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PhD/MPhil Medical Mycology
University of Manchester

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Location

Main Campus
Study mode

Full time
Start date

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Duration

3 Years

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Course summary

Our PhD/MPhil Medical Mycology programme enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Medical Mycology. Medical Mycology is an increasingly important aspect of infectious diseases research which addresses all aspects of disease caused by fungi, including mechanistic basis of the host-pathogen interaction fundamental molecular, genomic, proteomic, metabolomic studies and cell biology of fungal pathogens immunity to fungal infection host susceptibility (including genetics) to disease epidemiology of disease environmental factors influencing pathogenicity of fungi diagnosis of fungal disease studies of antifungal drug resistance and antifungal drug discovery Postgraduate research opportunities at Manchester are world class, numerous and highly varied. The university hosts the Manchester Fungal Infection Group (MFIG) , a centre of international excellence for basic, applied, translational and clinical fungal research which has close affiliations with the NHS Mycology Reference Centre Manchester (MRCM) , and the National Aspergillosis Centre (NAC) at the University Hospital of South Manchester.