Three PhD studentships are available through a BBSRC (Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council) Doctoral Training Programme. The focus will be on ‘Interdisciplinary Training’, ‘Enabling New Ways of Working’ and development of ‘Niche Skills’.
The first project will be led by Professor McInerney, is titled “Exploring fungal disease associations using genomic data and network models” and is described here: http://www.dtpstudentships.ls.manchester.ac.uk/projects/studentship.aspx?id=2002
The next project is being led by Professor Alan Dickson and is titled “Tuning translation to optimise protein folding in cells” and is described here: http://www.dtpstudentships.ls.manchester.ac.uk/projects/studentship.aspx?id=1966
The third project is being led by Professor David Robertson and is titled “Profiling the biodiversity and host-specificity of the virome, the viral component of the microbiome” and is described here: http://www.dtpstudentships.ls.manchester.ac.uk/projects/studentship.aspx?id=2009
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