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University of Leeds Biological Sciences PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 89 University of Leeds Biological Sciences PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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NIHR Leeds BRC: Utilising genetic and genomic predictors of vasculitis and disease/treatment complications for application in routine clinical practice

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
There is substantial interest in using genetic biomarkers to predict those most at risk of disease and treatment complications; this is one of the focuses of Our Future Health, a national study aiming to recruit 5M participants ( https://ourfuturehealth.org.uk/ ). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Morgan, Dr MM Iles, Dr R Mujica-Mota
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: Unravelling the pre-clinical immunology of the IL-23/1L-17 axis in axial inflammation in psoriatic arthritis towards optimal disease prevention

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are key disorders within the seronegative spondylarthropathy (SpA) that was first described in… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D McGonagle, Dr H Marzo-Ortego, Dr T Macleod
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: The role of target organs in initiation of autoimmunity in systemic lupus erythematosus

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Autoimmune diseases such as SLE have traditionally been understood to result from aberrant haematopoietic adaptive immune system that targets normal tissues such as the skin and joints. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Vital
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: The microbiome and the promotion of bowel cancer: The key to understanding causation and prevention of this important disease

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Bowel cancer is the second commonest cause of cancer death in the UK and affects 1.9 million people annually worldwide. Its cause is still unknown but recent work by Wood et al. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Marks, Dr H Wood, Dr N West, Prof P Quirke
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: Pre-clinical evaluation of novel regenerative medicine strategies for knee osteoarthritis

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Historically, articular cartilage was considered incapable of spontaneous repair.  However, biomechanical correction in osteoarthritis (OA) using high tibial osteotomy or joint distraction demonstrated the remarkable joint to regeneration by “merely” correcting joint alignment. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Pandit, Prof D McGonagle
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: Multimodal predictive modelling of outcome in patients with gastrointestinal cancer

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Worldwide, cancer of the upper (oesophagus, stomach) and lower gastrointestinal (colon and rectum) tract is newly diagnosed in 3.6 million patients every year and 2.2 million patients die from this disease every year. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Grabsch, Dr N West, Dr D Magee
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: Force sensing mechanisms of haemostasis in heart failure and diabetes

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Since the original identification of the role of PIEZO1 in vascular integrity and endothelial cell biology by our group in Leeds in 2014, there have been many publications on the role of PIEZO1 in endothelial function and its role in processes such as atherosclerosis, hypertension, cell-cell junctions, vascular permeability and leukocyte diapedesis. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Ariens, Prof D J Beech, Dr E Levelt
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: Exploring the impact of 'hidden' antibiotic resistance

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Antibiotics make possible the treatment of life-threatening infections and have added over a decade to average human lifespan. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A O'Neill, Dr K Davies, Dr J Sandoe
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: An interferon diagnostic to inform early detection and prevention strategies in Ana positive CTDs

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Type I interferons (IFN) play a role in a wide range of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs), and strong evidence suggests that measurement of IFN activity could have clinical value, although testing has not progressed into clinical settings. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Del Galdo, Dr R Ross
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Epigenetics and Cancer: Determining how Mistakes in V(D)J Recombination Trigger Leukaemias and Lymphomas

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
V(D)J recombination is essential to produce an effective adaptive immune system but since the reaction involves breakage and rejoining of DNA, it is highly dangerous and errors have long been thought to lead to leukaemias and lymphomas. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Boyes
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Predicting impacts of freshwater invasions: from the individual to ecosystems

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: School of Biology
OVERVIEW. Biological invasions are a key driver of global change, causing irreversible ecosystem change, biodiversity loss and enormous economic burden. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J South, Assoc Prof E.J. Duncan
 26 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Dimensions of motivation to eat, appetite control and obesity management

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
This fully funded PhD place provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research in appetite, energy balance and obesity research. . Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Stubbs, Dr M Hopkins, Prof G Finlayson, Dr K Beaulieu
 23 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Towards understanding the role of chronotype, sleep and timing of physical activity and food intake in appetite control and energy balance

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
This fully funded PhD place provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research in a range of fields relating to appetite control, energy balance, sleep and chronobiology with experts from the University of Leeds and the University of Chicago. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Beaulieu, Dr M Hopkins, Prof G Finlayson
 23 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Painting living matrices: developing tools for spatio-temporal patterning of biomaterials

University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Physics and Astronomy
This PhD project opportunity is part of an ambitious European Research Council research project which aims to exploit protein networks for future applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Dougan, Prof D B Brockwell, Prof N Kapur
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The response of trees to CO2 and climate inferred from new tree ring isotopes approaches

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment
Are you passionate about trees and climate change? Are you interested in solving important and relevant questions regarding forest responses to global change?… Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Brienen, Prof E Gloor, Prof W B Turnbull, Dr A Boom
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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