The 2025 call for fellowship applications is now open. The following 8 projects are available in this application round. If you would like to apply for a fellowship position, you must list up to three projects as part of your supporting statement, in your application. You should rank the projects in order of preference and clearly state the reasons for selecting those particular projects
Principal Investigator |
Project Title |
Prof Jason Lerch, Prof Rogier Mars, Dr Kamila Szulc-Lerch, Dr Giorgio Caratti1, Dr Chenxi Qin1 |
Decoding Neurobiological and Genetic Mechanisms of Obesity Through Big Data and Cross-Species Studies of Brain Structure and Function |
Assoc Prof Calliope Dendrou, Prof Mark Coles, Prof Christopher Buckley, Dr Cesar Medina1 |
Fibrosis Unmasked: A Metabolic Cell Odyssey Across Tissues and Diseases |
Prof Keith Channon, Prof Leanne Hodson, Dr Giorgio Caratti1 |
Harnessing environmental redox stresses to identify new metabolic signalling pathways causing Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) |
Dr Filipa Simões, Dr Andrew Lewis, Assoc Prof Chris Toepfer, Dr Julia Krause1 |
Human Cardiac Organoid Models to Understand and Target Macrophage-Mitochondrial Communication in Failing Hearts |
Dr Gareth Purvis, Prof Keith Channon, Dr Kate M Herum1 |
Inflammatory residual risk in CVD |
Prof Yimon Aye, Dr Filipa Simões, Dr Luke Haslett1 |
Interrogating Precision Metabolite Signaling Actions Promoting Cardiovascular Health & Translation |
Prof Nicola Smart, Prof Kim Dora, Assoc Prof Anuj Goel, Dr Nils Rorsman1 |
Investigating smooth muscle phenotypic transition in human vascular disease to identify disease-promoting mechanisms, prognostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets |
Dr Fergus Imrie, Prof Charlotte Deane, Dr Christos A Nicolaou1 |
Machine Learning Approaches for Targeted Fragment Library Design and Experimental Optimisation in Cardiometabolic Drug Development |
1 supervisor from Novo Nordisk or Novo Nordisk Research Centre Oxford