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Supervisors: Dr Lucy van Dorp Prof Joanne Santini Abstract Phages - viruses that infect bacteria - are rich sources of molecular diversity with potential applications in antimicrobial discovery. This project will use large-scale metagenomic mining to uncover novel phage-host associations and...
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-of-the-art analytical and fabrication facilities at UCL Chemistry and the Royal Institution. Both supervisors are active in national and international scientific communities, providing excellent networking and
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bioprocessing This training will prepare the student for careers in biotechnology, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or academic research. Research Environment: The project is hosted in UCL Biochemical Engineering
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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: Prof. Giorgio Volpe Prof. Lena Ciric Abstract Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is a major driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), yet most research focuses on well-mixed lab cultures rather than the structured biofilms found in real-world environments. This project investigates how...
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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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Supervisors: Dr. Maximilian Besenhard Dr. Maryam Parhizkar Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are natural molecules produced by the immune system and represent one of the most promising avenues for developing new treatments against drug-resistant infections. Their rapid action and ability...
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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...