Biological research has a critical role to play in securing a sustainable future. Our interdisciplinary research contributes to solutions for three major global challenges - health and disease,
The Centre of Metabolism, Ageing, and Physiology (COMAP) research group aims to determine the mechanisms regulating mass and function of the musculoskeletal system, with a particular focus on age and
Our research work covers fundamental studies of individual organisms at a genetic and biochemical level, through to metagenomics. Metagenomics are used to examine the complex interactions in
The School of Biological Sciences provides PhD and MPhil (research degree) programmes in subjects ranging from basic biochemistry, molecular genetics and cancer research, to agricultural science,
Our MPhil, MD and PhD degrees in Genetics explore genetic diseases and their treatment at the molecular and cellular level.Genetics is a thriving research community at Newcastle University that
We invite proposals for MPhil and PhD research projects in our three main research areas of biodiversity and conservation, agri-environment, and microbiology.Join our cluster of world-class academics
Our location in the South West enables us to undertake a wide range of biological science research, from cell and molecular biology, microbiology and biochemistry through to evolutionary,
As a postgraduate student undertaking research in Genetics and Genomics in the Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, you will be part of a thriving research community, benefiting from
Lifestyle-related diseases such as obesity, cancer and metabolic diseases represent a global challenge to human health and wellbeing. Our research focuses on the relationship between the food we eat
The microbiology and cell biology research group endeavours to understand the roles of microbes and host responses in health and infectious or malignant disease. This includes: Characterising and
Our research in biological sciences explores the fundamental processes of life across diverse organisms, from microorganisms to complex multicellular species. By studying molecular and ecological
We study patterns in the natural environment, from the behaviour of individual organisms to dynamics of populations and the diversity of communities. Our aim is to go beyond description of these
Pharmacology and Physiology is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences research programmes (MPhil, MD, PhD). Research
The aim is to offer a broad knowledge and expertise in in all aspects of immunological-based disease processes at the molecular and cellular level, with strengths in innate immunity, cancer
Modern genetics research seeks to provide a systems-level understanding of biology by relating genome sequence to function and phenotype. The research in the Department of Genetics covers a wide
The MPhil in Biological Science (Pathology) is a one-year, full-time research programme. Students join an active biomedical research group and conduct an original research project. The course aims to