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Yorkshire-Environmental Sciences - Doctoral Training Network

Apply for a fully funded PhD as part of the NERC DLA YES•DTN to tackle the global environmental science questions of the future

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Being a postgraduate researcher in the Faculty of Biological Sciences gives you the opportunity to become part of a vibrant research community.

We offer a broad range of PhD projects in world-leading research groups and labs, with access to facilities, training and support, providing you with the best start to a career in research and beyond.

Our research covers areas including cardiovascular and exercise sciences, neuroscience and behaviour, biomedical technology, crop sciences and sustainable agriculture, ecology and conservation, Cancer Biology, cell signalling, infectious diseases, and protein structures.

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Monika Olejnik

"I like diving deep into a topic, thinking of new ways to address a biological question and problem-solving. Using state-of-the-art equipment while doing so is a bonus and helps to keep me motivated!"