Applications are invited for the following PhD studentships (please follow the links for further information):
Dr Liam Cox
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Organic Synthesis and Catalysis: New methodologies for stereoselective synthesis: application to the assembly of natural and unnatural products
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Chemical Biology: The Role of Glycolipids in CD1d-mediated Immunity
Dr Paul Davies
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Gold-Catalysis in Synthesis
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New Reactions for Efficient Organic Synthesis
Dr Richard Grainger
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Organosulfur chemistry: applications in synthetic, biological and materials chemistry
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Total synthesis of breynolide
Professor Mike Hannon
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New supramolecular metal-based drugs that act via Non-covalent DNA recognition
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Cellular and nuclear targeting of metallo-drugs and metallo-imaging agents
Dr Anna Peacock
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DNA binding with de novo designed peptides
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Chelating peptides for Alzheimers disease
Dr Zoe Pikramenou
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Luminescent nanoparticles for imaging applications based on lanthanide complexes
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Formation and studies of photoactive nanowires based on cyclodextrins and transition metal complexes
Professor Jon Preece
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Carbazole based liquid crystals: Organic materials for technological applications
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Gene delivery: nanotechnology meets medicine
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Chemically writing to surfaces: using electrons and x-rays as reagents on a surface
Professor Nigel Simpkins
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Synthesis Towards the Antitubercular Hirsutellone Alkaloids
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Novel Chemistry of Rotaxanes
Dr John Snaith
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Stereoselective synthesis of heterocyclic natural products by novel cyclisation strategies
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Targeted multimodal imaging agents for cancer
Dr Jim Tucker
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The design and synthesis of modified oligonucleotides that act as DNA sensors
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The development of molecular machines based on pyramidal nitrogen inversion
Dr John Wilkie
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Chemical informatics: Determining enzyme substrate specificity by ligand profiling
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The role of asymmetry in the catalytic mechanism of transhydrogenase