Epigenetic regulation of microglial gene expression in Alzheimer’s disease

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ca Peters Research Theme Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary Neuroinflammation is a prominent event Alzheimer’s disease…

Development of adenovirus type 11 (Ad11) as a platform for immuno-oncology applications

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ca Parker Research Theme Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary Adenoviruses (Ad) are important for both vaccine…

Clonal aging of anti-viral T cells impacts protective immunity

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ca Ladell Research Theme Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary The induction and persistence of effective antigen(Ag)-specific…

Unravelling the molecular link between coagulation and immunity

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ca Heurich Research Theme Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary The blood-based coagulation and immune complement systems…

Understanding the interactions of Dengue virus with the immune system and its impact on disease

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ca Fielding Research Theme Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary Natural killer (NK) cells are critical for…

Investigating long noncoding RNAs as novel therapies in chronic kidney disease

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ca Bowen Research Theme Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 15% of…

Developing virus-based cancer vaccines with molecular enhancers

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ca Bliss Research Theme Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary Cancer immunotherapy has revolutionised the field of…

The impact of microplastics on immune health: are novel bio-derived polymers a safer alternative?

Project Code MRCIIAR24Br Weavers Research Theme Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary Humans are estimated to consume millions of…

Overcoming β-lactamase-mediated antibiotic resistance by combining biomolecular simulation and experiment

Project Code MRCIIAR24Br Van der Kamp Research Theme Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary Antibiotic resistance threatens human health.…

Multifunctional urinary catheters to monitor and control biofilm formation

Project Code MRCIIAR24Br Su Research Theme Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary The care of catheterised patients is frequently…