PhD Studentship: Sequencing babies: understanding penetrance of childhood epilepsy to inform newborn screening University of Exeter in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) in London, UK, supported by the Royal Society and associated with the Cockburn Lab. The project focuses on malaria vaccine discovery, specifically identifying new antigen targets for next-generation vaccines beyond current single-protein approaches. Research directions include either cloning/screening protective antibodies against sporozoites or investigating how CD4+ T cells work with CD8+ T cells to control infection...

🎓 Fully funded PhD opportunities are now open with the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC) , in partnership with five leading universities across the North West Coast. This call is aimed at candidates interested in applied health and care research , with themes spanning health research , social care research , and public health . Successful applicants will join NIHR-funded research environments and work on projects designed to address real-world challenges and improve ...

[UKRI-funded four-year PhD studentship with UK/Home tuition fees, a Doctoral Stipend matching the UK Research Council National Minimum (£21,805 per annum for 2026/27, updated each year), and additional research training and support funding of up to £5,000 per annum.] The University of Exeter is offering a PhD studentship through the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme on investigating molecular mechanisms underlying resilience to dementia and age-related disorders . The project uses a m...

[UK/Home tuition fees plus a doctoral stipend matching the UK Research Council National Minimum (£21,805 per annum for 2026/27, updated each year). Additional research training and support funding of up to £5,000 per annum is also available. Four-year studentship funded by the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme.] The University of Exeter is offering a PhD studentship through the GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme on the project Turning Off Transcription Factors to Understand what...

The Medical Research Council Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge is advertising a fully funded PhD studentship for a UK applicant starting in January 2027. This opportunity is aimed at students who want to apply innovative statistical methods and data science approaches to real biomedical problems, with a focus on advancing human health and disease research. The Unit describes itself as one of the largest groups of biostatisticians in Europe and a major centre for research, trainin...