PhD Studentship: Cloaks and Daggers: Evolution of Egg Defences in a Global Agricultural Pest
University of East Anglia
United Kingdom
Summary
PhD positions in ecology and biodiversity. Study antimicrobial egg cloaks in the medfly Ceratitis capitata using phenotype engineering, sequencing, and CRISPR-Cas9. Explore fitness benefits, redundancy, and insect-control potential. Start 1 Oct 2026. Fully funded for eligible applicants.
