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University of Reading Neuroscience PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 22 University of Reading Neuroscience PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Molecular Mechanisms of Receptor and Ion Channel Regulation in Pain and Inflammation

University of Reading School of Pharmacy
Are you ready to delve into the captivating world of molecular signaling and unravel the mysteries of the cardiovascular and nervous systems? We are thrilled to offer an exhilarating PhD opportunity at the forefront of scientific exploration. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Cottrell, Prof D Widera, Dr S Amadesi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Exploring the Ubiquitin-Proteasome system’s Impact on Ageing and Disease: The Interplay of Genetics, Lifestyle, and Environment

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Sciences
Project Overview. Unravelling the molecular and cellular mechanisms driving ageing to improve human health across the lifespan is a central aim of biomedical research. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Kevei
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Microplastics and Nanoplastics as Emerging Risk Factors in Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Condition

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Sciences
Project Overview. Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are ubiquitous environmental pollutants raising concerns due to their potential adverse effects on human health. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Kevei
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Exploring the interplay between ageing, gut microbiome, and neurodegenerative diseases

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Sciences
Project Overview. Neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease represent major health risks in ageing societies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Kevei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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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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3D printing spinal cords

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Engineering
Project Overview. This project offers an exciting opportunity to use hydrogels and 3D printing to engineer a segment of the spinal cord, which could be further developed into a transplant for patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Delivopoulos
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Investigating lysosomal (dys)function in ageing and neurodegeneration

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Sciences
Project Overview. Ageing is associated with a decline in the functions of an organism (López-Otín, C. et al. Cell, 2023) and correlates with an increased risk of developing diseases in the later life (Niccoli, T. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Cogo, Dr E Kevei
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Understanding how electrical communication can regulate metabolic cycles in bacteria biofilms

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Engineering
Project Overview. A biofilm is a robust form of bacteria colony resistant to antibiotics. They have significant impacts on a multitude of industries impacting health and industrial processes such as in food production and water security. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Hayashi, Dr G Barrett
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What is the relevance of hormones made in the brain?

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Sciences
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 Supervisors: Dr N Vasudevan, Prof P G Knight
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How do hormones regulate memory?

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Sciences
Deficiencies of thyroid hormone are common throughout the globe. Adult-onset hypothyroidism is prevalent in around 8-10% of the population and is associated with reproductive disorders, anxiety, depression and impairment of memory. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Vasudevan, Prof P G Knight
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Inhibition and excitation in the brain

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
An appropriate balance between excitatory and inhibitory neural processes in the brain underlies healthy psychological function. Two examples of conditions in which there is an imbalance are autism and ADHD. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Field
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The effects of bi/multilingualism on brain structure and function

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Increasing evidence suggests that speaking two or more languages has particular effects on the brain. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Pliatsikas
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Neural and behavioural correlates of speech production in Parkinson's disease

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Speech is a complex task requiring highly coordinated movements of a large group of respiratory, laryngeal and articulatory muscles and involves precise integration with auditory and somatosensory feedback to plan and execute speech movements. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Mollaei
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Intertemporal Processes in Neurocognitive Development

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Join a programme of work that aims to build conceptual and empirical bridges between the physiological, psychological, and cultural influences on human adolescent development. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Christakou
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Effect of dietary vitamin B supplementation on brain synaptic activity

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Engineering
Numerous studies have demonstrated the importance of B vitamins (e.g., B6, B12 and folate) for optimal physiological and neurological functioning. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof Y Zheng, Prof C Williams
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