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annually, with life-threatening consequences for immunocompromised individuals. With few antifungal drugs available and resistance on the rise, this project explores a novel strategy: engineering the fungal
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PhD Studentship: Nanopore Technology for Rapid and Accurate Measurement of Antibiotic Concentrations
samples. Nanopore technology, which detects molecules via changes in ionic current as they pass through nanometer-scale pores, has revolutionised nucleic acid sequencing and holds untapped potential
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rather than the structured biofilms found in real-world environments. This project investigates how engineered surface topographies influence HGT dynamics, aiming to develop design principles for materials
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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
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(SONATA, EP/V028626/1) and brings together expertise in microfluidics, fluid dynamics, nanoparticle engineering, and dental microbiology. Approach and Methods: Engineer in vitro models of bacterial biofilm
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, translational insight, and valuable opportunities for career mentoring and networking with industrial and clinical experts. Desirable Prior Experience: Background in an aligned engineering or science discipline
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, and biotechnology. Research Environment: The project is a collaboration between UCL Chemistry, Pharmacy, and Chemical Engineering departments. Students will work across multiple labs, benefiting from a
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disinfectants. With antimicrobial resistance (AMR) on the rise, there is an urgent need for non-antibiotic strategies to prevent and control biofilm formation on medical devices. This PhD project proposes a novel
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Supervisors: Prof Manish Tiwari Prof Shervanthi Homer-Vanniasinkam Clinical Partner: The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) Collaborator: Dr. Priya Mandal – UCL Mechanical Engineering
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for engineering novel antimicrobial peptides. The findings could lead to the development of new therapeutic scaffolds with applications in infectious disease, biotechnology, and immunotherapy. The project also