PhD Studentship: Investigating the ‘cry-for-help’ Effect in Wheat University of East Anglia in United Kingdom

[4-year PhD DTP studentship with tuition fees paid directly to the University, a stipend of £21,805 per year (2026/27 rate), and a Research Training Support Grant of £5,000 per year.] This PhD studentship at the University of East Anglia explores how wheat plants regulate immunity against yellow rust, a major biotrophic pathogen of bread wheat. The project focuses on the link between branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) metabolism and salicylic acid (SA)-mediated defence, building on prior findings ...

MIBTP is recruiting for fully funded 4-year PhD studentships in the biosciences across a major UK training partnership. The programme spans partner institutions including Aston University, the University of Birmingham, Coventry University, Harper Adams University, the University of Leicester, and the University of Warwick. Research projects are grouped into four broad themes: Sustainable Agriculture and Food , Renewable Resources and Clean Growth , Understanding the Rules of Life , and Integrate...

MIBTP is advertising fully funded 4-year PhD studentships in the biosciences across a UK partner network that includes Aston University, the University of Birmingham, Coventry University, Harper Adams University, the University of Leicester, and the University of Warwick. The research themes span sustainable agriculture and food , renewable resources and clean growth , understanding the rules of life , and integrated understanding of health . The programme is designed for students interested in ...

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) PhD opportunity at Harper Adams University in the United Kingdom . This post advertises access to a doctoral research degree programme starting in October 2027 and directs applicants to an approved research project on the MIBTP website. Applicants are expected to apply for a PhD project in the biosciences area and include the project title and supervisor in the application. The application requires an eligibility check , an ED&I form ...

NEW PhD opportunity in molecular plant biology , plant cell engineering , and weed control at Royal Holloway University of London , in collaboration with University College London and Syngenta Jealott’s Hill . The project is titled “Engineering plant cells circuitries for multiparametric high-throughput platforms for weed control (EngCiWeCo)” and is advertised as a 4-year ICASE PhD studentship funded by the London Interdisciplinary Biosciences Consortium (LIDo) . This is a research-intensive doc...