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application� including: CV Cover letter of maximum 1 page, Arial 11, highlighting your motivation to do a PhD, particularly in the field of repeat expansions/ neurodegeneration, highlighting your future career
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/population genetics (van Dorp Lab) • Environmental microbiology, phage biology and metagenomics (Santini Lab) Both labs promote open research culture and have a strong track record of PhD supervision
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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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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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infection-resistant implant coatings that do not contribute to AMR. The technology has the potential to reduce infection rates, improve implant longevity, and lower healthcare costs. The approach may also be
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the UK is 26th January 2026. The closing date for applications to project 1 from candidates from the EU who do not have pre-settled status and from Overseas is 9th January 2026. The PhD student working
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language model (LLM)-based genome design tools with bioprocess engineering to create next-generation therapeutic conjugative plasmids. These engineered plasmids will be optimised for industrial-scale
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that block infection at its source, with broad applicability to respiratory pathogens, including drug-resistant bacteria. Approach and Methods: Use automated synthesis platforms to generate a high-throughput
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and quorum sensing, offering new strategies to overcome resistance. Approach and Methods: Use cross-linking mass spectrometry to identify peptide targets in mycobacterial membranes Study effects on cell
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PhD Studentship: Nanopore Technology for Rapid and Accurate Measurement of Antibiotic Concentrations
their use in field or point-of-care settings. This project aims to develop portable, nanopore-based sensors for the rapid and accurate quantification of antibiotic concentrations in environmental and clinical