of Liverpool Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine
Brain tumours are highly invasive and carry a poor prognosis. Secondary brain tumours or brain metastases (BM) are the most common tumours found in the brain affecting up to one third of patients with solid organ cancer. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr RZ Zakaria
 2 December 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigation into the antiepileptic efficacy and mechanism of combination vitamin D and Ganoderma Lucidum polysaccharides

University of Greenwich Faculty of Engineering and Science
Epilepsy, caused by abnormal firing of neurons in the brain, affects 50 million people globally [1]. Almost one-third of epileptic patients do not respond well to antiepileptic drugs, and their side effects are associated with cognitive impairment, psychiatric problems, and recurrent epileptic adverse reactions [2, 3]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Z Zhou, Dr Z K Khan
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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