Prophage host interactions: pulling back the curtains on Pseudomonas puppet masters Nov 1, 2020 - Oct 31, 2024
Lunella Biotech Contract Research Jan 1, 2021 - Dec 31, 2024
Emerging tick-borne infections in Uganda Sep 1, 2023 - Jul 31, 2026
PB-IAA focussed on Industrial Biotechnology Dec 1, 2023 - Nov 30, 2027
Investigating the relationship between autophagy and exosomal cargo in neurodegenerative disease Oct 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2024
Maximising ecosystem services in urban environments (MEaSURE) Nov 1, 2021 - Nov 30, 2025
Ageing and Metabolic Rejuvenation Jan 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2022
Optimised Production of Theranostic Isotopes of Copper and Scandium (OPTICS) Nov 13, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025
The project are will focus on the following challenges relating to medical radionuclide production:
a) Developing new target enrichment and manufacturing techniques
b) Improving the outputs of existing irradiation techniques
c) I...
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Characterisation of vascular and cardiac function in coronary artery disease Jan 1, 2022 - Jul 31, 2024
Supramolecular pattering of multifunctional interfaces from radical grafting reactions Mar 20, 2024 - Mar 19, 2025
The ability the create interfaces comprising multiple chemical functionalities that are spatially arranged on the nanoscale in a well-defined and predetermined manner has applications in a wide range of fields. Here we aim to use supramolecular archi...
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Kidscan placement studentship 2024-25 (Jones) Jun 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025
Plant derived chemicals have been used for millennia for the treatment of a variety of diseases, with these compounds leading to some of the most clinically utilised drugs today. However, plant remain an underexploited and untapped resource for the d...
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Kidscan placement studentship 2024-25 (Lehr) Jun 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025
Acute leukaemia is a common form of childhood cancer.1 Treatment of acute leukaemia generally involves multidrug treatment protocols, which have dramatically increased survival rates from 10% several decades ago to over 65% today.2, 3 However, such t...
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Kidscan placement studentship 2024-25 (Magwaza) Jun 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025
The overall objective of this project is the evaluation in vitro and comparative analysis of absorption, distribution, metabolism, elimination and toxicity (ADMEtox) of FDA-approved drugs for re-purposing in cancer.
Additionally, computational...
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Kidscan placement studentship 2024-25 (Sayan/Abubaker) Jun 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025
Phytochemicals, which are bioactive compounds derived from plants, can potentially possess anti-cancer properties. Our recent extraction of phytochemicals from Astragalus angustifolius revealed promising characteristics: notably, it demonstrates sign...
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