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Institute of Chemical Biology, Centre for Doctoral Training, ICB-CDT, Imperial College London, Chemistry

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Chemical biology symposium - submit your poster abstract by 2 March 2026

Chemical biology symposium - submit your poster abstract by 2 March 2026

The poster abstract deadline for the Chemical biology symposium is quickly approaching – submit your work and network with peers and leading researchers.

Submit your work by 2 March: rsc.li/cbs2026

#ChemSky

02.02.2026 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“Œ Deadline alert!
Applications are closing today for some EPSRC CDT PhD studentships in Chemical Biology at Imperial College London (October 2026 start).

Check project deadlines and submit your application before it’s too late! πŸŽ“

30.01.2026 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Imperial and DNDi strengthen partnership to accelerate treatments for neglected diseases Researchers from Imperial College London and the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) met on 19 January to strengthen a growing partnership...

On #WorldNTDDay, @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social + @dndi.org strengthen their partnership to speed up new treatments for #NeglectedDiseases affecting 1 billion+ people worldwide. 🌍

From #AI to drug discovery, we’re working to turn science into real-world impact.

www.imperial.ac.uk/news/article...

30.01.2026 12:16 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Register for our upcoming scientific meeting in Manchester as diverse experts gather to explore how perception can seamlessly bind information across the senses. Find out more and book your place now: https://royalsociety.org/science-events-and-lectures/2026/03/vision-augmented-hearing/

30.01.2026 12:24 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Medicine at the Crick| Interfacing the human brain: neurons to networks Hybrid event taking place virtually and in person, organised by The Francis Crick Institute, London

Book your free tickets now for our next #MedicineAtTheCrick event on Thursday 12 March, hosted by @andreas-t-schaefer.bsky.social, where researchers and clinicians will explore β€˜neurotechnologies’ that help us better understand and decode the brain.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/medicine-a...

26.01.2026 11:33 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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COPD and the idea of justice Join Professor Nick Hopkinson from the National Heart and Lung Institute for his Imperial Inaugural lecture.

#COPD is the 3rd leading cause of death worldwide – yet it’s largely preventable.

Join Professor Nick Hopkinson of @imperialnhli.bsky.social, as he explores how we can transform prevention and treatment.

πŸ—“οΈ 28 January
⏰ 17.30-18.30

Register now ⬇️ www.imperial.ac.uk/events/20195...

26.01.2026 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🚨 Application deadlines approaching 🚨
Several Imperial Chemical Biology CDT PhD studentships close this Friday, with a few projects remaining open beyond this date.
Check project-specific deadlines and apply soon!
#PhDChat #AcademicCareers #Studentships

26.01.2026 12:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

⏰ Two weeks left!
Applications are closing soon for CDT PhD studentships at Imperial College London (Oct 2026 entry).

Choose from 1+3 PhDs (including a Master’s year) or 3.5/4-year PhDs across chemical biology & interdisciplinary research.

Apply now πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

15.01.2026 11:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ§ͺ Interested in Chemical Biology?

⏱️Applications are open for Chemical Biology CDT studentships at Imperial College London (Oct 2026 entry).

πŸ†•Projects include 1+3 PhDs with a Master’s year and standard 3.5/4-year PhDs.

🌍Open to Home & International students (project dependent).

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07.01.2026 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Apply by 30 Jan/Feb (project dependent)πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ§ͺ Interested in Chemical Biology?

⏱️Applications are open for Chemical Biology CDT studentships at Imperial College London (Oct 2026 entry).

πŸ†•Projects include 1+3 PhDs with a Master’s year and standard 3.5/4-year PhDs.

🌍Open to Home & International students (project dependent).

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07.01.2026 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸŽ“ PhD (3.5 years) | 2026 | Imperial College London
Decoding Mechanisms & Drug Targets in Protein Lipidation

πŸ’‘Supervisor: Prof. Ed Tate

πŸ’‘Funded by Department of Chemistry, Imperial (TechExpert enhanced stipend)

⏱️Apply by 10 Feb 2026 πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Apply by 30 Jan 2026
πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ EPSRC funded PhD (4 years) | 2026 | Imperial College London
Synthetic Cells for Cancer Therapeutics

πŸ’‘Supervisors: Prof. Oscar Ces, Dr Adam Sharp, Prof. Charlotte Bevan & Dr James Hindley

πŸ’‘Co-sponsored by EPSRC CDT in Chemical Biology & CRUK Convergence Science Centre

07.01.2026 14:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Apply by 30 Jan 2026
πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ EPSRC funded PhD (4 years) | 2026 | ICL

Synthesis & Evaluation of Tumour Targeted Chemotherapeutics that Induce Immunogenic Cell Death

Supervisors: Prof. Ramon Vilar, Dr Esther Arwert & Dr Francesco Aprile

Co-sponsored by EPSRC CDT in Chem Bio & CRUK Convergence Science Centre

07.01.2026 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Studentships for October 2026 entry 2026 Studentship Opportunities

Apply by 30 Jan 2026
πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ EPSRC funded PhD (1+3) | 2026 | Imperial College London
Precision Nanogel Platforms for Anti Cancer Prodrugs

Supervisors: Dr Kamaly, Prof. Hoelder, Dr Bellenie, Prof. Ces, Dr Sharp, Prof. Bevan & Dr Hindley

Co-sponsored by EPSRC CDT in Chem Bio & ICR Division of Cancer Therapeutics

07.01.2026 14:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“EPSRC funded PhD(1+3)|2026|ICL
Targeting Intractable Cancer Targets via Proximity Pharmacology

Supervisors: Prof. Tate, Dr Konopacka & Prof. Kozakov

Co-sponsored by EPSRC CDT in Chem Bio & ICR Division of Cancer Therapeutics

Apply by 30 Jan 2026πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ EPSRC funded PhD (1+3) | 2026 | Imperial College London
Developing High Specificity Pesticides

Supervisors: Prof. Nick Brooks, Prof. Oscar Ces & Dr Joachim Dickhaut
Co-sponsored by EPSRC CDT in Chemical Biology & BASF

Apply by 30 Jan 2026 πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ EPSRC funded PhD (1+3)| 2026 | ICL
Expanding Cyclic Peptide Libraries with Encoded Chemistry

Supervisors: Dr Louise Walport, Prof. James Bull & Dr Michael Wright

Co-sponsored by EPSRC CDT in Chemical Biology & Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Apply by 30 Jan 2026πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“EPSRC funded PhD(1+3)|2026|ICL
Proteome-Wide Molecular Glue Discovery

Supervisors: Prof. Ed Tate, Prof. Christian Speck, Dr Jack Houghton, Dr Rosa Cookson & Dr Naail Kashif Khan

Co-sponsored by EPSRC CDT in Chem Bio & Ternary Therapeutics

Apply by 10 Feb 2026πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“EPSRC funded PhD(1+3)|2026| ICL
Fungal Molecular Engineering for High Value Molecules

Supervisors: Prof. Rodrigo Ledesma Amaro, Dr Francesca Ceroni, Simon Klaffl & Timo Wolf

Co-sponsored by EPSRC CDT in Chemical Biology & Bayer

Apply by 30 Jan 2026πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“EPSRC funded PhD(1+3)|2026| Imperial College London
Cysteine Selective Bioconjugation Warheads for ADCs

Supervisors: Prof. James Bull, Prof. Ed Tate, Dr David Battersby & Dr Karina Chan

Co sponsored by EPSRC CDT in Chemical Biology & GSK

Apply by 30 Jan 2026πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ EPSRC funded PhD (1+3) | 2026 | Imperial College London
Understanding Antibody Uptake to Improve ADCs

Supervisors: Dr Francesco Aprile, Prof. Ed Tate & Dr Joanne McGregor

Co sponsored by EPSRC CDT in Chemical Biology & GSK

Apply by 30 Jan 2026 πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ EPSRC funded PhD (1+3) | 2026 | ICL
Transforming EPR into a Surface Sensitive Photodegradation Probe

Supervisors: Prof. Roessler & Prof. Barter

Funded by EPSRC CDT in Chem Bio & Norris Plant Chemical Biology Postgraduate Scholarship

Apply by 30 Jan 2026πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ EPSRC funded PhD (1+3)| 2026 | Imperial College London
Engineering Carbon Capture Synthetic Cells

Supervisors: Prof. Laura Barter, Dr James Hindley, Prof. Oscar Ces & Prof. Nicholas Long

Funded by EPSRC CDT in Chemical Biology

Apply by 30 Jan 2026 πŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

07.01.2026 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ EPSRC-funded PhD|Oct 2026 Imperial College London
New Methodology for Constructing Structurally Expanded RNA Display Libraries (xRDL)

Develop new chemical biology methods to create expanded RNA display libraries for rapid discovery of drug-like peptides.

ApplyπŸ‘‰ www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

18.12.2025 11:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ Fully funded EPSRC CDT PhD studentships
Applications are open for Chemical Biology CDT studentships at Imperial College London (October 2026 entry).

πŸ‘‰ Details & how to apply: www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

17.12.2025 17:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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