270 1' positions at University of Sheffield in United Kingdom

Untangling how Shelterin safeguards telomere structure and stability - one molecule at a time

Untangling how Shelterin safeguards telomere structure and stability - one molecule at a time School of Biosciences PhD Research Project Directly Funded UK Students Dr Matt Newton,  Dr A Pyne

Repurposing IL-1 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Vascular & Mixed Dementia

Repurposing IL-1 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Vascular & Mixed Dementia Neuroscience Institute PhD Research Project Competition Funded Students Worldwide Dr Osman Shabir,  Dr Jason Berwick

Gene Editing approach as treatment for neurodevelopmental disorders

9 (AAV9) led to remarkable pre-clinical efficacy in disease models 1 . Another evidence for the significant progress in gene editing technology is the recent approval by regulators of the first genome

Efficient and Robust Alignment of Large Language Models

alignment of LLMs. Directions include: (i) data efficient fine-tuning and preference optimization; (ii) robustness to distribution shifts; and (iii) model compression. If you wish to discuss any details

Use of surface textures to improve tactile perception

diminished, e.g. though ageing or a physical interface such as a sock or glove. Funding Notes 1st or 2:1 degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, or other Relevant

Understanding the biomechanics of vibro-tactile perception

with age or is linked to particular medical conditions. Funding Notes 1st or 2:1 degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, or other Relevant Discipline. View

A biochemo-mechano multi-scale computational model to predict bone adaptation over space and time

, the mouse being one of the most used models. Nevertheless, animal alternatives such as advanced in vitro (e.g. cell cultures, organ on a chip methods) and in silico approaches (i.e. computational modelling

Computational Modelling of Coupled Spin-lattice Dynamics in Anti-ferromagnets

language, you must have an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in each component. How to Apply Please note that this studentship is one of three projects advertised with Dr Matt Ellis and

Machine Learning Digital Twins of Spintronic Neuromorphic Devices

have an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in each component. How to Apply Please note that this studentship is one of three projects advertised with Dr Matt Ellis and applicants should

AI for Multi-modal Healthcare

, such as foundation models, multi-modal learning algorithms, generative models, and large language models [1], have made seen remarkable advancements in the field of healthcare. It can lead to more accurate