Bioelectrochemical communication University of Warwick in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at The Francis Crick Institute in London, United Kingdom: Enabling antibiotics discovery by targeted protein degradation with Dr Francesca Ester Morreale. This funded PhD project focuses on targeted protein degradation (TPD) in pathogenic bacteria as a new strategy for antibiotic discovery . The project will explore how to design novel antibiotic degraders and study their mechanism of action using biochemistry , biophysics , proteomics , and molecular microbiology . The lab’s bro...

PhD opportunity at Quadram Institute Bioscience, Norwich, United Kingdom This project asks how fungi and bacteria communicate in cross-kingdom microbial interactions, focusing on Candida albicans and Fusobacterium nucleatum . The work is based in the Buscaino and Juge laboratories at the Quadram Institute and sits within the Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Programme (NRPDTP). The research combines microbiology, genetics, genomics, biochemistry, bioinformatics, molecular biolo...

Funded PhD project at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) in London, United Kingdom, in collaboration with Imperial College London and The University of Queensland . The project focuses on bioactive peptides , especially plant-derived cyclic peptides , with research spanning synthetic biology , bioinformatics , biophysics , biochemistry , molecular biology , microbiology , parasitology , entomology , and evolution . The aim is to produce and screen natural peptide sequences at scale, te...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Warwick in the School of Life Sciences on bacterial bioelectricity and bacterial electrophysiology . The project, hosted in the Asally lab , explores a fundamental question in microbial physiology: how membrane voltage interacts with cellular energetics and physiological responses to changing environments. The research combines live-cell imaging , bacterial physiology , and quantitative biology , with strong links to microbiology , biophysics , s...

PhD opportunity: Engineered proteins to protect plants and animals from parasites at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) in London, United Kingdom . This funded PhD project focuses on protein engineering , biotechnology , bioinformatics , biophysics , genetic engineering , microbiology , molecular biology , parasitology , and entomology . The research aims to discover and design proteins that selectively kill invertebrate pests and parasites while remaining safe for humans and other ani...