Provost’s PhD Project Award on the Oral Microbiome and Cancer

A new Provost’s PhD Project Award on the Oral Microbiome and Cancer has been granted to Prof. Gary Moran of the School of Dental Science and Dublin Dental University Hospital, TCD.

The project will investigate whether Fusobacteria play a role in the progression of oral cancer. This PhD position is open to EU and Non-EU candidates and includes an annual stipend of €16,000 for four years. The doctoral award is generously funded through TCD alumni donations and Trinity’s Commercial Revenue Unit. Trinity College Dublin has recently launched 40 PhD positions across a wide variety of disciplines.