The Department of Infectious Disease provides an ideal environment to pursue a PhD and build your career in research. As a postgraduate research student, you'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and work alongside our world-leading academic staff in a dynamic and supportive research environment. We welcome applications from outstanding students from around the world, provided they meet the College's eligibility criteria.
Below, you'll find further information about how to apply and the latest funding opportunities available within the Department. Guidance is also available for current supervisors and PhD students.
Every year, the Faculty hosts Rising Scientist Day, a networking event for all PhD, MPhil and MD (Res) students. Find out about this year's event.
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General PhD enquiries
For all PhD-related enquiries, please contact us via email at researchdegreeenquiries@imperial.ac.uk
Research Degrees Administrator (Records)
Casper Debieux
Research Degrees Administrator (Admissions)
Khalil Afzal
Research Degrees Manager
Hayley Kendall-Berry
Director of Postgraduate Research
Professor Kevin Murphy