PhD Projects

2026 Projects -- open for application until 16 Feb 2026

 

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2025 Projects -- ongoing

Please click on the individual projects listed below to find out more.

Microbiome and Infection

• Integrating AI and Taxonomy-Free Classification for Enhanced Microbiome Analysis of One Health Environments
• AI-Driven Microbiome Profiling for Predicting Ocular Infection Severity
• EVOLVE-AI: Evolutionary-Informed Deep Learning for Deciphering and Modifying Cell-Cell Communication During Infection, Inflammation, and Cancer
• Integrative multi-omics approaches for exploring host-microbiome interaction and biomarker identification

Antimicrobial Resistance and Drug Discovery

• AI-Driven Discovery and Characterization of Bacterial Secretion Systems and Their Effectors for Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance
• Decoding Drug Resistance Mechanisms in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

Emerging AI Applications in Biosciences

• Detection Learning for Discovering and Detecting Virus Signatures
• Deep Learning for Precision Oncology
• Vector-AI: Knowledge-Driven AI Supports for Vector-Borne Disease Analyses Under Climate Change
• AI for diabetes - enhancing diagnosis and personalised care
• An artificial intelligence approach to investigate neurodegenerative diseases in ageing; interdisciplinary project integrating nutrition, genetics, environmental science and data analytics
• Developing AI platforms for rapid diagnosis of adult and childhood blood cancer