Pharmacy (pharmaceutical analysis) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Development of one- and two-dimensional chromatographic methods coupled to mass spectrometry for proteomic analyses and analysis of protein biopharmaceuticals

Supervisors: Assoc Prof H Sklenářová, Dr J Lenčo

Faculty of Pharmacy, Charles University, Department of Analytical Chemistry . Read more

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Automated methodologies for analytes of biological and pharmaceutical interest based on luminiscence detection

Supervisors: Assoc Prof H Sklenářová, Dr B Horstkotte

Faculty of Pharmacy, Charles University, Department of Analytical Chemistry . Detection of fluorescence and chemiluminescence detection belong to the most sensitive techniques that can be used for analyte detection and quantification. Read more

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Automation of sample pre-treatment based on extraction procedures using sequential injection analysis III

Supervisor: Assoc Prof P Chocholouš

Faculty of Pharmacy, Charles University, Department of Analytical Chemistry . Methods for automation of sample pre-treatment using extraction processes will be developed in the sequential injection analysis system. Read more

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Cardiotoxicity of Anticancer Drugs

Supervisor: Prof T Šimůnek

Faculty of Pharmacy, Charles University, Department of Biochemical Sciences. The project fits into the field of cardio-oncology, which deals with the detection, prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases that occur as a side effect of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Read more

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Green solvent extraction for pharmaceutical and contaminant analysis

Supervisors: Assoc Prof H Sklenářová, Dr B Horstkotte

Faculty of Pharmacy, Charles University, Department of Analytical Chemistry . During this thesis, the candidate should develop sample preparation methodologies using so-denoted tailored solvents that present alternatives to classical harmful extractants. Read more

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Data-driven approaches for in-line monitoring of particle attributes in chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes

Particle processing is widely used in chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing industries. In this context, particle attributes influence processability and are key to the optimisation of product quality. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Cardona, Dr Y Chen, Dr C Tachtatzis

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy

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Preformulation study of RARγ and VDR hybrid compounds

The doctoral candidate (DC) will perform preformulation characterisation and development of formulation prototypes at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Ireland. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof LT Tajber

29 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Peptide-mediated nanocarrier drug delivery for enhanced brain targeting and treatment of inflammation

This project involves the study of nanoparticles and drug delivery to the brain. The student would be required to make and characterise novel nanoparticles from special lipid molecules of various compositions more suitable for blood-brain barrier (BBB) targeting. Read more

Supervisors: Dr HS Shokr, Dr CT Tapeinos, Dr H Aojula

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

University of Strathclyde Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences

Interrogation of the digital biopharmaceutics toolbox: Predictions of biorelevant solubility and dissolution profiles

Digital tools play a crucial role in various aspects of pharmaceutical research, aiding in data analysis, modelling and simulation. Read more

Supervisor: Prof HB Batchelor

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Multipurpose gel formulations containing antiretroviral-loaded lactoferrin nanoparticles and antibiotics for combination HIV prevention and treatment of bacterial vaginosis

Supervisors: Dr S Carmali, Prof K Malcolm

This is an exemplar PhD project co-supervised by Dr. Sheiliza Carmali (School of Pharmacy) and Prof. Karl Malcolm (School or Pharmacy). Read more

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Novel strategies and innovative technologies to produce amorphous solid dispersion

Supervisor: Prof D Lamprou

Poor drug solubility presents a major challenge in drug product development of oral solid dosage (OSD) forms. However, many new development compounds exhibit poor solubility and only a few of them reach market approval. Read more

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

Breaking the resistance: alternative approaches to antibiotics discovery

Supervisor: Prof G Wagner

The World Health Organisation (WHO) identifies antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as one of the top 10 global threats to human health (http://www.who.int/). Read more

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Breaking the resistance: alternative approaches to antibiotics discovery

Supervisor: Prof G Wagner

The World Health Organisation (WHO) identifies antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as one of the top 10 global threats to human health (http://www.who.int/). Read more

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Aberdeen University School of Natural and Computing Sciences

Genome mining of novel antimicrobial natural products

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

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Structure-based design of allosteric modulators for G protein-coupled receptors using molecular modelling and pharmacology experiments

Supervisors: Dr I Tikhonova, Dr B Plouffe

Almost all physiological processes are regulated through the activation of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). It has become widely accepted that most GPCRs possess binding sites spatially distinct from their natural ligand binding site (orthosteric site), termed as allosteric sites. Read more

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only