Medical Research Foundation National PhD Training Programme in Antimicrobial Resistance Research

Applications are now open for the first and only National PhD Training Programme in Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) research, funded by the Medical Research Foundation in response to the urgent action needed to halt antimicrobial resistance and to accelerate new treatments for bacterial infection.

There are 18 fully-funded PhD studentships in total, hosted by 15 universities & institutions across the UK. Two projects are hosted within our Institute:

• Optimising the Design and Delivery of Audit and Feedback to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Behaviour in Hospital
• Recent Migration and Risk of Antimicrobial Resistant Infection: a Cohort Study Using Linked Electronic Health Records