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to “trick” resistant strains into becoming drug-sensitive. This interdisciplinary research combines synthetic biology, molecular biology, and biochemical engineering to pioneer sustainable, non
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, with collaboration across synthetic biology, computational biology, and microbiology. The student will work within a dynamic, interdisciplinary team with access to state-of-the-art facilities and
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. Desirable Prior Experience Previous experience working in the field of microbial genomics, bioinformatics or computational biology would be desirable How to apply This project is offered as part of the Centre
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techniques Microbiology and molecular biology Enzymology and antimicrobial screening Training will take place across three state-of-the-art laboratories, with opportunities for collaboration, publication, and
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Develop an active learning-driven platform for compound selection and optimisation Integrate robotic sample preparation, automated data acquisition, and computational analysis Advance five existing
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of computational biology and infectious disease. The student will benefit from joint supervision, regular group meetings, and collaboration with the Chandran Lab in New York. The project is supported by cutting-edge
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Student Development The successful applicant will gain expertise in: Biophysical imaging (AFM, microscopy) Microbiology and molecular biology RNA sequencing and data analysis Interdisciplinary collaboration
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PhD Studentship: Nanopore Technology for Rapid and Accurate Measurement of Antibiotic Concentrations
environments. Training and Student Development: The student will gain hands-on experience in: Molecular biology and aptamer engineering Nanopore fabrication and single-molecule sensing Data acquisition and
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, biochemistry, materials engineering, or related disciplines Interest in enzymology, biofilms, materials science, and interdisciplinary research Laboratory experience in molecular biology or materials
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, numerical methods, molecular biology methods (e.g. cloning, PCR) and bacterial plasmid mating. How to apply This project is offered as part of the Centre for Doctoral Training in Engineering Solutions