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We have 13 Evolution PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Non-European Students in the UK

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Evolution PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Non-European Students in the UK

We have 13 Evolution PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Non-European Students in the UK

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The comparative anatomy of the mammalian larynx

Project Title. The comparative anatomy of the mammalian larynx. Principal Supervisor. Dr Jacob Dunn. Co-supervisors. Dr Emma Pomeroy (University of Cambridge), Dr Thomas O’Mahoney (ARU). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Dunn
 31 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Drivers of AMR across urban systems and the effectiveness of chemical-based risk management

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr IS Stanton, Prof JS Snape, Dr J Wilkinson, Dr E Corbett, Dr S Zappala
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Comparative study of tropism and emergence of virulent companion animal viruses using AI-powered text mining

TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE. Emerging viruses capable of causing severe disease pose a significant threat to companion animal health in the UK and across the world. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MF Farrell, Dr W Weir, Prof M Hosie
 28 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How has Staphylococcus capitis NRCS-A become a globally successful pathogen? (WEBBER_Q25MMB1)

How does a Superbug evolve?. Bacteria are key parts of the human microbiome, and we carry as many bacterial cells as our own representing hundreds or thousands of species in any individual. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Webber
 14 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Gut bacterial adaptation to disease and inflammation (HILDEBRAND_Q25MMB)

We are looking for a motivated and computationally interested student, to work on a bioinformatic project on cutting-edge metagenomics and clinical translation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Hildebrand
 14 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Knot so simple: untangling bacterial chromosome structure, conformation and gene expression (EVANS_U25MMB)

Project Supervisor - Dr Benjamin Evans. Secondary Supervisor & Organisation - Dr Emma Waters, Quadram Institute. Understanding the mechanisms used by bacterial pathogens to adapt to drug exposure and host infection is key to developing new approaches to combat them. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Evans
 14 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Funding Apply Search all courses Identifying novel drivers of antifungal resistance in killer fungi (BIDULA_U25MMB)

Primary Supervisor - Dr Stefan Bidula. Secondary Supervisor & Organisation - Dr Matthew Sullivan, University of East Anglia. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SB Bidula
 14 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Decoding the secondary metabolic memory of a diatom phytoplankton

Our interpretation of biology is very much inclined towards what we can see with the naked eye, making us focus on the prominent forms of life surrounding us - the plants and animals. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Beedessee
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Deciphering the mechanisms behind the evolution of extreme nitrogen uptake in ant-farmed plants

Global food security is under threat as the population is projected to exceed 10 billion by 2050. Genetic engineering approaches to increasing nitrogen use efficiency have met limited success, partly because plants modify nitrogen uptake mechanisms in response to available nitrogen levels. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Chomicki
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigation of genes regulating the intercalary meristem in barley

Selection of plants for increases in grain size and number is essential to feed the growing world population. These plants will also require increases in stem strength to support the increased weight of the inflorescence, particularly in wet and windy conditions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Etchells
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD studentship in Brain, Brawn, and Bugs: cognitive and physical factors of insect dexterity

Award Summary. 100% of home tuition fees paid and an annual stipend (living expenses) starting at £20,780 (25/26 rate). International candidates will be required to fund the difference between home fees and international fees. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SS Sugasawa
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Structure and functions of the novel type of RNA polymerases and their application in synthetic biology and biotechnology

In synthetic biology and biotechnology, there is an urgent need for alternative orthologous expression platforms for protein and RNA production and building complex synthetic networks. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Zenkin
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Comparative approaches to understand the evolution of the neuronal basis of defence behaviours in Drosophila

Project Background. Defence behaviours in face of a threat are ubiquitous in the animal kingdom, and their fast and flexible deployment is crucial for individual fitness and survival. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Ferreira
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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