Sarah Aitken (Histopathology)	Ciaran Hill (Neurosurgery)	Imran Noorani (Neurosurgery)
“Investigating the interplay between CTCF haploinsufficiency and DNA stability using genomic and proteomic approaches” Supervisor: Dr Duncan Odom (CRUK)	“Traumatic axonal injury and the role of neuroinflammation in progressive neurodegeneration” Supervisor: Prof David Menon (Anaesthesia)	“Genome-wide screening for co-operative driver genes and chemotherapeutic resistance genes of glioblastoma using transposon and CRISPR-cas9 mediated mutagenesis” Supervisor: Prof Allan Bradley (CITIID, prev. Sanger)
Johannes Reinhold (Cardiology)	Stephen Sammut (Oncology)	Kirsten Scott (Neurology)
“Mitochondrial regulation of inflammation in atherosclerosis” Supervisor: Prof Martin Bennett (Cardiovascular Medicine)	“The circulating genomic landscape of  early stage breast cancer” Supervisor: Prof Carlos Caldas (CRUK CI)	“The role of B lymphocytes in the development of Parkinson’s disease and its associated dementia” Supervisor: Prof Roger Barker (John van Geest Centre for Brain Repair)
Michelle Toleman (Medical Microbiology)
“A comparison of standard infection control practice, whole-genome sequencing and infection tracking software to optimise the detection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission in health care facilities” Supervisor: Prof Sharon Peacock (Medicine)/Prof Julian Parkhill (Vet Med, prev. Sanger)