the long and winding road Credit Sharon Repton
the long and winding road Credit Sharon Repton

PhD opportunities

If you have a funded insect-related or entomology PhD or Masters opportunity please send us the details info@royensoc.co.uk

Not ready to apply yet? Read more about the multiple career paths in entomology, or visit our entomology courses page for entomology-specific course providers.

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Insect-Inspired Fluid-Structure Interactions for Resilient Flight

Brain, Brawn, and Bugs: cognitive and physical factors of insect dexterity

Generating a genome-based interaction network of functional modules in mosquito microbiomes to create a synthetic microbiome

“Omics” phenotyping of symbionts: Gene regulation in bacterial symbionts of insect pests

Play in Insects – genetic and neurobehavioural characterisation of carousel-seeking flies

Synthetic knottins as new sources of insecticides

Group behaviour of juvenile and adult mosquitoes

Leverhulme PhD Scholarships in Nature Inspired Design

Do pesticide exposed bees feel the heat?

Using mathematical models to predict the impact of climate change on pollinators

Developing a 2-photon tracking microscope to record neural activity across multiple brains during social behaviours

Molecular mechanism of innate immunity mediated by the Toll/IL1 receptor signalling pathways

Research projects

Molecular genetic characterization of Drosophila reproductive behaviours for exploitation in insect population control