PhD Research Studentship Jobs

MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Glasgow Ethnicity and Health Programme £13,726 stipend pa 3 years or 1+3 years Supervisors: Dr Oarabile Molaodi, Professor Seeromanie Harding and Professor Frank Kelly We invite you to apply for a PhD studentship within our Ethnicity and Health programme. You will examine...

Salary: £17, 226 Background: The University of Bristol is a world leader in Vision Science and Engineering through its interdisciplinary Bristol Vision Institute. BVI brings together over 100 researchers across all aspects of vision related research including Engineering, Computer Science, Psychology, Biology, Medicine and the creative...

Modelling Cardiovascular Safety - Target engagement exposure Application deadline: 17 th May 2013 Start date: 1 st June 2013 Duration: Three years The aim of this project is to build a combined mathematical picture of cardiovascular parameters (QT, HR and BP) and their translation between in vitro, in vivo and clinical outcomes. The...

Boiling in microchannels: integrated design of closed-loop cooling system for devices operating at high heat fluxes University of Edinburgh PhD Supervisor: Prof. K. Sefiane, K.Sefiane@ed.ac.uk Application Deadline: open year round Funding Availability: Part Funded PhD Project (UK and EU students Only) Applications are invited for...

Computer modelling of the interactions between protein receptors and ligands is a field of computational chemistry in constant development, mainly due to the importance of the atomistic level of detail it provides for rational drug design. A number of approaches have been developed, mainly by the pharmaceutical industry, that allow...

Biorenewables and Bioprocessing Research Group Faculty of Engineering Applications are invited for a PhD Studentship (3 years) funded by the Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham to undertake research related to The creation of artificial enzymes for catalytic organic reactions Sustainable chemicals synthesis is a primary goal...

Faculty of Engineering (3 years) Division of Process and Environmental Engineering New targets for bacterial infection are urgently required, as is evident from the rapid resistance to traditional antibiotics.  Reports on the increasing prevalence of MRSA and C. difficile in our hospitals and XDR (extreme drug resistant) tuberculosis...

Faculty of Engineering Division of Process and Environmental Engineering (3 years) Do you have a desire to make a difference?  Tuberculosis claims over 17,000 lives per day, and with the rise of multi-drug resistant strains of M. Tb., along with challenges in diagnosis, particularly in HIV co-infected patients, Tuberculosis...

Faculty of Engineering    (3 years) Green tea, berries and even seaweeds all contain antioxidants that are thought to confer major health benefits. A major molecular contributor to these antioxidant properties are polyphenols, which are able to trap reactive oxygen species (ROS) that may otherwise damage proteins and lipids in the...

Faculty of Engineering    (3 years) Wool is one of the UK’s primary products, although currently much UK-produced wool has a relatively low market value. Increasing the value of UK wool, through the development of innovative new products, is thus a key target for improving the viability of the local farming sector. ...