PhD opportunities in brain energy metabolism and novel analgesics

Closing date: 19 November 2025

PhD projects are available in the lab of Professor Bruno Frenguelli on brain energy metabolism and potential novel analgesics. These projects revolve around the release, role and replenishment of the purines ATP and adenosine in the nervous system. Funding, on a competitive basis with other projects and supervisors, is available via the University of Warwick’s MIBTP and MRC DTP initiatives.

Students interested in joining the lab should email Bruno Frenguelli (b.g.frenguelli@warwick.ac.uk).

Details of the projects can be found here:
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/mibtp/phd/supervisors/BFrenguelli/
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/lifesci/research/bfrenguelli

MIBTP applications can be made here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/mibtp/phd/application/
Deadline 27th November

MRC DTP application can be made here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/study/mrcdtp/apply/applicationform2026core/
Deadline 12.00pm 19th November

Further funding information can be found here:
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/lifesci/research/bfrenguelli/positions_available/

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