Opportunities exist for self-funded research students in a variety of areas throughout the pharmaceutical, biomaterial and biochemical sciences.

Projects include:

Peptide hydrogels as a long-acting multipurpose drug delivery platform for combined contraception and HIV prevention

Peptide hydrogels as novel nanotherapeutic delivery agents enhancing the anti-tumour efficacy of radiotherapy.

Multifunctional peptide hydrogels as a chronic wound therapy.

More information can be found by contacting the group directly(garry.laverty@qub.ac.uk)