PhD Opportunity: Dynamic Culture Platform for Bioengineered Skeletal Muscle University of Melbourne in Australia

Research Degree Opportunity at the University of Melbourne for a PhD project titled Co-culture of motor neurons and bioengineered skeletal muscle to generate a neuromuscular junction model . This project sits in the Department of Paediatrics , Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, and focuses on building an in vitro neuromuscular junction model using motor neurons and skeletal muscle derived from pluripotent stem cells . The work combines microfluidics , bioengineering , directed d...

MiPSET - ARC Training Centre for Microphysiological System Technology is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow in advanced microphysiological systems . The role sits at the intersection of biomedical engineering , bioengineering , tissue engineering , microfluidics , biomaterials , and immunology , with a strong emphasis on developing next-generation human-based research models . The position is part of a multidisciplinary research community spanning Queensland University of Technology , University o...

Research Degree Opportunity at The University of Melbourne / Baker Department of Cardiometabolic Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences. Project title: Smart RNA switches for precision RNA therapeutics. This project focuses on RNA therapeutics , smart mRNA , RNA switching , and LNP delivery for applications in cardiovascular diseases and cancers . The research aims to develop logic-gated mRNAs that switch on in target cells and off elsewhere by reading endogenous RNA cues. St...

Maynooth University in Ireland is advertising a Post-Doctoral Researcher position for the Design of an Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex inSole (DEBSS) project. The role is part of the university’s Health and Wellbeing research beacon and focuses on enhancing quality of life, advancing healthcare innovations, and addressing the root causes of disease. The project is funded by Debra Research and carried out in collaboration with the University of Bristol . The research aims to develop and validate a ...

PhD opportunity at the University of Auckland / Auckland Bioengineering Institute (Auckland, New Zealand) This PhD project focuses on biomedical engineering , bioengineering , physiology , and medical science , with a strong translational aim: reengineering a mitochondrial peptide to improve heart function in diabetes. The project addresses diabetic heart dysfunction, a major complication of type 2 diabetes, by studying how modified peptides can better support mitochondrial energy production and...