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Biological and Biomedical Sciences courses
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- Anatomy and Human Biology BSc (Hons)
- Anatomy and Human Biology MBiolSci
- Biochemistry BSc (Hons)
- Biochemistry MBiolSci
- Biological Sciences (with a Foundation Year) leading to BSc (Hons)
- Biological Sciences BSc (Hons)
- Biological Sciences MBiolSci
- Biological Sciences MBiolSci
- Biological and Medical Sciences BSc (Hons)
- Biological and Medical Sciences MBiolSci
- Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons)
- Biomedical Sciences MBiolSci
- Bioveterinary Science BSc (Hons)
- Bioveterinary Science MBiolSci
- Marine Biology BSc (Hons)
- Marine Biology MMarBiol
- Marine Biology with Oceanography BSc (Hons)
- Medicinal Chemistry with Pharmacology MChem
- Microbiology BSc (Hons)
- Microbiology MBiolSci
- Microbiology and Infection BSc (Hons)
- Microbiology and Infection MBiolSci
- Ocean Sciences BSc (Hons)
- Ocean Sciences MOSci
- Pharmacology BSc (Hons)
- Pharmacology MBiolSci
- Zoology BSc (Hons)
- Zoology MBiolSci
- Advanced Biological Sciences MRes
- Advanced Biological Sciences MSc
- Bioinformatics MSc
- Biomedical Engineering (Healthcare) MSc (Eng)
- Biomedical Engineering MSc (Eng)
- Biomedical Engineering with Management (Healthcare) MSc (Eng)
- Biomedical Engineering with Management MSc (Eng)
- Biomedical Sciences and Translational Medicine MRes
- Biotechnology MSc
- Cancer Biology and Therapy MSc
- Clinical Anatomy with Education PGCert
- Clinical Sciences MRes
- Infection and Immunity MSc
- Pandemic Sciences MSc
- Pharmacology and Toxicology MSc
- Sustainable Food Systems MSc
- Biochemistry and Systems Biology (PhD’s by the department) MPhil / PhD
- Biological Sciences (Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour) MPhil / PhD
- Biological Sciences (Functional and Comparative Genomics) MPhil / PhD
- Biomedical Imaging and Biosensing MPhil / PhD / MD
- Biostatistics MPhil / PhD / MD
- Cancer Biology MPhil / PhD / MD
- Cell Biology MPhil / PhD / MD
- Cellular and Molecular Physiology MPhil / PhD / MD
- Critical Care MPhil / PhD / MD
- Eye and Vision Sciences MPhil / PhD / MD
- Gastroenterology MPhil / PhD / MD
- Medical Microbiology MPhil / PhD / MD
- Musculoskeletal Biology MPhil / PhD / MD
- Neurobiology and Neurodegeneration MPhil / PhD / MD
- Ocular Oncology MPhil / PhD / MD
- Palliative Care MPhil / PhD / MD
- Pancreatology MPhil / PhD / MD
- Pathology MPhil / PhD / MD
- Pharmacology MPhil / PhD / MD
- Virology MPhil / PhD / MD
- A systems biology analysis of thioredoxin reductase inhibition to support discovery of a novel antifungal treatment
- Application of OMICS to study the mechanism and impact of exercise and nutrition on the regulation of skeletal muscle mass, sarcopenia and frailty in older age and comorbidities (e.g., heart failure, dementia, COPD).
- Assessment of matrix metalloproteinase 9 inhibitor for the treatment of severe skin-blistering adverse drug reactions using in vitro and ex vivo skin models.
- Better diagnosis and intervention for sarcopenia and frailty, and multimorbidity (cardiovascular disease, heart failure, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)) utilizing metabolomic.
- Characterisation of placental drug disposition and fetal drug exposure using mechanistic in silico models
- Combining genome-scale metabolic models and multi-omics data for a system level understanding of bacteria
- Determining the biocompatibility of, novel, nano-silica coated surfaces on oral and gastrointestinal immune barriers
- Determining the role of mitochondrial DNA variation in hepatic pathways and its impact on physiology, pharmacology and toxicology: a combined in vitro and bioinformatic approach.
- Developing novel fibre/gel composites to support conjunctiva repair
- Exploring and maximising the impact of meta-analyses
- Exploring how complex glycans shape the human gut microbiota and its interaction with the host
- Identification of the role of small nucleolar RNAs in cartilage ageing
- Identifying novel SNORD116 targets and signaling pathways
- Improving Photosynthetic Efficiency - Engineering and Evolution of Light-Harvesting Complexes via Synthetic Biology
- Interaction between innate immune activation and endothelial cells, linked to adverse cardiovascular events
- Investigating the role of Golga3 cleavage during SARS-CoV-2 infection
- Investigating the role of ethnicity and inflammation in intramural hematoma to understand disease progression and guide future treatment avenues
- Lateral Flow Test Development for Small Molecules
- Mechanisms controlling gene expression in hypoxia and inflammation
- Modelling non-standard longitudinal outcomes using fast Bayesian inference.
- Molecular characterisation of a novel transporter for the atypical antipsychotic clozapine
- Molecular characterization of galectin-ligand interactions in cancer and beyond
- Protecting cells from mechanical stress: A novel role of cell-surface receptor LRP1 in extracellular matrix- nuclei communication.
- Sniffing for Answers: Rapid Profiling and Classification of Volatile Organic Compounds
- Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
- THROMB-AI: Computational risk stratification of thrombus formation and lysis in post-stroke patients
- The role of the meniscus in osteoarthritis
- Translating protection of cell-surface receptor LRP1 into potential disease-modifying therapies for osteoarthritis.
- Understanding why cardiovascular complications are the number one cause of death in patients with End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Using single cell transcriptomic and blood proteomic data to understand how pancreatic cancer causes diabetes and to find ways to detect the cancer earlier.
- Why do cancers cells re-express meiotic SYCP1 protein?
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