Course Details
Course Name
PhD Medical Sciences
Level of study
PhD
Study Mode
Fulltime
Duration
3 Years
Start Term
Sept
Country
United Kingdom
City
North Wales
Course Subject
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Course Fees
Inside EU: 6950
Outside EU: 16500
Universities
Bangor University
Description
Research Areas
Medical Sciences with specialisations in:
- Rheumatic diseases
- Inflammatory arthritis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Behavioural neurology
- Sensorimotor integration (on eye and limb movements)
- Higher order sensory processing
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Neuro-rehabilitation
- Cardiac imaging using fMRI
- Developing the use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Rendering
- Effects of antipsychotic medication on neutrophil morphology and oxidative stress
- Use of Quantitive Structural Activity Relations in cellular responses to antipsychotics
- History of Medicine
- Parkinson’s disease
- Dementia and neurodegenerative diseases
- Evidence based healthcare
- Translation of research evidence to practice
- Patient reported outcome following hip replacement surgery
- Smell and taste pathophysiology, assessment and management
- Assessment of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Transnasal fibreoptic flexible laryngo oesophagoscopy
- Dizziness assessment and treatment
- Catabolic effects of rheumatic diseases and effect on muscle mass and function
- Autoimmune rheumatic diseases - prognosis, and assessment of treatment
- Assessment of novel anti rheumatic treatment
- Respiratory Medicine
- Orthopaedic surgery
- Sports and exercise medicine
- Cardiac imaging and intervention
- Cortical processes and cardiovascular
- output
- Cardiology and nuclear medicine
- Clinical research into the assessment and development of new anti-cancer drugs
- Assessment of the effects of chemotherapy
- Intensive care medicine
- Chronic disease patient care
- Cardio-vascular risk factors in the severely mentally ill
- Genetic predictors of antidepressant response
- Mental illness in primary care patients
- Diabetes and vascular disease
Basic Medical Research:
- The genetics and molecular aeteology of cancer development / oncogenesis
- Molecular mechanisms of disease related DNA repair pathways
- The molecular basis of the cell division cycle (using human cells and model systems)
- The molecular basis of cancer drug resistance
- Molecular mechanisms of chromosomal translocations Molecular regulation of telomere biology
- The role of human germ line genes in cancer development
- The identification of new cancer-specific drug targets
- The development of patient stratification strategies
- Human stem cell biology
- Human cancer stem cell biology
- The molecular basis for human gut homeostasis
- Molecular cancer immunology
- Molecular autoimmunity
A list of academic staff within the School of Medical Sciences can be found here, alternatively, contact medsciences@bangor.ac.uk with an outline of your research proposal, including actual or prospective funding, and an appropriate academic will be identified within the school.