The Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science has a number of potential topics and projects on offer in the fields of biomedical science and pathology for a range of postgraduate qualifications, including PhD and BBiomedSc(Hons).
Scholarship funding for postgraduate study may be available to you depending on your academic merit.
We welcome enquiries and encourage all prospective students to directly contact potential supervisors in their field of interest.
Exploring a novel preventative therapy to reduce breast and ovarian cancer risk in high-risk individuals
- Close date
- Friday, 19 February 2021
- Supervisors
- Dr Vanessa Lattimore, Associate Professor Logan Walker
- Level
- Honours
Genetic variation and endometrial cancer risk
- Close date
- Friday, 19 February 2021
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor Logan Walker, Mr George Wiggins
- Level
- Honours
Controlling the microRNAs that contribute to adipocyte-driven progression in breast cancer cells
- Close date
- Friday, 19 February 2021
- Supervisors
- Dr Elisabeth Phillips, Dr Anna Pilbrow, Associate Professor Margaret Currie
- Level
- Honours
Characterising the role of peroxidasin in breast cancer
- Close date
- Friday, 19 February 2021
- Supervisor
- Dr Martina Paumann-Page
- Level
- Honours
Amyloids of p16 in cancer
- Close date
- Friday, 19 February 2021
- Supervisor
- Dr Christoph Goebl
- Level
- Honours
Genome sequencing and human susceptibility to Legionella longbeachae infection
- Close date
- Friday, 19 February 2021
- Supervisors
- Professor Martin Kennedy, Dr Sandy Slow, Associate Professor John Pearson
- Level
- Honours
Isolating and identifying amoebal species in pine tree bark for Legionella longbeachae co-culture: Implications for preventing Legionnaires’ disease
- Close date
- Friday, 19 February 2021
- Supervisors
- Dr Sandy Slow, Professor Steve Chambers, Professor David Murdoch
- Level
- Honours
Can we improve sepsis diagnosis and mortality prediction of critically ill patients in intensive care?
- Close date
- Friday, 19 February 2021
- Supervisor
- Associate Professor Anitra Carr
- Level
- Honours
The role of circulating bacteria in cardiovascular disease
- Close date
- Friday, 19 February 2021
- Supervisors
- Dr Sarah Appleby, Dr Rachel Purcell, Associate Professor John Pearson, Professor Chris Pemberton
- Level
- Honours
Exploring the role of vitamin C in cancer
- Close date
- Friday, 19 February 2021
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor Gabi Dachs, Professor Margreet Vissers
- Level
- Honours
