Research Opportunities
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training opportunities available in Manchester
Funded PhD Opportunities
We offer a diverse range of fully funded PhD projects each year, including Clinical, Non-Clinical, and MB-PhD programmes. Use the filters below to search our different programmes.
Personalising prostate cancer radiotherapy using imaging and genomic biomarkers
Molecular déjà vu: understanding RNA and DNA biology for precision therapy in AML
Investigating the role of heterogeneity and plasticity in small cell lung cancer invasion
Enhancing liquid biopsy with nanoparticles for the detection of oesophageal carcinoma
PLATO-RT: personalising radiotherapy dose and toxicity prediction in anal cancer
Understanding the immunological and microbiome-associated mechanisms of response and resistance to radiotherapy in rectal cancer
REACH – radiation effects to auditory, cognition and hormone profile in childhood brain tumour survivors
Tissue mechanics as regulator of therapy resistance in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
Understanding the effects of exogenous androgens on normal breast tissue – friend or foe?
Gut-immune-leukaemia crosstalk in aged AML: mechanisms of response to p38 MAPK-targeted combination therapy
Shaping early post-transplant inflammation to strengthen graft-versusleukaemia
An integrated digital pathology and functional tissue study of risk stratification in penile squamous cell carcinoma
Sustaining adoptive T cell immunity: defining the role of activated dendritic cells in solid tumours