Studentships
Further funding opportunities are launched throughout the year - check these pages regularly for updates
| Title | Summary | Deadline | Full details and how to apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacterial battles in chronic respiratory infection | 3yr PhD funded to investigate the mechanisms underlying the virulence mechanisms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. From the Academy of Medical Sciences and the National Heart and Lung Institute - commencing ideally in July 2021. | Monday 3 May 2021 | FindAPhD |
| Exploring the role of the anti-ageing molecule sirtuin-1 in cellular senescence in primary human lung cells | 3-year BBSRC CASE studentship, in collaboration with AstraZeneca, commencing October 2021 | Friday 30 April 2021 |
FindAPhD |
| President's PhD Scholarships | NHLI is looking for talented graduates to put forward for the President’s PhD Scholarships (up to 3.5 years). We specialise in heart and lung disease research - however your projects can include bioengineering, cell biology, chemistry, epidemiology, genetics, immunology, molecular biology, pharmacology, physics, physiology and public health. Find a supervisor in your preferred research area and apply for a PhD with NHLI. | Open | College webpages on President's PhD Scholarships |
| NHLI Foundation Scholarships | Applications are invited for three 3-year PhD studentships to start in Spring 2020, funded by the NHLI Foundation. These studentships are part of the NHLI Foundation’s investment to establish a Centre for Early Airways Disease and projects are offered in all aspects of airway disease. | Now closed | NHLI webpages on Foundation Scholarships |
| BHF studentships | Details of opportunities with our BHF Cardiovascualr Regenerative Medicine Centre | see Centre's webpage for details | BHF Centre of Research Excellence studentships |
- If you are looking for funding to undertake a PhD with a supervisor from the National Heart and Lung Institute, please see our step by step guide on applying.