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University of Leicester
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The impact of particulate air pollutants on bacteria and how pollutant-adapted bacteria interact with human respiratory epithelium University of Leicester in United Kingdom
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Epidemiology
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Sep 30, 2026
Country
United Kingdom
University
University of Leicester

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This PhD position at the University of Leicester is available for a September 2026 start and focuses on the critical issue of air pollution and its impact on human health, particularly respiratory diseases such as COPD and asthma, as well as acute and chronic infectious diseases. The project aims to investigate the mechanisms by which air pollution exacerbates these health conditions, contributing to the growing body of research on environmental risk factors and public health outcomes. The research will likely involve interdisciplinary approaches, combining environmental science, epidemiology, and medical science to understand the links between pollutant exposure and disease progression.
The University of Leicester offers a supportive research environment with access to relevant facilities and expertise. Funding details and specific entry requirements are not provided in the current description. Interested applicants should monitor the university's website for updates regarding application procedures, eligibility criteria, and funding opportunities.
This position is ideal for candidates passionate about environmental health, respiratory medicine, and the intersection of science and public health policy.
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Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
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