
Enzymes for Sustainable Amide Synthesis Under Aqueous Conditions for Pharmaceutical Applications
Enzymes for Sustainable Amide Synthesis Under Aqueous Conditions for Pharmaceutical Applications
About the Project A PhD studentship is available to work on a multidisciplinary project led by Professor Andrew Carnell on the discovery and development of enzymes for application in the … Read More Read More
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Determining molecular mechanisms of action of anti-obesity medications in neural stem cells and neurons
Determining molecular mechanisms of action of anti-obesity medications in neural stem cells and neurons
About the Project medications in neural stem cells and neurons Project Description (Max 700 words) Project Overview Due to the increasing prevalence of obesity, Anti-Obesity Medications (AOMs) are among the … Read More Read More
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Synthetic mRNA for re-programming and gene editing of human dental pulp stem cells
Synthetic mRNA for re-programming and gene editing of human dental pulp stem cells
About the Project 'TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE' Project start date: October 1st 2025 Research Project Description: Synthetic mRNA offers a powerful and flexible reprogramming platform that can alter … Read More Read More
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Targeted dephosphorylation of hyperphosphorylated TAU in Alzheimer’s disease
Targeted dephosphorylation of hyperphosphorylated TAU in Alzheimer’s disease
About the Project Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Despite several decades of preclinical and clinical research, few effective therapeutic approaches exist against AD. Thus, there … Read More Read More
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Removal of emerging micropollutants from wastewater in biofilm reactors
Removal of emerging micropollutants from wastewater in biofilm reactors
About the Project PhD Supervisor: Yongqiang Liu Project description: Emerging micropollutants, encompassing a spectrum from pharmaceutical residues and personal care products to industrial chemicals, have been found in water sources … Read More Read More
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Generation of novel, venom-derived ion channel modulators to target pain and neurodegenerative pathways
Generation of novel, venom-derived ion channel modulators to target pain and neurodegenerative pathways
About the Project Applications are invited for this self-funded PhD project within the Institute of Medical Sciences at the University of Aberdeen. Neuropathic pain (NP) is a debilitating chronic pain … Read More Read More
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Investigating bacteria-bacteriophage diversity to develop phage libraries for treatment of bacterial infections
Investigating bacteria-bacteriophage diversity to develop phage libraries for treatment of bacterial infections
About the Project Project Overview The World Health Organisation (WHO) predicts antimicrobial resistant (AMR) infections will be the leading cause of death globally by 2050. Bacteriophages, or “phages”, are viruses … Read More Read More
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How membrane proteins are regulated - revealing the dynamic S-acyl proteome in plants
How membrane proteins are regulated - revealing the dynamic S-acyl proteome in plants
About the Project S-acylation involves addition of fatty acids to sulfhydryl groups of cysteine residues within proteins, typically altering protein function by changing behaviour within cellular membranes. S-acylation is highly … Read More Read More
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Developing an advanced microscopy platform to study protein aggregates in neurons
Developing an advanced microscopy platform to study protein aggregates in neurons
About the Project Department of Brain Sciences at Imperial PhD studentship in advanced fluorescence microscopy to study Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies, Imperial College London Applications are invited … Read More Read More
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Using single-cell nanopore long-read sequencing to identify drivers of neurodegenerative disorders
Using single-cell nanopore long-read sequencing to identify drivers of neurodegenerative disorders
About the Project Are you passionate about using cutting-edge computational approaches to tackle complex neurological disorders? Join our dynamic research team at Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Sydney as … Read More Read More
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