Kennedy Institute Non-Clinical Studentships: The Kennedy Institute offers the opportunity to pursue cutting-edge research in the field of non-clinical molecular and cellular medicine through its fully funded scholarship program. This program aims to support exceptional individuals in their pursuit of advancing knowledge and innovation in immunology, microbiology, and inflammation.
Designation: Kennedy Trust Studentships
Research Area: Immunology, Inflammation, Microbiology, Translational Science
Location: Kennedy Institute, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A first or upper second-class BSc degree or equivalent in a relevant subject
- Evidence of English language competence (where applicable)
Job Description:
Selected scholars will engage in rigorous research activities focused on the functional role of ADPh in in vivo models, ALPK1 signaling in vitro models, and the development of novel therapeutic strategies to enhance anti-inflammatory pathways. Scholars will also have the opportunity to work with leading experts in the field and benefit from exposure to cutting-edge technologies in genomics, immunology, metabolism, and microbiome sciences.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should contact the relevant supervisor for their chosen project and the departmental Education Team (graduate.studies@ndorms.ox.ac.uk) for essential requirements and detailed application information. Applications should be made for the D.Phil in Molecular and Cellular Medicine, course code RD_MP1, commencing in October 2025. Further information on the application process can be found at http://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/applying-to-oxford.
Last Date for Apply: To be considered for the Kennedy Trust Studentships, all applications must be complete by noon on Tuesday, 3 December 2024.
| Supervisor | |
|---|---|
| Fiona Powrie FRS | fiona.powrie@kennedy.ox.ac.uk |
| Holm Uhlig | holm.uhlig@ndm.ox.ac.uk |
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