Overview
The application deadline was 20 January 2012 for projects starting in September 2012.
Positions have been filled and no further applications for these studentships will be considered for this year.
A synthetic pattern generator based on reaction-diffusion
This project, headed by Prof Jamie Davies,explores the synthetic pattern generator based on reaction-diffusion.
Regulation of neuronal excitability by AMP-activated protein kinase
This project, headed by Prof A Mark Evans, investigates the regulation of neuronal excitability by AMP-activated protein kinase.
A novel basal-body protein for building cilia
This project, headed by Prof. Andrew Jarman, explores the role of a novel basal-body protein in construction of cilia in Drosphilia.
Peptide signaling in the brain
This project, headed by Prof. Mike Ludwig, investigates the basic mechanisms by which peptides affect the the functional properties of neuronal networks.
Developmental mechanisms of mammalian brain connectivity
This project, headed by Dr Thomas Pratt, investigates the developmental mechanisms of mammalian brain connectivity.
Chemotherapeutic agents and the ovary
This project, headed by Dr Norah Spears, investigates whether the ovary can be protected against the damaging effects of chemotherapeutic agents?
Capturing activity-dependent bulk endocytosis
This project, headed by Prof Mike Cousin, investigates capturing activity-dependent bulk endocytosis in central nerve terminals.
Neuroprotective gene expression for combating oxidative stress and synaptic dysfunction
This project, headed by Prof Giles Hardingham, investigates neuroprotective gene expression for combating oxidative stress and synaptic dysfunction
Neural circuits involved in motor learning
This project, headed by Dr Ian Duguid, investigates the neural circuits involved in motor learning.
Synaptic integration in the entorhinal cortex
This project, headed by Dr Matt Nolan, investigates the synaptic integration in the entorhinal cortex
This article was published on Feb 27, 2012