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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Leeds, Main
Full Time
Oct 2026
3 Year
Microbes are the most abundant life-forms on the planet, and represent a major cause of disease in higher organisms including man. Our research delivers ground-breaking insights into the fundamental biology of bacteria, viruses and fungi, and has a particular emphasis on understanding in molecular detail the mechanisms by which these agents cause disease and evade treatment. Virology Molecular basis for replication and pathogenesis of important human and animal viruses.
Accommodation (Self-catered En suite) - Starts £175 Per week