Phd Scholarship In Bio-Nano Interactions Of Nanomaterials
PhD scholarship at RMIT University, Australia. Deadline: 10 Nov 2026.
About the role
This PhD scholarship focuses on understanding the interactions between nanomaterials and biological systems, specifically how nanomaterials interact with proteins and cells. The project involves using advanced techniques in immunoassays, bio-nano characterization, and bioinformatics to study how antibodies influence nanomaterials. The ultimate goal is to develop new principles for enhancing nanomaterial properties to improve drug and gene therapy delivery.
The candidate will gain expertise in immunology, nanoscience, and nanotechnology, and will collaborate with leading laboratories such as The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity and The University of Melbourne. This research aims to resolve the complexities of human plasma interactions with nanoparticles and to develop innovative solutions for biomedical applications.
Requirements
- Bachelor or Master's degree in Applied Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Biomedical Science/Engineering, or Immunology.
- Research experience with nanomaterials is preferred.
Benefits
- $32,841 per year for three years.
Related Topics
- Nanomaterials
- Drug delivery
- Immune cells
- Biomolecular corona