PhD positions available! Solve and treat Alzheimer's Disease.

Are you into science? Are you interested in Neurodegenerative Diseases and Alzheimer's Disease?

There are 17 available Ph.D. positions within a Marie Curie project. The application deadline for some of these positions (like DC12 in an interesting project on the epigenetics of Alzheimer’s Disease) is May 31st.

More information: https://www.nature.com/naturecareers/job/12797679/tclock4ad-17-dual-degree-three-years-msca-phd-position-/

More details on each project: https://site.unibo.it/tclock4ad/en/dc-positions Application: https://site.unibo.it/tclock4ad/en/apply-here

List of topics:

DC1

PROTEOLYSIS TARGETING CHIMERAS FOR TARGETED DEGRADATION OF PROTEIN KINASES REGULATING CIRCADIAN RHYTHM IN AD

DC2

CIRCADIAN POLYPHARMACOLOGY IN AD: DISCOVERY OF MULTITARGET-DIRECTED LIGANDS

DC3

AN INNOVATIVE DATA-DRIVEN DRUG DISCOVERY PLATFORM FOR ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

DC4

STRUCTURE AND LIGAND-BASED STRATEGIES TO DISCOVER OREXIN RECEPTOR MODULATORS TARGETING THE CIRCADIAN CLOCK AND AD

DC5

HIT SELECTION STRATEGIES FOR IDENTIFICATION OF KINASE INHIBITORS MODULATING CIRCADIAN RHYTHM IN AD

DC6

NANOCARRIERS FOR ANTI-ALZHEIMER SIRNAS DELIVERY TO THE BRAIN

DC7

CIRCADIAN CONTROL OF BEHAVIOUR ASSOCIATED WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE SOMATIC MUTATIONS IMPACTING THE CYTOSKELETON

DC8

DESIGN OF MULTI-FUNCTIONALIZED NANO-DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR AD

DC9

ACTION OF MOLECULES TARGETING CIRCADIAN RHYTHM PATHWAYS IN HYDROGEL-BASED 3D IN VITRO MODELS RELEVANT FOR AD

DC10

BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER (BBB) AND ORGAN-ON-CHIP MODEL TO STUDY AD

DC11

DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF PHOTOSWITCHABLE OREXIN RECEPTOR LIGANDS FOR CONTROL OF CIRCADIAN RHYTHM IN AD

DC12

TARGETING EPIGENETIC CONTROL OF CLOCK GENES IN NEURAL STEM CELLS (NSCS)

DC13

ROLE OF CIRCADIAN CLOCK DYSFUNCTION ON INFLAMMATION MECHANISMS IN AD

DC14

CIRCADIAN CONTROL OF MITOCHONDRIA-SPECIFIC AUTOPHAGY IN NEURONAL DEGENERATION ASSOCIATED WITH AD

DC15

TECHNOLOGY-TAILORED COMMERCIALIZATION OF DRUG DEVELOPMENT FOR AD

DC16

DEVELOPMENT CIRCADIAN RHYTHM-BASED DRUG REPURPOSING STRATEGY FOR AD

DC17

CIRCADIAN CONTROL OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

Good luck!