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challenging. This project aims to develop an ultrasound-assisted nanoparticle-based drug delivery system for targeted, controlled release of antimicrobials within these hard-to-reach oral microenvironments. By
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nanoparticles can protect them and help deliver them precisely where they are needed. However, designing suitable AMP-nanoparticle combinations is complicated. Many formulation ingredients, concentration ratios
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Supervisors: Prof. Finn Werner – Werner Lab Website Dr. Christopher Waudby – Waudby Lab Website Abstract: RNA polymerases (RNAPs) are essential enzymes for viral replication and represent promising targets for antiviral drug development. While the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the threat of...
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Supervisors: Abstract: Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are a leading cause of antibiotic prescriptions globally and a major contributor to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In the absence of rapid diagnostics, empirical antibiotic use is common, exacerbating resistance. This project aims to...
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Supervisors: Dr Darren N. Nesbeth Prof Eli Keshavarz-Moore Abstract: Horizontal gene transfer via conjugative plasmids is a major but underexploited driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) spread. These mobile genetic elements autonomously transfer between bacteria, disseminating resistance...
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The UCL EPSRC Landscape Award (UELA) is recruiting 50 fully funded, 4-year PhD studentships. You can apply for any of the projects offered through the UELA project catalogue (over 100 projects). The project selection covers the range of the EPSRC themes which include topics such as Energy and...
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Supervisors: Dr. Duygu Dikicioglu Prof. Eli Keshavarz-Moore Abstract: Antifungal resistance is a growing and under-recognised global health threat. Fungal infections affect over a billion people