Fully-funded PhD in Pharmacy

A PhD opportunity at the Department of Pharmacy at the School of Health Sciences, University of Birmingham - fully funded for both UK/Home rate and international students available through BBSRC Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership scheme.

'Feeding your brain: understanding the role of amino acids in mitochondrial signaling and brain health'

This project is for those of you who like mitochondria and brain. We will work on characterizing what role amino acids play in mitochondrial health in the brain. You will learn molecular techniques like CRISPR-Cas9, RNA-i, and genetic modulation and mitochondrial techniques like mitochondrial imaging, Seahorse XFe flux analyzer, and mitochondrial metabolic measurement using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). Excellent interdisciplinary training opportunity in Pharmacy with Dr. Ali-Boucetta, including working on pharmaceutics and drug delivery system for translational pharmacology work.

More details about the project below:
https://lnkd.in/emhGNNAF

To apply to the MIBTP scheme at Birmingham:
https://lnkd.in/eSrZ5mGg

Feel free to e-mail me if you are interested and have any questions or queries.