Health Postgraduate Degrees in the Scotland

...A range of other projects from MRC PPU scientists are advertised on this website. Rotations provide valuable experience and help with deciding on the choice... Learn about: Human Diseases...

...At University of Dundee, multiple medical imaging modalities are available as a resource, allowing for acquisition of clinical imaging data from (non-ionising)... Learn about: Virtual CAD, Medical imaging, 3d training...

...Repeated episodes of hypoglycaemia have also been associated with significant end-organ disease, particularly in the heart and brain and are of major concern... Learn about: Blood glucose, Diabetes Nutrition, Health Care...

...Resonance guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS). Integrating Focused ultrasound (FUS) and MRI as a thermal ablation therapy delivery system allows to localize... Learn about: Clinical routine...

...There is an increasing interest in equipping our learners with the tools to be able to respond to change (1) The view that entrepreneurship education should... Learn about: Clinical Issues, Clinical Statistic, Clinical Governance...

...of image big data Anonymization and Governance: methods to ensure that no identifiable data is release for research The methods developed will be tested on specific exemplars... Learn about: Data Management, Medical training, Research data...

...or new first in class therapies. Capitalising on technological advances in next generation sequencing, genomic landscaping projects have provided a comprehensive... Learn about: Clinical decision, Clinical phenotype, Genetic abnormalities...

...and suggested a role for oxidative stress in the disease process. Pathological changes in Nrf2, Mcl-1 and Wnt/β-catenin signalling have been recognised in both CLL and... Learn about: Chronic lymphocytic, Human CLL...

...show that cardiac insulin resistance may be associated with increased deposition of ECM components, such as collagen III and collagen IV. Importantly...

...The candidate will use in vivo models to ask whether the organisms response to repeated hypoglycaemia meets the characteristics of a habituated response... Learn about: Diabetes Clinical Care, Severe hypoglycaemia, Diabetes Care...

...using the industry-standard robotic systems available at the National Phenotypic Screening Centre (http://npsc.ac.uk/). This is a unique cutting-edge platform... Learn about: Drug Discovery, Phenotypic Screening...

...The anti-inflammatory drug sulfasalazine, which is used in rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease, was reported earlier to suppress HbA1c...

...existing anti-inflammatory drugs and which we have recently found are accompanied by changes in amino acid homeostasis.Better understanding of these effects... Learn about: Human Disease, IT risk...

...which the participants found useful and engaging [3]. The increasing availability of sensors in the form of smartwatches and smartphones may assist... Learn about: Physical computing, Physical Education, Physical Intervention...

...malignancies and are a major cause of cancer mortality. Genomic landscaping studies have identified a ’classic subtype’ of SCC, including lung... Learn about: Human solid...

...in SCC from multiple anatomical sites using machine learning and classification to unravel ‘omics’ data and create precision medicine applicable to NHS delivery... Learn about: IT risk...

...The PhD project will be based in either Dundee or Edinburgh, but will be highly collaborative with significant interaction with the co-supervisor at the partner University...

...The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a kinase, which is the core component of two protein complexes termed mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1) and 2 (mTORC2)...

...It ranges from simple steatosis through to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma [1]. The molecular events driving NASH are unclear...

...includes a bespoke pain questionnaire answered by every participant, and there are plans to re-phenotype the cohort more intensively for pain with a...