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Physiology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Funded PhD - Determining the genetic and circadian basis of bipolar disorder

University of Bristol School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience
This project will be part of the University of Bristol - University of Kent Cotutelle Programme. It will be jointly supervised by Prof James Hodge (http://www.bristol.ac.uk/phys-pharm-neuro/people-new/hodge/) and Dr Alice French at the University of Bristol, and by Prof Gurprit Lall at University of Kent. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Hodge, Dr AF French
 12 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Hydration, metabolic health and physical function across adulthood (Ref: SSEHS/LJBRC)

Loughborough University School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
This project takes an integrative physiology approach to understand how hydration/24-h water intake influence metabolic health and physical function in young/older adults, particularly in the context of climate change/global warming. . Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L James, Dr N Martin, Dr H Dugdale, Dr J Škarabot
 30 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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MScR: Probing the projections of different types of dopamine neurons

University of Bristol School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience
What makes one neuron different from another? How can we define different “types” of cells? Are cell types important?. In Parkinson’s disease some dopamine neurons seem to be more vulnerable to neurodegeneration. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Paul Dodson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of new molecular therapies to treat motor neuron disease (MND)

Macquarie University Centre for MND Research
The battle against Motor Neuron Disease (MND) is entering an exciting phase with the development of gene therapies aimed at reducing pathogenic proteins. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof AL Lee, Assoc Prof MM Morsch
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Applied optogenetics to study the influence of neuronal activity on neurodegeneration

Macquarie University Centre for MND Research
Neurodegenerative diseases represent a significant and growing challenge to global health, affecting millions worldwide. Despite extensive research efforts, the underlying mechanisms of neurodegeneration are not fully understood, and there is a critical lack of effective treatments. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof MM Morsch, Prof RC Chung
 30 September 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mechanisms underlying the effects of activated protein C (APC) in cardiac muscle

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Chemistry and Biosciences
APC is an anticoagulant enzyme that also exerts antithrombotic, anti-inflammatory, antiapoptotic and a variety of other cytoprotective effects in different tissues, where the mechanism of action is thought to involve the endothelial protein C receptor (EPCR) and a protease activated receptor (PAR). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Hussain, Dr T Nasim, Prof MR Boyett
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Immune regulation of lung repair, and long-term consequences of infection

University of Edinburgh School of Biological Sciences
This project is one of 14 four year PhD Studentships funded by Medical Research Scotland (MRS) (https://www.medicalresearchscotland.org.uk) to be delivered jointly by the named University and External Partner Organisation (EPO). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G Perona-Wright, Dr S Jenkins
 14 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Dissecting behaviourally relevant feedback microcircuits in the brain

Queen Mary University of London Blizard Institute
Interactions between distinct neural circuits in the brain help in sensory-guided perceptual decisions. We have recently reported that task/context-switching behaviour is dependent upon specific populations of neurons in the frontal cortex which encode and convey rule-related information (Banerjee et al. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A.B Banerjee
 10 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Investigating local invasion in primary and secondary brain tumours

University of Liverpool Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine
Brain tumours are highly invasive and carry a poor prognosis. Secondary brain tumours or brain metastases (BM) are the most common tumours found in the brain affecting up to one third of patients with solid organ cancer. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr RZ Zakaria
 2 December 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Study of early pathological changes in calcified cartilage in osteoarthritis and alkaptonuria

University of Liverpool Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
We are seeking a motivated individual to work on this exciting project investigating the role that the calcified cartilage has in rare and common joint osteoarthritis, using novel approaches such as gene silencing and establishment of a 3D chondrocyte cell culture model. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JH Hughes
 10 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Optimising novel pre- and rehabilitation strategies to improve the physiological resilience of older surgical patients

University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
PhD Description. In addition to rehabilitation, which has long been employed as method to enhance recovery from clinical stress events, there is burgeoning clinical and research interest in prehabilitation, an approach employed to prepare individuals for these events. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Phillips
 22 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Exploring the multi-organ benefits of Rapamune in relation to ageing physiology

University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
PhD Description. Drug repurposing is an emerging avenue of research in the field of Geroscience; a field whose stated aim is to “accelerate research into the basic mechanisms driving ageing which could lead to improved clinical interventions”. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Atherton
 22 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Exploring the role of habitual physical activity in driving physiological ageing

University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
PhD Description. Robust evidence regarding the biological mechanisms responsible for the health benefits of physical activity, and the detrimental impacts of inactivity is lacking. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Greenhaff
 22 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development of novel therapies for Hirschsprung’s Disease

University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science
As a PhD student, you'll be part of a groundbreaking project aiming to revolutionise the treatment landscape for Hirschsprung's Disease (HSCR). Read more
 Supervisors: Miss RH Harwood, Dr B Wilm, Miss SA Almond
 26 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Gaining mechanistic insights into Atrial Fibrillation: Bench to bedside approaches

University of Liverpool Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia with symptoms like irregular heart rate, palpitations, shortness of breath, tiredness, and dizziness. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr RB Burton
 1 July 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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