PhD Studentship: From Defence to Antibiotic production: Uncovering New Roles for NLR Signalling in Multicellular Bacteria University of East Anglia in United Kingdom

[4-year Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership PhD studentship including tuition fees paid directly to the university, a stipend of £21,805 (2026/27 rate), and a Research Training Support Grant of £5,000 per year.] PhD Studentship at the University of East Anglia in partnership with the Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Programme (NRPDTP). This project asks a fundamental question in microbiology: how do fungi and bacteria communicate? The studentship wi...

[4-year Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership PhD CASE studentship with Biotechnica; includes payment of tuition fees, a stipend for living expenses at the 2026/27 rate of £21,805 per year, and a Research Training Support Grant of £5,000 per year.] PhD Studentship: Empowering Green Seaweeds as Beneficial Health Products at the University of East Anglia . This PhD project explores the health potential of green Ulva seaweeds , with a focus on identifying bioactive metabol...

[4-year Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership PhD studentship including tuition fees, an annual stipend of £21,805 (2026/27 rate), and a Research Training Support Grant of £5,000 per year.] PhD Studentship at the University of East Anglia: Investigating the ‘cry-for-help’ Effect in Wheat. This project explores how wheat roots respond to pathogen attack by recruiting beneficial soil microbes, a phenomenon known as the ‘cry-for-help’ effect. The successful candidate will ...

Fully-funded PhD opportunity in Bat Virology and Metagenomics at the University of Essex , in collaboration with the Quadram Institute and the West Yorkshire Bat Group (WYBG) . The project, titled Virome Dynamics and Viral Discovery in Rehabilitated Bats Revealed by Longitudinal Metagenomics , will investigate how viral communities change in bats during rehabilitation. The research uses longitudinal sampling , shotgun metagenomics , and viral genome discovery , with strong links to virology , mi...

[4-year Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership PhD studentship including tuition fees paid directly to the University, a stipend of £21,805 for 2026/27, and a Research Training Support Grant of £5,000 per year.] PhD opportunity at the University of East Anglia focused on how protein glycosylation shapes bacterial colonisation and adaptation in the gut. This PhD studentship, part of the Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership, investigates the acce...