Projects

October 2019 entrance:

Projects will be listed here from 1 September 2018

Past PhD projects offered in 2017/18 are listed below.

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• 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

 

The LMB exceptionally considers applications for research-only MPhil students provided they obtain their own competitive funding and have the support of a group leader in the Laboratory. For information contact enquiries.