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their pandemic potential and classification as bioweapons. This project aims to develop a machine learning-accelerated NMR platform for the discovery of high-affinity inhibitors targeting viral RNAPs. Building
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plasmid efficacy against WHO-priority AMR gene analogues in relevant bacterial hosts Bioprocess optimisation: Develop high-cell-density cultivation protocols in bioreactors, addressing plasmid stability
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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
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to develop nanoengineered, slippery surface coatings that prevent bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation on orthopaedic implants without relying on antibiotics or toxic metals. By precisely tuning surface
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wall metabolism and membrane integrity Design and synthesise small libraries of peptide analogues Screen compounds against drug-susceptible and drug-resistant clinical isolates Develop combination
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labs The project offers access to GPU-enabled HPC clusters, high-end workstations, and a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. The student will develop a versatile skill set applicable to careers
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. This project aims to develop novel polymer-based nanoparticles for the non-viral delivery of mRNA vaccines directly to mucosal tissues, such as the respiratory tract. By leveraging high-throughput automated
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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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-pharmacological antifungal therapies. Approach and Methods: Develop and optimise laboratory models of fungal growth and resistance. Investigate how environmental stress factors (e.g. osmotic and nutrient stress
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of industry and healthcare partners, a rare opportunity to develop a highly sought-after interdisciplinary skill set that is in demand across both academia and industry. Training and Student Development