Postgraduate Research Students
The Division of Therapeutics & Molecular Medicine values the contribution of postgraduates in enhancing its research reputation. Over recent years it has successfully attracted funding for a number of postgraduate placements.
It also welcomes applications from international students wishing to study for a higher degree. Further information relevant to postgraduate study within this division can be found on the School of Clinical Sciences Postgraduate webpage.
Current PhD projects
Ma'en Obeidat Identification of novel lung function genes using whole genome association
Michael Portelli Functional characterisation of asthma associated gene, PLAUR
Natasha Rodgers The role of MMPs in airway disaease.
Mariel O'Connor Azithromycin in asthma.
Catherine Gowland Bronchial epithlelial repair mechanisms.
Jennifer Cane MMP levels in COPD
Brendan Mallia-Milanes Targetting MMP-12 in COPD
Health and Safety
Some of our projects use primary human cells and so immunisation for Hepatitis B is required (given during induction).