Projects
October 2018 entrance:
The PhD projects available for studies leading to a University of Cambridge PhD degree commencing 1 October 2018 are listed below.
- Radu Aricescu
Supra-molecular architecture of synaptic receptors - M. Madan Babu
Disordered regions in GPCRs - Anne Bertolotti
Surviving protein quality control failure - John Briggs
Structural biology inside cells - Andrew Carter
How does the dynein motor carry cargos? - Jason Chin
Orthogonal translation of unnatural polymers - Mario de Bono
Neuroimmune signalling - Julian Gough
Cell Reprogramming and Personal Genomics - Ingo Greger
Glutamate receptor dynamics, structure and function at synapses - Michael Hastings
Molecular neurobiology of circadian clocks - Leo James
Unravelling HIV capsid manipulation of host cells - Gregory Jefferis
Neural Circuits for Sex and Memory in the Fly - David Komander
Mechanisms of Parkinson’s disease - Madeline Lancaster
Evolution of the human brain - Jan Löwe
Structure of the Divisome in Bacterial Cell Division - Andrew McKenzie
Lymphoid cells at the immune-nervous system interface - Harvey McMahon
Molecular mechanism of Parkinson’s disease - Liz Miller
Tethering ribosomes at the ER - Garib Murshudov
Bayesian tools for experimental structural biology - Ben Nichols
Mechano-sensing and caveolae - Lori Passmore
Mechanisms of molecular machines - KJ Patel
Metabolic synthetic lethality with DNA repair in stem cells - Felix Randow
How autophagy defends the cytosol against pathogen invasion - Katja Röper
From transcriptional profiles to sculpting a tissue - Christopher Russo
Sub-nanometer resolution cryo-EM of biomolecules - Julian Sale
How cells replicate DNA secondary structures - William Schafer
Probing the structure and function of neural connectomes - Sjors Scheres
Cryo-EM on amyloids from neurodegenerative disease - Chris Tate
Cryo-EM of GPCRs - Marco Tripodi
From sensation to action - Roger Williams
Structural studies of DNA damage repair and Tomography of PI3K-related complexes on membranes