PhD Studentship: Where Does RNA go in the Cold? Visualising COOLAIR RNA Inside Plant Cells 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 ...

[Fully funded studentship covering fees, a maintenance stipend of £21,805 p.a. for 2026/27, and a research training and support grant (RTSG). Limited international studentships available with the home/international fee difference waived; relocation, visa, and UK health surcharge costs are not covered.] PhD Studentship at the University of East Anglia in the ARIES Ecology and Biodiversity theme. This project, titled Cloaks and Daggers: Fitness Effects of Ceratotoxin Antimicrobials in a Global Fru...

[PhD studentship funded by BBSRC through the Midlands Integrated Biosciences Training Partnership, in partnership with the University of Warwick, University of Birmingham, Aston University, Harper Adams University, Coventry University, and the University of Leicester.] PhD studentship at the University of Birmingham exploring the hidden immune system of fungi and the role of NLR genes. The project asks how fungal NLRs contribute to immune-like responses in fungi, an area that is much less unders...

The Wellcome Sanger Institute is inviting applications for its 4-year PhD Programme, beginning on 1 October 2027 at the Wellcome Genome Campus in Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. The programme is designed for students interested in genomics, genome research, genetics, molecular biology, bioinformatics and biomedical science. At least 12 funded PhD studentships are available on a competitive basis. Successful students receive full financial support, including University of Cambridge tuiti...

[4-year fully funded Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership studentship including payment of tuition fees, a stipend for living expenses (2026/27 rate: £21,805), 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, “The Cardiac Positioning System – How Do Heart Progenitors Find Their Way?” , investigates one ...