Project Code MRCNMH24Br Dunham 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 Fibromyalgia (FMS) is a common chronic pain condition. FMS…
How does the membrane environment impact the activity of the µ-opioid receptor?
Project Code MRCNMH24Br Corey 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 This project will use cutting-edge computational methods to understand…
Cannabinoids in the ticking network of the brainstem satiety centre
Project Code MRCNMH24Br Chrobok 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 Most physiological processes including feeding follow circadian (~24h) cycles…
The interplay between genetics and brain development in schizophrenia
Project Code MRCNMH24Br Ashby 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 Schizophrenia is a severe neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorder with high…
Understanding the role of disease-causing NMDA receptor mutations in synaptic development and function
Project Code MRCNMH24Br Anastasiades 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 Neurodevelopmental disorders are a major global health burden. One…
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…
Penicillin Antibiotic Action and Resistance in a Bacterial “Superbug”
Project Code MRCIIAR24Br Spencer 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 Beta-lactams (penicillins and related drugs) are the…
Identifying immune signatures associated with severe dengue virus infection
Project Code MRCIIAR24Br Rivino 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 Six billion people will be at risk…