Primary supervisor - Dr Amit Sachdeva Secondary supervisor - Prof Andy Cammidge Over the last decade, several antibody-based biotherapeutics have been developed for treatment o…
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is an effective pathogen of humans and animals and is well known as the leading cause of often-fatal infections in newborn infants. Little is known abou…
This project focuses on how impaired Stuart seafarers became identified as 'disabled'. Engaging with critical disabilities studies where 'disability' is understood as a historicall…
Primary supervisor - Wheat blast and rusts are fungal diseases that severely damage cereal production worldwide. During infection, these fungi secrete proteins into wheat plants …
Primary supervisor - This PhD opportunity is ideal for graduates in biochemistry or biomedical science with a keen interest in protein science and its application in developing n…
Primary Supervisor: Cardiomyocytes are the muscle cells of the heart, responsible for the production of contraction forces. During development, cardiomyocytes withdraw from the c…
Primary supervisor - Mitochondria in our cells harness energy through the breakdown of nutrients to produce ATP through oxidative phosphorylation. However, in specialised brown a…
Primary supervisor - Climate change poses a significant threat to our food supply, but you can be part of the solution! In this groundbreaking research project, we're investigati…
Primary Supervisor: Segmentation of the main body axis is a fundamental and conserved feature of all vertebrate embryos. It results in the metameric organization of the vertebral…
Primary supervisor - As well as carbon dioxide (CO2), other important climate-active gases are known to drive global warming. Importantly, nitrous oxide (N2O), is the third most …
Primary Supervisor: Ageing is associated with increased rates of disease, including neurodegenerative conditions. Prion-like proteins (PrLPs) play major roles in age-associated n…
Primary supervisor - The infant gut is a complex, constantly adapting ecosystem which shows distinct shifts as a consequence of introducing solid foods, which can have lifelong h…
Primary supervisor - Background The acute problem of antimicrobial resistance incentivises us to develop innovative approaches to antibiotic discovery & production. Natural pro…
Primary supervisor - Nitrogen (N) acquisition is fundamental for plant growth. However, N is poorly available in soils, leading to extensive and costly chemical fertiliser applic…
Primary Supervisor: Bacterial infections are the second-leading cause of deaths globally, and whilst antibiotics have undoubtedly saved millions of lives, their extensive use, co…