Commercial partner: Welcony (Magstim Company Ltd and MagstimEGI). Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) has emerged as a promising non-invasive technology for stimulating brain circuits, with significant implications for both neuroscience research and clinical treatments. Read more
Commercial partner: Perspectum Ltd. Aim. To determine the pathophysiological mechanisms associated with changes in liver MRI biomarkers, and which relate to adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Read more
Commercial partner: Novo Nordisk Research Centre Oxford (NNRCO). Mammalian cells respond to alterations in extracellular pH (pHe) with mechanisms that are aimed at re-establishing cellular homeostasis. Read more
Commercial partner: AstraZeneca. Heart failure is a disease with high prevalence in the population and is associated with an increasing mortality rate. Read more
The Carnegie School of Sport and the International Tennis Integrity Agency are looking to recruit a talented and highly motivated individual to undertake a full-time funded PhD studentship. Read more
CASK (Ca2+/CaM-dependent serine protein kinase, a type of enzyme that switches on/off proteins and their signalling) is a synaptic scaffolding molecule (interacts with multiple proteins and coordinates synaptic signalling). Read more
Most physiological processes including feeding follow circadian (~24h) cycles. In mammals, these rhythms are generated by endogenous ‘body clocks’ within the brain. Read more
Project Summary. Sleep is crucial for early brain development, yet preterm infants often have disrupted sleep patterns that may impact their long-term outcomes. Read more
Nitazene opioids are highly potent, synthetic agents that are increasingly used illicitly as recreational drugs. There is mounting concern that increasing illicit nitazene use heralds a new phase of the opioid crisis and may lead to increasing numbers of deaths among users of these drugs. Read more
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed2 MRC Doctoral Training Partnership which is offering up to 21 studentships for entry in September 2025. Read more
Although many tissues have the capacity to repair following injury, the majority heal by fibrosis. Discovery of new targets is hampered by the lack of early-stage disease human tissue and the failure of animal models to recapitulate all aspects of clinical disease. Read more
Color has been an intense topic of interest for thousands of years. Mathematicians, philosophers, physicists, physiologists, poets, and other disciplines have all contributed to our understanding of color. Read more
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