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Genomic and metabolomic approaches to individualised antimicrobial therapy
University of Liverpool Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) threatens almost the entirety of our healthcare system if we are no longer able to treat common infections, provide post-operative care or protect patients with chronic health conditions. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Paterson, Prof R Goodacre
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Nutrient-Mediated Delivery of ‘Dual Warhead’ Antimicrobials
University of York Department of Chemistry
Background. Microbial resistance to antibiotics is a growing problem. Until recently, antibiotics of the fluoroquinolone-type provided some of the most active broad-spectrum antibacterial agents on the market. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A-K Duhme-Klair, Dr A Routledge
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Biodegradable composite materials (Bio-PolyMOFs) for applications in targeted delivery of drugs to improve healthcare and reduce antimicrobial resistance in developing countries and worldwide
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Chemistry and Biosciences
Growing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the major global challenges and is linked to the use of unnecessarily high doses of orally administered antibiotics following medical surgery and infections. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Nayak, Dr A L Kelly, Dr M Katsikogianni
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Novel synthetic approaches to antimicrobial natural products and investigations of their bioactivity
Loughborough University Department of Chemistry
The aim of the project is to develop new highly effective anti-tubercular agents. Previously, it has been established that terpenes isolated from marine organisms possess a number of important antibacterial properties. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Malkov
 30 September 2021 PhD Research Project

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Synthesis of indoles with antimicrobial activity
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
This project will investigate the synthesis of indoles with antibacterial activity through the use of a novel approach. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Wren
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Chemo-enzymatic Synthesis and Potential Applications of Novel Heterocyclic Alkaloids
Aberdeen University Department of Chemistry
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is rising to dangerously high levels in all parts of the world. In Europe alone, drug-resistant bacteria are estimated to cause 25,000 deaths annually and cost more than US$1.5 billion every year in healthcare expenses and productivity losses. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Deng, Dr L Trembleau
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Chiral allene derived-metal complexes for asymmetric catalysis and metallotherapy (MUNOZMU21SF)
University of East Anglia School of Chemistry
Applications are welcome for a self-funded PhD project to be developed at the School of Chemistry of the University of East Anglia to work in the research group of Dr M. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Munoz-Herranz, Dr R Lord
 31 May 2021 PhD Research Project

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New tools for the diagnosis of pathogenic bacterial infections
University of Sunderland School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical sciences
Antibiotics are no longer as effective as they were at the start of this century. This is largely due to evolutionary changes within bacterial known as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is promoted by inappropriate use of antibiotics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Gray, Dr C Cooper, Dr S Myers
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Using Nanotechnology to adress antibiotic resistance
University of Birmingham School of Biosciences
Bacterial antibiotic resistance is a major global health challenge (10 million deaths a year are predicted by 2050 at a cost of £66 trillion). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T R Dafforn
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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(Dual Award PhD with Tsinghua University) Establishing new microbial hosts for heterologous production of next generation antibiotics
The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry
The provision of new antibiotics to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and to treat neglected tropical diseases (NTD), which are problematic in the developing world, is a major global challenge. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Micklefield, Prof A Pitt
 26 February 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Photoactive nanoparticles for delivery of antimicrobials in tissues
University of Birmingham School of Chemistry
We are looking for a talented PhD student to join us on an interdisciplinary project developing new nanoparticle, metallo-drug antibiotics. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Z Pikramenou
 15 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding. The funding is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: Structure-based drug discovery targeting a crucial metalloenzyme of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Newcastle University MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership
Novel classes of antibiotics are urgently needed to combat the emergence and global spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) amongst bacterial pathogens, including methicillin resistant. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Waldron, Dr J Hubbard
 27 January 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Formulation and biopharmaceutical characterisation of novel pro-antibiotics for improved oral permeability
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Medicines Development and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This project is focused on the formulation, synthesis, and biopharmaceutical characterisation of novel pro-antibiotics for improved oral bioavailability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Paluch, Dr H Sheldrake, Dr S Kantamneni
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Investigation of volatile signalling molecules from interactions between Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans in lung infection
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans are commensal microbes which can become pathogenic and cause serious illness, especially in hospitalised patients. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Felton, Dr S Fowler, Dr W Ahmed
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Comparative genomic analysis of variant features within the Neisseria spp.
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
The availability of rapid genome sequencing had generated an explosion of bacterial genome sequence data, much of which has not been fully explored and investigated. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Snyder
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