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-quality, chromosome-level genome sequences and perform additional genome resequencing of species from different mimicry rings. The project combines molecular biology with cutting-edge bioinformatics
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undertake fieldwork (optional) to collect samples and extend the fitness database, molecular work to sequence additional genomes, and bioinformatics to define mutation-effect scores, thus generating
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, temperature, CO2) conditions from pole-to-pole. This work will be done at UEA. Training The PhD candidate will acquire skills from the bench (e.g., PCR, cloning, phenotyping) to bioinformatics (e.g., Phython
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opportunity to train in bioinformatics with in-house mentoring. About the lab Department You will be part of the Cancer Genetics team at the Norwich Medical School which is an interdisciplinary team comprising
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identification of microbes, including metagenomics and bioinformatics. Training Training will include cultivation of soil bacteria, quantitative PCR, amplicon-based sequencing, whole genome sequencing, and
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to effectively drive biodegradation traits into contaminated soil communities. Methodology The successful applicant will use a combination of molecular and environmental microbiology, bioinformatics and
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recently awarded NERC grant). The PGR will conduct bioinformatic analyses on these data, focussing on immune genes, and perform a comparative genomic analysis across parakeets and parrots. They will
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genetic adaptations (‘genetic swamping’). Training The student will receive broad training in molecular biology, historical DNA, genomics, bioinformatics and population genetics. The student will take part
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, bioinformatics, and statistical modelling in R. You will also gain experience in critical thinking, scientific writing, and presenting your research. Transferable skills for academic and non-academic careers will