PhD in Developing a Luciferase Reporter Platform for Testing RNA Therapies in Human Renal Tubular Cells University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Birmingham in cardiovascular/biomedical research. The project is titled “Decoding IL-17-mediated immune-cardiac signalling and electrical remodelling during cardiorenal stress” and is advertised by Professor Davor Pavlovic together with Asif Iqbal . This PhD is a strong fit for students interested in cardiac pathophysiology , immune-cardiac signalling , electrical remodelling , cardiorenal stress , and IL-17 -related mechanisms. The post explicit...

PhD opportunity at Queen's University Belfast in Engineering Bioactive Peptides for Vaginal Microbiome Restoration and Sustained Vaginal Delivery . This funded PhD sits in the School of Biological Sciences and is supported by the NorthWestBio DTP . The project investigates how engineered bioactive peptides can selectively shift disrupted vaginal microbiome models toward a more protective state, with a focus on vaginal microbiome , bioactive peptides , biofilm science , microbiology , epithelial ...

Funded PhD opportunity in snakebite envenoming , local envenoming , tissue necrosis , and drug delivery devices at Lancaster University in the North of England. The project is based in Steven Hall’s group and will be co-supervised by Dr Amy Saunders (Lancaster University) and Prof Ryan Donnelly (Queen’s University Belfast). The research aims to better understand the mechanisms of snakebite-induced local envenoming and to develop early prototype drug delivery devices for treatment. This is descri...

PhD opportunity at the University of Edinburgh in the School of Regeneration and Repair (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine): EASTBIO: Engineering Human CYP Reporter Hepatocytes as Non-Animal Platforms to Screen Environmental and Dietary Xenobiotic Metabolism Disruption . This project sits at the intersection of biology , biomedical engineering , chemistry , environmental science , pharmacy , and translational medical science . The research focuses on human hepatocytes, cytochrome P450 ...

Applications are open for the 2026–2027 School of Biomedical Engineering at UBC–Living Systems Institute (LSI), University of Exeter PhD Student Research Visit Program. This opportunity supports PhD students in Biomedical Engineering from UBC to undertake an up to 8-week research visit at the Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter , between January and July 2027 . The visit is designed to help students build international collaborations , access new expertise and facilities , and expand ...