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Medical / Clinical Science PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships in Sheffield

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  Novel therapeutic approaches for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
University of Sheffield Department of Biomedical Science
  Prof S Winder
Applications accepted all year round
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by mutations in the DMD gene leading to loss of the cytoskeletal protein dystrophin.
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  Identifying new drugs to combat the virulence mechanisms underlying multidrug-resistant typhoid.
University of Sheffield Department of Biomedical Science
  Dr D Humphreys
Applications accepted all year round
Multidrug-resistant typhoid. --------------------------------------------. The world is facing an epidemic of multidrug-resistant (MDR) typhoid fever.
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  Deciphering Roles of SUMOylation in mini-Human Brains in Health and Disease
University of Sheffield Department of Biomedical Science
  Dr C Guo, Dr S Brown
Applications accepted all year round
Neurodegenerative disorders and cerebral ischemia are incurable conditions, imposing tough medical challenges and a substantial economic burden on health services.
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  Investigating the role of the mechanosensor channel Piezo1 in human disease
University of Sheffield Department of Biomedical Science
  Dr K Erdmann
Applications accepted all year round
Piezo proteins are ion channels that are gated by mechanical stimuli like stretch or shear stress. In mammalians there are two Piezo isoforms (Piezo1 and Piezo2) with largely different expression pattern.
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  Investigating the molecular mechanism of inflammatory bowel disease
University of Sheffield Department of Biomedical Science
  Dr K Erdmann
Applications accepted all year round
Cohn’s disease together with ulcerative colitis (UC) are the two main variations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). 2.5-3 million people in Europe are affected by inflammatory bowel disease with a direct healthcare cost of 4.5-6 billion Euro per year.
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  Investigation of the generation of force by fibroblasts under the influence of therapeutic ultrasound
University of Sheffield Department of Biomedical Science
  Dr M Bass
Applications accepted all year round
"Chronic ulcers are non-healing wounds that affect 200,000 UK patients annually and frequently result in amputation.
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  Syndecan-4 regulates cell migration during healing and cancer through caveolar endocytosis
University of Sheffield Department of Biomedical Science
  Dr M Bass
Applications accepted all year round
Cell migration during wound healing or cancer cell invasion involves responses to multiple factors including extracellular matrix and growth factors.
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  Phenotyping medication adherence to understand habit formation
University of Sheffield School of Health and Related Research
  Prof S Walters, Dr M Stevenson
Application Deadline: 28 February 2019
We aim to improve existing adherence interventions by analysing the rich data collected in a subset of our cohort with artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to identify people who have formed habit and to study the process of habit formation.
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  Towards a comprehensive computational model of myocardial ischemia
University of Sheffield Infection, Immunity and Cardiovascular Disease
  Prof J Gunn, Prof R Hose
Application Deadline: 28 February 2019
Background. Physiological measures are of critical importance to make the right therapeutic decisions for individuals.
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  Using Artifical Intelligence to Predict the Behaviour and Prognosis of Head and Neck Cancers
University of Sheffield School of Clinical Dentistry
  Dr S A Khurram, Dr S Atkins
Application Deadline: 28 February 2019
Head and Neck cancers are the 6th most common cancer in the world with an increasing incidence and worsening outcomes. In the UK alone, at least 12,000 new cases are diagnosed each year (32 per day) with over 4000 related deaths per year (11 per day).
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