MRC Funding Doctoral Training Partnership

MRC Funded Doctoral Training Partnership Industrial Collaborative Awards in Science and Engineering (iCASE) studentships

Fully funded studentships are available for entry in September 2021

Successful applicants will undertake an exciting one-year interdisciplinary MSc that unites biomedicine and the mathematical and physical sciences, followed by a three-year PhD research project in applied biomedical or health sciences supervised by internationally leading experts from both academia and industry. Students will join Warwick’s MRC DTP program (ca. 50 PhD students) which provides a comprehensive package of advanced, careers and transferable skills training and cohort events.

Available projects

Project Title	Warwick Supervisor(s)	Industry Partner
Optimal utility-based design of oncology clinical development programmes	Prof. Nigel Stallard	Dr Fabio Rigat, Janssen pharmaceuticals
Breath analysis for the diagnosis and monitoring of respiratory tract infections	Prof. James Covington	Dr Emma Brodrick, IMSPEX Diagnostics Ltd UK
Sensors for Biofilms and Bioburden in Wound Dressings	Dr Jerome Charmet and Dr Meera Unnikrishnan	Dr Marcus Swann and Prof. Steve Percival, 5D Health Protection Group

MSc Course (Year One)	PhD Project (Years Two – Four)	Funding and Entry Requirements	How to Apply
A one-year masters in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research. This will include six months of taught modules in areas such as frontier techniques and research skills in biomedicine, programming, advanced microscopy and imaging, mathematical modelling and physical biology of the cell and two 12-week research projects.	A three-year PhD project. Students will be supervised jointly by a Warwick Principal Investigator and an industry partner, and will undertake a placement with the industry partner for a minimum of three months.	Funding Studentships covering full fees, consumables and annual stipend of £18,060 * are available. See warwick.ac.uk/mrcdtp for full information. Entry Requirements A strong first degree (2i or above) or international equivalent in a relevant subject. Please see the website for further information about academic entry and residency requirements. * figure to be confirmed	If you are interested in joining our dynamic DTP community please apply at warwick.ac.uk/mrcdtp/apply by by 18 February 2021. Find out more about the course and how to apply at our friendly live Applicant Webinar on Wednesday 3 February 2021. Short-listed candidates will be informed around mid-March. Interviews will take place on 30 and 31 March 2021.

MSc Course (Year One)

PhD Project
(Years Two – Four)

Funding and Entry Requirements

How to Apply

A one-year masters in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research.

This will include six months of taught modules in areas such as frontier techniques and research skills in biomedicine, programming, advanced microscopy and imaging, mathematical modelling and physical biology of the cell and two 12-week research projects.

A three-year PhD project.

Students will be supervised jointly by a Warwick Principal Investigator and an industry partner, and will undertake a placement with the industry partner for a minimum of three months.

Funding

Studentships covering full fees, consumables and annual stipend of £18,060 * are available. See warwick.ac.uk/mrcdtp for full information.

Entry Requirements

A strong first degree (2i or above) or international equivalent in a relevant subject. Please see the website for further information about academic entry and residency requirements.

* figure to be confirmed

If you are interested in joining our dynamic DTP community please apply at warwick.ac.uk/mrcdtp/apply by by 18 February 2021.

Find out more about the course and how to apply at our friendly live Applicant Webinar on Wednesday 3 February 2021.

Short-listed candidates will be informed around mid-March.

Interviews will take place on 30 and 31 March 2021.

MRC Funded Doctoral Training Partnership Industrial Collaborative Awards in Science and Engineering (iCASE) studentships

Fully funded studentships are available for entry in September 2021

Available projects

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