Pathology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

We have 113 Pathology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

Climate change and perinatal health: combining epidemiological data with climate projection models

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School

Rationale. Climate change will affect human health through changes to heat stress, sanitation, access to sufficient food and safe drinking water, disease patterns, migration, and frequency of extreme weather events. Read more

Supervisors: Prof K Tilling, Dr DB Bernie, Dr CYS Shapland

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Cross-tissue and cross-disease immunometabolic landscape characterisation at single-cell resolution

University of Oxford Division of Medical Sciences

Commercial partner: Janssen Biotech, Inc. Immune cells play a fundamental role in health and disease, with many of their functions relying on the careful orchestration of metabolic and energetic pathways. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Dendrou, Prof H Uhlig, Dr S Taylor

1 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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An integrative mathematical approach to understand how intraplaque angiogenesis and vascular structure impact atherosclerosis and their potential as novel therapeutic targets

University of Oxford Division of Medical Sciences

Commercial partner: Novo Nordisk. Atherosclerosis is a disease of large and medium-sized arteries that is complicated by cardiovascular events, such as myocardial infarction and stroke, which are typically driven by arterial thrombosis. Read more

Supervisors: Prof H Byrne, Prof R Choudhury, Prof C Monaco

1 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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China Scholarship Council: Fatigue and frailty in bronchiectasis

King’s College London School of Life Course & Population Sciences

Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung condition that was previously neglected for years. Non-pharmacological management for bronchiectasis includes airway clearance techniques and pulmonary rehabilitation. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Spinou

2 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Tumour-Specific Delivery of MCL1 Inhibitors Using Novel Peroxynitrite Cleavable Antibody-Drug Conjugates

University of Leicester Department of Chemistry

We invite applicants for a 4-year iCASE studentship to work in collaboration with our industrial partner Isogenica. Additional Supervisor. Read more

Supervisors: Prof S Bull, Dr JH Hodgkinson

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Development of a miniaturised bone organoid culture platform for high throughput pharmacological compound screening to identify bone anabolic compounds.

University of Birmingham Institute of Inflammation and Ageing

Research link. https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/inflammation-ageing/naylor-amy.aspx. https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/chemical-engineering/grover-liam.aspx. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Naylor, Prof L Grover

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Neural underpinnings of naturalistic speech rhythms underlying disorganised thought processing and the impact of vocal emotions on emotional states in clinical high-risk using OPM-MEG

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

Person Specification. Applicants should have a strong background in neuroscience, mental health research, psychology, medicine, physics, computer science, experimental linguistics or a related discipline relevant to cognitive neuroscience/neuroimaging, and ideally a background in cognitive neuroimaging. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Park, Dr J Rogers

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Investigating the impact of lactate on the macrophage response in tuberculosis disease

University of Birmingham Institute of Inflammation and Ageing

Additional supervisor Professor Andrea Cooper, University of Leicester. Informal enquiries to be sent to Dr Alba Llibre (a.llibre@bham.ac.uk) and Prof Claudio Mauro (c.mauro@bham.ac.uk). Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Llibre Serradell, Prof C Mauro

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Therapeutic modulation of autophagy–NAD axis in iPSC-derived neuronal models of rare neurodegenerative diseases

University of Birmingham Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences

Informal enquiries should be directed to the project supervisor Dr Sovan Sarkar (s.sarkar@bham.ac.uk); see the lab website for further details on research. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Sarkar, Dr T G Barrett, Dr D Tennant

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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LITAC - Improved Health and Wellbeing Through Absorption of Light by the Skin

University of Leeds Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour

Doctoral research students in LITAC will develop the ability to pursue research that advances the disciplines of textile technology, textile and fashion design, polymer science, and colour science and technology to find solutions to global challenges using advanced research tools and techniques. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Blackburn, Prof S Westland

Open Day(s) 4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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New disease prevention strategies targeting BK polyomavirus infection informed by whole-genome CRISPR-knockout screening and/or apical extrusion.

University of York York Biomedical Research Institute

BK virus is a ubiquitous childhood infection that persists in the kidney throughout adult life. BK virus reactivation under immunosuppression is responsible for one third of kidney transplant failures and a three-fold greater risk of bladder cancer in kidney transplant recipients. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Baker, Dr W Brackenbury, Dr A Mason

8 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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(INTERNATIONAL DFE COMPETITION) - HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS UNDERSTANDING OF PAEDIATRIC ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES.

Queen’s University Belfast School of Nursing and Midwifery

Acquired brain injury affects 1 in 5 children by the age of 14 years. This international project seeks to investigate how healthcare professional from low and middle income countries care for such children and seeks to identify novel mechanisms for supporting their practice. Read more

Supervisor: Dr ML Linden

2 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Investigation of the role of NET interaction with GAS6 in NETosis resolution and modulation of immune cells

IIIA-CSIC Barcelona Institute of Biomedical Research of Barcelona (IIBB-CSIC)

Applications can only be submitted via our website. Sepsis remains one of the major challenges for societies worldwide, causing an estimated 7-9 million deaths every year. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P García de Frutos, Dr M Marí, Dr B Villoutreix

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Targeting active or inactive conformation of PAD2/4 that is the question

University of Münster Institute for Experimental Pathology

Applications can only be submitted via our website. Sepsis is a life-threatening condition with multiple organ failure and there is still no “silver bullet” for treating this disease. Read more

Supervisors: Prof O Soehnlein, Dr S Franzén

31 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Is targeting WT-histone H2A, H3 and H4 sufficient to neutralize NETs and tackle sepsis?

University of Münster Institute for Experimental Pathology

Applications can only be submitted via our website. Sepsis is a life-threatening condition with multiple organ failure and there is still no “silver bullet” for treating this disease. Read more

Supervisors: Prof O Soehnlein, Dr G Nicolaes

31 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 113 Pathology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

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