Available Positions
Research Fellow positions
No positions currently advertised.
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PhD positions
Opportunities exist for self-funded research students in a variety of areas throughout the drug delivery, pharmaceutical, biomaterial and biochemical sciences.
Projects include:
- Peptide hydrogels as a long-acting multipurpose drug delivery platform for combined contraception and HIV prevention.
- Peptide hydrogel implants for long-acting pre- and post- exposure prophylaxis to Covid-19.
- Peptide hydrogels as novel nanotherapeutic delivery agents enhancing the anti-tumour efficacy of radiotherapy.
- Multifunctional peptide hydrogels as a chronic wound therapy.
- Low molecular weight antimicrobial peptide hydrogels for biomaterial applications.
More information can be found by contacting the group directly at: garry.laverty@qub.ac.uk
Collaborative PhD studentship
Lead by Dr Eoin Cunningham, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast in collaboration with Moy Park.
Project title: Valorisation of poultry production waste streams – Finding added value via collagen and biopolymer extraction
Deadline for applications (31st March 2021), click on project title above for more information.
