University of East Anglia in Norwich offers an interdisciplinary ARIES Ecology and Biodiversity PhD studentship focused on phenotypic and molecular genetic engineering of the medfly Ceratitis capitata. The project combines sequencing, CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing, and phenotype manipulation to understand egg cloak protection and potential insect control strategies.
The ARIES program emphasizes training in bioinformatics, molecular genetics, and microbiology within an inclusive research environment.
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