Microbiology, Neuroscience Sheffield Hallam University in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at the University of Cambridge in the Department of Biochemistry (with Department of Pathology involvement) focused on the cell biology of Salmonella infection . The post is shared by Camilla Godlee , Assistant Professor at Cambridge, and invites interested applicants to apply for a PhD position. The project sits at the intersection of biology , medical science , microbiology , and infectious disease , with a strong emphasis on host-pathogen interactions and cellular mechanisms. ...

PhD opportunity at Quadram Institute Bioscience, Norwich, United Kingdom. This funded project explores protein glycosylation , bacterial colonisation , and gut adaptation in Gram-positive bacteria, with a focus on Limosilactobacillus reuteri and serine-rich repeat proteins (SRRPs). The project sits within the Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Programme and offers a fully funded 4-year PhD studentship . Funding includes tuition fees, an annual stipend for living costs, and a Res...

PhD opportunity at the John Innes Centre in the Saunders Lab on deciphering critical regulators in wheat rust immunity . The project focuses on plant pathology , wheat genetics , molecular biology , bioinformatics , microbiology , and plant biology , with an emphasis on how branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) influence salicylic acid-mediated defence against yellow rust in wheat. The research aims to uncover the link between BCAA accumulation and activation of the MYB/SANT transcription factor Ta...

PhD opportunity at the University of Dundee in the Faculty of Life Sciences on SRPK signalling and Alzheimer’s disease . The project, supervised by Dr Greg Findlay and Dr Rosie Jackson , focuses on the neurological functions of the Ser-Arg Protein Kinase (SRPK) family and how dysregulated SRPK signalling contributes to Alzheimer’s disease. The research will map neuronal SRPK substrates and downstream signalling pathways using phosphoproteomic profiling , mass spectrometry , hiPSC-derived neurons...

University of Edinburgh | Infectious Diseases MScR This is a postgraduate research master’s (MScR) in Infectious Diseases at the University of Edinburgh, based in the Edinburgh Medical School / College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. The programme is designed for students with a background in biological sciences, biomedical sciences, medical or veterinary sciences who want immersive research training in a highly active infectious diseases environment. You will spend most of the year embedde...