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To apply for a research degree, please make sure you fulfill the entry requirements and then complete the online research degree application form and upload your supporting documents.

You should have a good honours degree (2:1 or above) or masters degree or equivalent in the relevant subject area.

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Cell and cryobiology research

Cell and Cryobiology Research Group

There are currently four main research themes within the Group:

  • The development of protocols for the successful cryopreservation of fish oocytes and early stage embryos.
  • Investigation of low temperature damage on cellular metabolism and genetic integrity.
  • Molecular biology studies of the impact of chemical and physical insult to cells, including embryonic stem cells, gametes and early stage embryos.
  • The establishment of a cryobank of DNA and cells of endangered fish species. iBEST is the co-ordinating centre for the fish cryobanks of the global ‘Frozen Ark’ project.

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