2 robust PhD positions at UCL

PhD Studentship: Programming Industrially Robust Conjugative Plasmids to Halt AMR Gene Spread Using Large Language Model Genome Design Tools

UCL | London, England | United Kingdom | 3 months ago

Supervisors: Dr Darren N. Nesbeth Prof Eli Keshavarz-Moore Abstract: Horizontal gene transfer via conjugative plasmids is a major but underexploited driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) spread. These mobile genetic elements autonomously transfer between bacteria, disseminating resistance...

PhD Studentship: Dual-Action Antimicrobial Materials: Integrated Mechanical and Biochemical Antibiofilm Technologies for Infection Prevention

UCL | London, England | United Kingdom | 3 months ago

approach: integrating mechanical and enzymatic antibiofilm mechanisms into medical-grade polymers to create next-generation single-use medical consumables with built-in, robust antibiofilm properties. By