PhD Virology
Course Overview
This course offers an advanced exploration of virology, focusing on the study of viral pathogens and the mechanisms behind the diseases they cause. Students will engage with cutting-edge research aimed at developing better therapeutic strategies and vaccines to improve global health outcomes. The program is delivered within a world-class research institute that fosters collaboration between medical, veterinary, and basic science experts.
Key Program Highlights
- Research conducted in state-of-the-art laboratories within the Institute of Infection and Global Health
- Focus on high-impact viral pathogens including Ebola, Zika, HIV, and respiratory syncytial virus
- Hands-on training in advanced techniques like genomics, proteomics, flow cytometry, and diagnostic identification
- Strong emphasis on translating research into practical solutions for therapeutics and vaccine development
- Active collaboration with NHS partners through the Liverpool Health Partners Academic Health Science System
Course Overview
This course offers an advanced exploration of virology, focusing on the study of viral pathogens and the mechanisms behind the diseases they cause. Students will engage with cutting-edge research aimed at developing better therapeutic strategies and vaccines to improve global health outcomes. The program is delivered within a world-class research institute that fosters collaboration between medical, veterinary, and basic science experts.
Key Program Highlights
- Research conducted in state-of-the-art laboratories within the Institute of Infection and Global Health
- Focus on high-impact viral pathogens including Ebola, Zika, HIV, and respiratory syncytial virus
- Hands-on training in advanced techniques like genomics, proteomics, flow cytometry, and diagnostic identification
- Strong emphasis on translating research into practical solutions for therapeutics and vaccine development
- Active collaboration with NHS partners through the Liverpool Health Partners Academic Health Science System
