IAPETUS is the North East of England's and Scotland's multidisciplinary Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) for the environmental sciences, which is funded and accredited by NERC.
Overview. Understanding how individuals allocate reproductive effort through their lives is fundamental to understanding the process of evolutionary adaptation, and has major implications for understanding other key processes such as population regulation and the evolution of senescence [1,2].
Research Group:
Biomedical Sciences Research Centre
Dr CM Czekster, Prof D Harrison
Application Deadline:
15 February 2019
Background and project details. Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer deaths in both males and females. In the UK, of the total deaths caused by cancer 21% are caused by lung cancer alone.
Research Group:
Biomedical Sciences Research Centre
Dr I Somorjai
Application Deadline:
7 January 2019
Cephalochordates ("amphioxus" or "lancelet") are an ideal model for studying developmental and regenerative processes (Bertrand and Escriva 2011; Somorjai 2017).
The El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has a major impact on fishery production in the Humboldt Current off Peru, so much so that El Nino years are readily apparent in downward dips in annual time series of global fish catch.
