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Supervisors : Prof Christine Orengo – The Orengo Group website Dr Gorka Lasso - The Lasso Lab Website Collaborator: Prof. Kartik Chandran – Chandran Lab, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Abstract: Antibodies are a rapidly expanding class of therapeutics with applications in infectious...
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Supervisors: Dr Julia Rho – Rho Group Website Dr Pratik Gurnani Abstract: Vaccines are a cornerstone of infectious disease prevention and a key strategy in reducing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). While mRNA vaccines have demonstrated rapid development and high efficacy, current formulations...
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Supervisors: Prof Stavroula Balabani Prof Panagiota Angeli Abstract: Oral biofilms are a major cause of dental and periodontal diseases, including endodontic infections and dental caries the most prevalent noncommunicable disease globally. The confined and complex architecture of the oral...
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for microbiology and screening assays, MRC and Wellcome-funded. Both labs promote an open, collaborative culture and have a strong track record of PhD supervision. Desirable Prior Experience Some prior experience in
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/population genetics (van Dorp Lab) • Environmental microbiology, phage biology and metagenomics (Santini Lab) Both labs promote open research culture and have a strong track record of PhD supervision
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disinfectants. With antimicrobial resistance (AMR) on the rise, there is an urgent need for non-antibiotic strategies to prevent and control biofilm formation on medical devices. This PhD project proposes a novel
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Supervisors: Prof Manish Tiwari Prof Shervanthi Homer-Vanniasinkam Clinical Partner: The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) Collaborator: Dr. Priya Mandal – UCL Mechanical Engineering Abstract: Medical device-associated infections (MDAIs) are a major clinical and economic burden,...
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Supervisors: Prof. Finn Werner – Werner Lab Website Dr. Christopher Waudby – Waudby Lab Website Abstract: RNA polymerases (RNAPs) are essential enzymes for viral replication and represent promising targets for antiviral drug development. While the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the threat of...
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Supervisors: Dr. Duygu Dikicioglu Prof. Eli Keshavarz-Moore Abstract: Antifungal resistance is a growing and under-recognised global health threat. Fungal infections affect over a billion people annually, with life-threatening consequences for immunocompromised individuals. With few antifungal...
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PhD Studentship: Nanopore Technology for Rapid and Accurate Measurement of Antibiotic Concentrations
Supervisors: Dr. Nicholas Bell Bell Lab Website Dr. Kabir Husain Husain Lab Website Abstract: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is exacerbated by persistent, sub-lethal levels of antibiotics in the environment and the lack of routine monitoring tools. Current methods for measuring antibiotic...