49 PhD programmes in Medicine in Scotland, United Kingdom

Fertility preservation of male childhood cancer patients
This Fertility preservation of male childhood cancer patients project at University of Dundee aims at assessing what proteomics and transcriptomics changes occur in the immature testis after exposure to chemotherapy, to understand the mechanism of damage and develop a protective strategy.

Therapeutic potential of neurosteroids in the treatment of anxiety and social avoidance
This Therapeutic potential of neurosteroids in the treatment of anxiety and social avoidance project at University of Dundee would focus on the potential role of neurosteroids in limiting the increases in anxiety and social avoidance caused by acute and / or chronic stress in mice.

Using ultrasound thalamotomy as an opportunity to understand the contributions of the human thalamus to decision making and lear
This Using ultrasound thalamotomy as an opportunity to understand the contributions of the human thalamus to decision making and learning project at University of Dundee will be a collaborative initiative with clinicians at the Walton Centre Liverpool & University of Liverpool and cognitive neuroscientists at University of Glasgow’s Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging (CCNI).

Quantitative Research Methods in Medical Education
This Quantitative Research Methods in Medical Education project is offered at University of Dundee.

Regulation of protein palmitoylation in the heart by persulphidation
This Regulation of protein palmitoylation in the heart by persulphidation project is offered at University of Dundee.

Identifying secreted biomarkers in brain cancer
This Identifying secreted biomarkers in brain cancer project is offered at University of Dundee.

Medicine
We provide a high quality research and training environment for more than 500 scientists and clinicians. This PhD in Medicine is offered at the University of Dundee.

Vascularisation of tumour organoids for mechanistic and drug development
The objective of this Vascularisation of tumour organoids for mechanistic and drug development project at University of Dundee is to integrate GBM organoids into commercially available (Mimetas) organ-on-a-chip plates which are designed for high throughput imaging and plate assays.

Validation of novel combination treatments in lung cancer
This Validation of novel combination treatments in lung cancer project at University of Dundee will provide outstanding training in the latest methods to study lung cancer biology and to generate patient-derived cancer models.

Developing new methods of assessing non-clinical topics in medical education
This Developing new methods of assessing non-clinical topics in medical education project at University of Dundee will explore existing methods of assessment, and develop, pilot and validate new formats of assessment for these complex, contextual topics.

Advancing Mass Spectrometry Tools for Endotyping Chronic Respiratory Diseases
This Advancing Mass Spectrometry Tools for Endotyping Chronic Respiratory Diseases project at University of Dundee seeks to contribute to the refinement of therapeutic strategies and, ultimately, improved patient outcomes.

Investigating how dormant senescent cells can drive drug-resistance following chemotherapy
This Investigating how dormant senescent cells can drive drug-resistance following chemotherapy project is offered at University of Dundee.

The impact of social media networking on early career researchers wellbeing
This The impact of social media networking on early career researchers wellbeing project at University of Dundee is aiming to develop in depth understanding of Social network use and researchers’ wellbeing.

Investigation of short-term effects of colchicine on blood proteins using proteomics
This Investigation of short-term effects of colchicine on blood proteins using proteomics project is offered at University of Dundee.

The Holistic Microbiome in Health and Disease - Linking the Oral, Gut and Respiratory Microbiomes
This The Holistic Microbiome in Health and Disease - Linking the Oral, Gut and Respiratory Microbiomes project at University of Dundee focuses on recruiting new cohorts to study the microbiome contemporaneously across multiple body sites.

Is there a role for Fusobacterium nucelatum, candida or HV16 in oral disease progression
The aim of the this Is there a role for Fusobacterium nucelatum, candida or HV16 in oral disease progression study at University of Dundee would be to determine the possible association between F.nucelatum, candida and HPV16 in oral disease progression by a comparison between normal oral mucosa, benign oral lesions, oral potentially malignant lesions (OPML) and OSCC.

Investigation of minimally assisted vs self and conventional extrication of people form vehicles following road traffic collisio
This Investigation of minimally assisted vs self and conventional extrication of people form vehicles following road traffic collisions project is offered at University of Dundee.

Learning and Memory in the response to recurrent hypoglycaemia in diabetes
This Learning and Memory in the response to recurrent hypoglycaemia in diabetes project is offered at University of Dundee.

Using chemical-genetics to inhibit and characterise (undruggable) enzymes
This Using chemical-genetics to inhibit and characterise (undruggable) enzymes project is offered at University of Dundee.

Examining the dysfunction of DNA damage repair in synucleinopathies
This Examining the dysfunction of DNA damage repair in synucleinopathies project at University of Dundee would build upon determining similarities in nuclear pathology and DNA repair dysfunction in other synucleinopathies such as Parkinson’s disease and multiple systems atrophy.