Studentships

4-year funded PhD research studentship working with supervisors Professor Steven Niederer and Professor Salman Siddiqui. 

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to develop state-of-the-art computational models of the lung, advancing our understanding of pulmonary function and respiratory disease. 

The project will focus on COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), a progressive lung disease
that makes it difficult to breathe.

Dr Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Graduate Fellowship

The National Heart and Lung Institute (NHLI) is pleased to announce the first of the Dr Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Graduate Fellowships, as part of the Dr Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Graduate Centre for Respiratory and Cardiac Sciences.

This fellowship offers an exceptional opportunity for aspiring researchers to contribute to innovative work in respiratory and cardiac sciences at NHLI with full coverage at either home or overseas rate.

Exploring Complex Poly-Microbial Infections in the Cystic Fibrosis Airways

This studentship will support an aspiring scientist to pursue a career in cystic fibrosis microbiology, providing a supportive environment for them to develop their skills in experimental design & methodology, statistical analysis, writing, presentation and interaction with multidisciplinary teams.

You will work closely with a co-appointed post-doctoral research associate, and will be embedded within the CF & Chronic Lung Infection Research Group, a collaborative of scientists and research-active clinical and allied health professionals based at the NHLI Brompton campus in central London.

These vibrant research groups, led by Professor Jane Davies, Dr Dominic Hughes and Dr Luke Allsopp, provide an exciting environment, state-of-the-art facilities and excellent opportunities for PhD student training