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Dissertation Topics for Ph.D. in Biology

Explore the diversity of life at the cellular, organismal, and ecological level through cutting-edge biological research.

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Stanford’s Ph.D. in Biology supports pioneering research into molecular mechanisms, evolutionary patterns, ecological interactions, and synthetic biology. These dissertation ideas equip researchers to decode life systems and address health, environment, and biodiversity challenges.

🌱 Research & Dissertation Topics

Single-Cell RNA Sequencing to Uncover Cell Fate Decisions

Gene Regulatory Networks in Embryonic Pattern Formation

CRISPR-Based Functional Genomics in Developmental Systems

Neural Circuit Mapping Using Optogenetics in Model Organisms

Adaptive Evolution of Regulatory Elements in Vertebrates

Mechanisms of Resistance in Cancer Cell Populations

Microbial Interactions in Plant Root Microbiomes

Cellular Senescence Pathways in Aging and Disease

Molecular Basis of Host-Pathogen Co-Evolution

Comparative Transcriptomics in Extremophile Species

Real-Time Calcium Imaging in Live Neuronal Networks

Synthetic Gene Circuits for Biosensing Applications

RNA Modifications and Their Role in Gene Expression

Chromatin Remodeling Dynamics During Cell Differentiation

Horizontal Gene Transfer in Environmental Microbiomes

Epigenetic Inheritance Across Generations in Model Organisms

Neuroplasticity Mechanisms in Behavioral Adaptation

Integrative Multi-Omics for Metabolic Network Reconstruction

In Vivo Protein-Protein Interaction Mapping Using BioID

Computational Modeling of Morphogen Gradients in Development

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