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Biochemistry (lipid) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 19 Biochemistry (lipid) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Synthesis of Novel Organic Probes for the Study of Lipid-Lipid Interactions

King’s College London School of Natural & Mathematical Sciences
Lipids are diverse and principal components of the cell and are involved in a vast array of processes ranging from their well-known structural importance in cell membranes, through to energy storage and participation in signalling pathways. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Cobb, Prof U Eggert, Dr ES Silva
 10 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the roles of triacylglycerol in modulating mycobacterial growth and biophysical properties

University of Leicester Department of Respiratory Sciences
Mycobacteria contain more lipid than any other bacteria. In addition to a characteristically lipid-rich cell envelope, mycobacteria can accumulate triacylglycerol (TAG) as cytoplasmic lipid bodies (LBs). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Garton , Dr G Mukamolova
 23 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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MScR - Computational modelling to investigate the role of membrane microdomains in cell signalling

University of Bristol School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience
The dynamic organization of the plasma membrane into specialized cholesterol-rich microdomains plays a crucial role in cellular signalling and the regulation of various biological processes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr RC Corey
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Blue Spaces in Urban Places: Lipidomics Underpinning Community Empowerment

Sheffield Hallam University Biomolecular Sciences Research Centre
The Industry and Innovation Research Institute (I2Ri) draws on talents, expertise and facilities across Sheffield Hallam University. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Schwartz-Narbonne, Dr ML Lacey, Dr R Sharpe
 10 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating the cellular functions of Trappc9 in brain development and microcephaly

University of Liverpool Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
This PhD project will investigate the cellular functions of the Trafficking protein particle complex subunit 9 (Trappc9) and its roles in brain development. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Plagge, Dr T Zech
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Machine Learning and Molecular Modelling in Mass Spectrometry

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
This PhD project will harness the power of computational modelling and machine learning (A.I.) to analyse data obtained by mass spectrometry experiments and predict structural characteristics of biomolecules and their interactions. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof F. Sobott, Dr A Kalli, Dr H Wang
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Characterising human sebum using NMR approaches

The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry
We have recently shown that skin secretions in particular sebum, has a critical diagnostic role in other diseases unrelated directly to the skin. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D K Trivedi, Prof M Nilsson, Prof GA Morris
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Structure-function relationships governing polyphenol bioactivity with respect to plasma membranes

University of Reading Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences
This project aims to investigate polyphenol binding to lipid membrane surfaces with a view to understanding how polyphenol structure and aggregation within the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) affects the bioavailability of these nutraceuticals. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R A Frazier, Dr R Green
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Molecular level understanding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

University of Leicester Department of Respiratory Sciences
Mycobacterium tuberculosis has evolved to survive and replicate inside macrophages. The project will investigate the molecular mechanisms underpinning adaptation to this specialised intracellular niche. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H O'Hare, Dr N Garton
 23 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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(MRC DTP CASE) An Integrative Structural Biology Platform for Drug Discovery

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Solute carriers (SLCs) are the second largest class of membrane-embedded proteins with over 400 members organised into 66 families. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Politis, Dr CP Pliotas
 13 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Treatment and biomarker development for inherited manganese transporter defects using cell models of SLC30A10 deficiency

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust BRC Translational Research (Non-Clinical) PhD Studentships
Manganese is essential to human health and development. However, excess manganese is neurotoxic causing manganism, a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by dystonia-parkinsonism. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Tuschl, Dr P Mills, Dr WH Heywood
 15 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Targeting Ras palmitoylation for the treatment of cancer

University of Dundee School of Medicine
Lay summary. Proteins can be thought of as molecular machines that carry out work within cells. Protein activity can be regulated through the reversible attachment of certain chemical groups to specific amino acids within proteins. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Fraser
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Elucidating the role of lipids in fibrotic capsule formation at the surface of implanted medical devices.

University of Nottingham School of Medicine
Implanted medical devices are crucial in healthcare, valued at around £400 billion globally, however there is a high failure rate, often due to the foreign body reaction, where a fibrotic capsule forms around the implant with associated inflammation, loosening and infection. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Alexander, Prof AG Ghaemmaghami, Dr D H Kim, Prof BO Ollivere
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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MSc by Research: Feel the tension – how does S-acylation of OSCA ion channels regulate responses to environmental change in plants?

University of Dundee School of Life Sciences
Plants, being sessile organisms, must sense and respond to environmental change, such as temperature or drought, without being able to move. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Hemsley, Prof U Zachariae, Prof M Knight
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Filming photosynthesis: using molecular dynamics simulations and fluorescence experiments to assess the dynamics of light harvesting proteins

University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
The plant protein Light-Harvesting Complex II (LHCII) allows efficient absorption of solar energy and is essential for photosynthesis. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P.G. Adams, Dr A Kalli
 28 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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