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PhD Opportunities

 
Durham Doctoral Teaching Fellow: Visualising how a molecular machine winds DNA one molecule at a time

Supervisor: Dr Aakash Basu

Deadline: Friday 7th February 2025

Funding: Competition funded project (UK Students only)

 

Automated assay to study mosquito development and behaviour in changing climatic conditions

Supervisor: Dr Lena Riabinina

Deadline: Wednesday 20th February 2025

Funding: Competition funded project (Students worldwide)

 

Automatic feeder for monitoring and supporting bumblebees to counteract the effects of climate change and global insect decline

Supervisor: Dr Amir Atapour-Abarghouei & Dr Lena Riabinina

Deadline: Wednesday 20th February 2025 

Funding: Competition funded project (Students worldwide)

 

 

Investigation of RNA secondary structure in plant transposable elements

Supervisor: Dr Jungnam Cho

Deadline: Applications accepted all year round

Funding: Directly funded project (UK Students only)

 

Characterisation of histone deacetylase-dependent transcriptional repression by the transcription factor Hac1

Supervisor: Dr Martin Schroeder

Deadline: Applications accepted all year round

Funding: Self funded students only

 

Harnessing extracellular biomechanics to engineer young and prematurely aged skin models in vitro

Supervisor: Dr Akis Karakesisoglou

Deadline: Applications accepted all year round

Funding: Self-funded students only