PhD studentship projects

Applications for our studentship competition for funded entry in October 2027 are now open. The following research groups are offering PhD projects.

I Ahel Lab

Regulation of genome stability and human disease.

Borodavka Lab

Decoding RNA Selection Inside Viral Biomolecular Condensates.

Caravalho Lab

Mechanisms of protein quality control in health and disease.

Dushek and van der Merwe Labs

Understanding and exploiting antigen discrimination by T cells.

Fodor Lab

Molecular mechanisms of RNA virus replication.

Freeman Lab

Rhomboid-like proteins: from molecular principles to their role in human disease.

Gromak Lab

Function of RNA/DNA hybrids in health and disease.

Gruneberg Lab

Mitotic kinases safeguarding genome stability during mammalian cell division.

Gullerova Lab

The role of RNA binding protein TIRR in kidney cancer.

Hassan Lab

Mechanism evaluation of lethality dependencies in cancers of mesenchyme.

Hinch Lab

Mechanisms shaping and protecting the genome in eggs and sperm.

Isom Lab

Investigating proteins that build the outer membrane of antimicrobial resistant bacteria.

Lulla Lab

Fuel for Viral Infection in Neuronal and Intestinal Environments.

Mali Lab

Mechanistic studies on axonemal dynein transport to motile cilia.

Raff Lab

Understanding the principles of organelle biogenesis.

Sanyal Lab

Investigating flavivirus biogenesis and immune evasion mechanisms.

Slack Lab

Controlling and eliminating pks-positive E. coli to limit early onset colorectal cancer?

Stracy Lab

Understanding and preventing the spread of antibiotic resistance within the gut microbiome.

Thurston Lab

Molecular mechanisms and physiological consequences of bacterial virulence proteins.

Toropova and Roberts Labs

Decoding the directionality of microtubule-based transport using structural cell biology.

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