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SWBio DTP @cardiffuniversity.bsky.social PhD student Amber Williams explores how plant roots respond to salt stress and why this research could be key to protecting future food production.
🔗 theconversation.com/the-secret-l...
#PlantBiology #ClimateResilience #FoodSecurity #SWBioDTP
The secret life of roots: how plants fight back against salty soils
As soils become saltier, roots are deploying remarkable survival strategies that could help safeguard future food supplies.
theconversation.com
August 6, 2026 at 12:46 PM
plantenv.bsky.social
Last days to apply for www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin... #PhD The enemy of my enemy. Answers to "why does Zymoseptoria infect wheat but not wheat's worst weed blackgrass?" BBSRC #SWBioDTP studentship for 2025. Closing midnight 11th December 2024. @rothamsted.bsky.social @quietscientist.bsky.social
Images of blackgrass and wheat that have been infected with Zymoseptoria showing the intriguing outcome that blackgrass is able to resist Septoria blotch.
December 10, 2024 at 12:35 PM
aquagenomics.bsky.social
And here is another great PhD opportunity to work with colleagues from @uniofexeter.bsky.social, Swansea University, the Environment Agency and Cefas to explore the molecular basis of stress susceptibility in freshwater
invertebrates. #SWBioDTP www.swbio.ac.uk/files/2024/1...
www.swbio.ac.uk
November 25, 2024 at 8:18 PM
aquagenomics.bsky.social
📢 Exciting PhD opportunity to study "Fish-Parasite 'Omic Interactions: Deciphering Genomic, Proteomic, and Nutritional Mechanisms Driving Host Resistance" - Apply now: www.swbio.ac.uk/files/2024/1...
#Genomics #Proteomics #SWBioDTP #MarineBiology #Parasitology
www.swbio.ac.uk
November 25, 2024 at 6:57 PM
hrblyth.bsky.social
🎉 PhD studentships 🎉 @rothamsted.bsky.social is advertising some fantastic South West Bio DTP projects this year. Take a look, closing date 11 December #phd #fundes #SWBioDTP #PhDposition #AgriResearch
Studentships | Rothamsted Research
We have a long history of successful doctoral training and a diverse portfolio of exciting projects for prospective students. We also run occasional short projects for students looking for direct expe...
www.rothamsted.ac.uk
November 15, 2024 at 10:10 AM
swbiodtp.bsky.social
Sara Hall’s SWBio DTP CASE placement with Pasture for Life shows the real-world impact of collaborative PhD training 🌱
www.swbio.ac.uk/2026/05/27/p...

#SWBioDTP #PhDLife
June 2, 2026 at 9:04 AM
jameswclark.bsky.social
Genome duplication, innovation and macroevolution in grasses - with myself, @phil-donoghue.bsky.social and Tom Williams. bpb-eu-w2.wpmucdn.com/blogs.bristo...
A great chance to get involved with @wgdip.bsky.social via the SWBioDTP. Please apply here: www.swbio.ac.uk/programme/ho...
How to apply – SWBiosciences Doctoral Training Partnership
www.swbio.ac.uk
November 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
taylorlabgroup.bsky.social
The field of microbial defence systems is a crazy place to be right now! Competitive #PhD opportunity (SWBioDTP) with me at Life Sciences in Bath in collab with Edze Westra at Exeter ESI (Falmouth): Aiming to explore regulatory control of multiple defence systems.
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
October 26, 2023 at 4:05 PM
Meant to say: Happy to celebrate the first of my former PhD student George Greiff’s first author papers from his
*BBSRC SWBioDTP* funded PhD work in my lab today.
Thanks to the DTP for the funding!
June 18, 2026 at 5:39 PM
georgelund.bsky.social
🚨Come work with us on bacterial secondary metabolites in 2024! PhD projects available @Rothamsted in collab with University of Bath within BBSRC SWBioDTP!
📅Application deadline: Midnight 4 Dec 23
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October 25, 2023 at 4:47 PM