🚀 Are you passionate about using AI to transform biomedical research? Here’s an exciting opportunity to make a real impact! We have 5 PhD studentships with two exciting schemes at Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute and the University of Glasgow, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences.
Scheme 1 (deadline 25 Nov 2024):
CRUK Scotland Institute, Black in Cancer, Winsdor Fellowship
https://www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/cruk-si-education/phd-students/black-leaders.html
Project 1 (AI for Biomedical Imaging): Mapping the histomorphological landscape across mouse tumours with self-supervised AI models
Supervisors: Ke Yuan and John Le Quesne
Project 2 (AI for Biomolecules): Novel large language models for biological sequences and their interactions
Supervisors: Ke Yuan and Crispin Miller
Scheme 2 (deadline 12 Jan 2025) :
University of Glasgow MVLS College Futures PhD Programme
https://www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/mvls/graduateschool/phd-research-opportunities/futures-programme/
Project 3 (AI for Biomedical Imaging): Novel histomorphological predictive biomarkers of prognosis and therapy response in pancreatic and lung cancers.
Supervisors: Ke Yuan, David Chang, John Le Quesne, Chris Walsh
Project 4 (AI for Biomolecules): Extending large language AI models to predict virus-host interactions
Supervisors: David Robertson, Craig Macdonald, Ke Yuan, Alfredo Castello
Project 5 (AI for Biomedical Imaging): Developing a new approach to cancer: modelling complex mutational cooperation and competition during tumour progression
Supervisors: David Bryant, Ke Yuan, John Le Quesne, Owen Sansom