Research case studies Explore a selection of reports that spotlight particular areas of research at the Crick over the past five years.
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Breadcrumb Careers & study Clinical fellows Doctoral clinical fellows 2023 positions: doctoral clinical fellows Applications to these positions are now closed. Positions Research topics - FILTER BY TOPIC -Biochemistry & ProteomicsCell BiologyChemical Biology & High ThroughputComputational & Systems BiologyDevelopmental BiologyEcology, Evolution & EthologyGene ExpressionGenetics & GenomicsGenome Integrity & RepairHuman Biology & PhysiologyImagingImmunologyInfectious DiseaseMetabolismMicrofabrication & BioengineeringModel OrganismsNeurosciencesSignalling & OncogenesStem CellsStructural Biology & BiophysicsSynthetic BiologyTumour Biology Identification of molecular subtypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to enable patient stratification and treatment A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Anne Schreiber (primary supervisor, Crick) and Rickie Patani (UCL/Crick) Prolonging survival in adults with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection through risk-stratified treatment and surveillance A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Philippa Matthews (primary supervisor, Crick) and Douglas MacDonald (UCL/Royal Free Hospital/UCLH). Linking form to function: Modelling and investigating feedback effects of nuclear shape abnormalities in laminopathies A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Katie Bentley (primary supervisor, Crick) and Francesco Saverio Tedesco (UCL) Mechanisms and functions of host metabolic reprogramming in liver cancer development A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Dimitrios Anastasiou (primary supervisor, Crick) and Emmanouil Tsochatzis (UCL) Mitochondrial regulation of neurons in health and disease: synapses, axons and circuits A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Mike Devine (primary supervisor, Crick) and Andrea Serio (King’s College London) Developing high-throughput genome editing platforms to enable precision medicine approaches to cancer diagnosis and treatment A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Greg Findlay (primary supervisor, Crick) and Marc Mansour (UCL) Between life and death – cellular strategies for coping with acute energetic stress A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Nathan Goehring (primary supervisor, Crick), Guillaume Charras (UCL) and Rickie Patani (UCL/Crick) Developing novel cancer therapeutics by functional interrogation of the nervous system A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Leanne Li (primary supervisor, Crick), Andreas Schaefer (UCL/Crick) and Charles Swanton (UCL/Crick) Mutations and mosaicism in human embryonic development A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Naomi Moris (primary supervisor, Crick) and Cristina Dias (King’s College London). Cancer dynamics A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Samra Turajlic (primary supervisor, Crick) and Kevin Litchfield (UCL) A BCG skin challenge model to assess TB vaccines in humans A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Robert Wilkinson (primary supervisor, Crick) and Brian Robertson (Imperial College London) Apply nowGo to our academic recruitment system to apply for doctoral clinical fellows positions DocumentPrint-friendly downloadDownload a pdf containing the project descriptions for all positions.2023 PhD positions for clinical fellows Related content Doctoral clinical fellows Opportunities for clinicians to perform innovative biomedical discovery research for three years while following the Crick's clinical PhD programme. For applicants: doctoral clinical fellows Guidance on submitting an application for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme. Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
Identification of molecular subtypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to enable patient stratification and treatment A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Anne Schreiber (primary supervisor, Crick) and Rickie Patani (UCL/Crick)
Prolonging survival in adults with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection through risk-stratified treatment and surveillance A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Philippa Matthews (primary supervisor, Crick) and Douglas MacDonald (UCL/Royal Free Hospital/UCLH).
Linking form to function: Modelling and investigating feedback effects of nuclear shape abnormalities in laminopathies A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Katie Bentley (primary supervisor, Crick) and Francesco Saverio Tedesco (UCL)
Mechanisms and functions of host metabolic reprogramming in liver cancer development A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Dimitrios Anastasiou (primary supervisor, Crick) and Emmanouil Tsochatzis (UCL)
Mitochondrial regulation of neurons in health and disease: synapses, axons and circuits A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Mike Devine (primary supervisor, Crick) and Andrea Serio (King’s College London)
Developing high-throughput genome editing platforms to enable precision medicine approaches to cancer diagnosis and treatment A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Greg Findlay (primary supervisor, Crick) and Marc Mansour (UCL)
Between life and death – cellular strategies for coping with acute energetic stress A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Nathan Goehring (primary supervisor, Crick), Guillaume Charras (UCL) and Rickie Patani (UCL/Crick)
Developing novel cancer therapeutics by functional interrogation of the nervous system A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Leanne Li (primary supervisor, Crick), Andreas Schaefer (UCL/Crick) and Charles Swanton (UCL/Crick)
Mutations and mosaicism in human embryonic development A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Naomi Moris (primary supervisor, Crick) and Cristina Dias (King’s College London).
Cancer dynamics A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Samra Turajlic (primary supervisor, Crick) and Kevin Litchfield (UCL)
A BCG skin challenge model to assess TB vaccines in humans A PhD project for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme with Robert Wilkinson (primary supervisor, Crick) and Brian Robertson (Imperial College London)
Doctoral clinical fellows Opportunities for clinicians to perform innovative biomedical discovery research for three years while following the Crick's clinical PhD programme.
For applicants: doctoral clinical fellows Guidance on submitting an application for the 2023 doctoral clinical fellows programme.
