Investigating the biological intersection between Alzheimer’s risk genetics and cognitive reserve

Project Code MRCNMH24Ba Lancaster Research Theme Neuroscience and Mental Health Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary The genetic architecture for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) overlaps substantially…

How do pancreatic cancers invade and activate nerves: towards treatments for cancer-associated pain

Project Code MRCNMH24Ba Carter Research Theme Neuroscience and Mental Health Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary How pancreatic cancers invade and activate nerves to promote…

Brain stimulation and neurophysiological investigations of central nervous system changes in pathological pain, and their augmentation by treatment

Project Code MRCNMH24Ba Bultitude Research Theme Neuroscience and Mental Health Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary Chronic pain can involve changes throughout the central nervous…

An ecological assessment of autobiographical memory problems within chronic pain

Project Code MRCNMH24Ba Barry Research Theme Neuroscience and Mental Health Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary More people suffer from chronic pain than any other…

Opioid overdose deaths: Understanding interactions between benzodiazepines and opioids

Project Code MRCNMH24Ba Bailey Research Theme Neuroscience and Mental Health Full Project Description Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team. Summary Drug-related deaths are now at the highest ever recorded…

Theranostics and Multimodal Imaging with Near-Infrared Emitting Peptide Nucleic Acids

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ba Pascu 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 cancer incidence number is expected to…

Developing new weapons to fight drug-resistant superbugs – targeting lipoteichoic acid biosynthesis

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ba Laabei 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 Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major threat…

Genetic signatures of parasitism in clinically important strains of a gastrointestinal parasite

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ba Hunt 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 Strongyloides stercoralis is an intestinal parasite infecting…

Evolution of antimicrobial resistance in bacterial microbiomes

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ba Jones 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 Biocides are broad spectrum antimicrobial agents used…

How are changing environments on our farms driving antifungal resistance in clinical fungal pathogens?

Project Code MRCIIAR24Ba Brown 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 Fungal pathogens cause deadly human infections, destroy…