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The main objective of the project is to study the host-pathogen interaction of PRRSV-1 with target immune cells and in pigs. The hypothesis is that PRRSV-1 can be resolved by the host without the use of neutralising antibodies. The approaches to study the host-pathogen interaction of PRRSV-1 in...
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Supervisors: Prof Falko Steinbach , [email protected]; Prof Dirk Werling , [email protected] Contact for enquiries: Prof Falko Steinbach Start month: October 2024 Length of funding: 3 years Application deadline: 01/07/2024 Later start dates may be possible – please contact once deadline...
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The student will have the opportunity to work on a project analysing data from large-scale longitudinal and developmental cohorts with a focus on infant and child phenotypes. The goals will be to investigate the common genetic architecture underlying neurodevelopment, both as continuous traits...
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Dating back over 150 years, Beckers is a true pioneer in providing unique, high-quality solutions that answer coating needs across many sectors. Currently Beckers is proud to be the global leader in supply of coil coatings from 24 locations in 18 countries. Currently the majority of coil...
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Bioenergy plays an important part of the UK Net Zero Strategy: Build Back Greener strategy and will see a five-fold increase in the UK by 2050 according to the UK Biomass Strategy. Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage is one of the cheapest ways to generate negative carbon emissions and is...
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PhD Studentship: Investigation into the Impact of Material Properties on the Gas Transport Behaviour of Polyolefin Materials The sustainable use of polymeric materials is underpinned by ensuring long service life in all industries and applications. Understanding durability requires research into...
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PhD Studentship: Optimising Prehabilitation Exercise to Enhance Tumour Outcomes in Advanced Oesophageal Cancer This project seeks to understand the mechanisms by which exercise training affects the fitness of patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy for oesophageal cancer and how these...
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The student will have the opportunity to work on a project analysing data from large-scale longitudinal and developmental cohorts with a focus on infant and child phenotypes. The goals will be to investigate the common genetic architecture underlying neurodevelopment, both as continuous traits...
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Foundation models are a special class of large AI models that are trained with huge amounts of data to learn general underlying patterns to be further specialised to downstream tasks via transfer learning. They are the engine behind the success of state-of-the-art AI solutions, such as ChatGPT...
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Concerns about Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) navigating complex driving scenarios necessitate balancing safety, legality, ethics, and comfort, akin to human drivers. AVs must adhere to legal and ethical standards alongside technical requirements, facing challenges due to varying laws across...