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Organic Chemistry (drug discovery) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 18 Organic Chemistry (drug discovery) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Photoredox molecular editing for enhanced drug discovery

The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry
Molecular editing platforms, the process by which single atoms can be inserted or deleted selectively in or around a molecule’s skeleton, are transformative to synthetic chemists across industry and academia for the streamlined development of new drugs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Trowbridge
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Towards the development of a novel class of broad-spectrum anti-infective drugs

University of Strathclyde Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Through exceptionally strong research collaborations at the interface of chemistry, biology, and medicine, we have applied innovative thinking to the field of (Minor Groove Binders) MGBs to develop a novel platform for drug discovery with the potential to treat an impressive range of diseases, including bacterial, fungal, parasitic, and viral infections. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr FS Scott
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A reactive fragment approach to dissect the zDHHC enzymes

University of Strathclyde Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Key Words: Synthetic Chemistry; Chemical Biology; Drug Discovery; Medicinal Chemistry; Organic Synthesis; Organic Chemistry. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N Tomkinson, Prof L Chamberlain
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The development of new antiviral agents targeting HIV-1

Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School
Even before the current global COVID-19 pandemic, the threat posed to human health by viruses was extensive and although significant progress in targeting some viruses (e.g., HIV-1 and hepatitis C) has been made, challenges remain. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Ashton, Dr A Iannetti
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(University of Manchester - University of Tokyo Dual Award) Diversifying Antitumor Drugs through the Integration of Synthetic Biology and Chemo-enzymatic Approaches

The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry
Ecteinascidin 743 (ET-743, Trabectedin) is a marine-derived natural organic compound approved for the treatment of soft tissue sarcomas. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof E Takano, Prof H Oguri
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Going beyond the mass scale: Exploiting state-of-the-art instrumentation to add molecular structure to 3D mass spectrometry imaging

University of Surrey School of Mechanical Engineering Sciences
The Surrey Group have been active in secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) for over thirty years using the method to unravel the complexities of interface… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J F Watts, Dr GTF F Trindade , Dr MLA Laure Abel , Prof IG Gilmore
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Design and synthesis of chemical tools to interrogate cannabinoid receptors - synthetic, medicinal chemistry

University of Otago Department of Chemistry
Research project. We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join an interdisciplinary team at the University of Otago, to undertake research developing chemical probes for the cannabinoid receptor, a type of G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AJ Vernall
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Enantioselective Cobalt-Catalysed Skeletal Rearrangements

University of St Andrews School of Chemistry
Research in the Johnston group broadly focuses on the development of new catalytic reactions for (i) the streamlined synthesis of known small molecules or (ii) unprecedented access to novel building blocks, with potential applications in drug discovery and agrochemistry. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C P Johnston
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Developing new treatments for leishmaniasis

University of Strathclyde Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Leishmaniasis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr FS Scott
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Design and synthesis of next-generation antibody drug conjugates to target homologous recombination deficient cancers

University of Strathclyde Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Background. Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) offer a powerful strategy for the cell-selective delivery of therapeutics, while minimizing off-target interactions associated with the drug payload. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G Burley, Dr Z Rattray
 3 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Digital discovery of new photocatalysts for photoredox catalysis (EPSRC CDT PhD studentship in collaboration with AstraZeneca)

University of Liverpool Department of Chemistry
Photoredox catalysis has come to the forefront in organic synthesis as a powerful strategy for the activation of small molecules [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JW Ward, Prof A Troisi
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Genome mining of novel antimicrobial natural products

Aberdeen University School of Natural and Computing Sciences
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Deng
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Design and synthesis of a hybrid compound of RAR and VDR

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The doctoral candidate (DC) will perform chemical research on the design and organic synthesis of hybrid compounds at the Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AK Kutner
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Nanomedicines Prepared using Polymerization Induced Self-Assembly (PISA)

Kingston University Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education
Background. Recent advances in polymer particle design have largely relied on developments in controlled/living or reversible deactivation radical polymerization (RDRP). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof F Aldabbagh
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Novel Click Reagents for Biomedical Applications (ref: SF22/HLS/APP/KOZHEVNIKOV)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
The most recent Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded for the development of click and bioorthogonal chemistry. Click reactions are very quick, high-yielding, and simple to perform. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr VN Kozhevnikov
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