PhD: Engineering Disease-Resistant Crops for Yield

Company: University of East Anglia
Apply for the PhD: Engineering Disease-Resistant Crops for Yield
Location: Norwich
Job Description:

University of East Anglia in Norwich invites applications for a four-year PhD studentship focused on engineering crop disease resistance to overcome growth-defence trade-offs. You will study resistance to potato cyst nematodes and develop programmable expression using regulatory libraries and automated DNA assembly in world-class facilities.

Based at the Earlham Institute and Norwich Research Park, this interdisciplinary PhD combines engineering biology, plant molecular biology and laboratory

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Posted: October 25th, 2026