There are 156 studentships.
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A behavioural study on licensing decision making under risk of infringement
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Giulia Solinas
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
A discursive investigation of leading in organisational conversations
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 21st August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Caroline Ramsey
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
A virtual assistant for promoting independent recovery and wellness
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Paolo Paoletti Dr Kris D’Aout
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Adapting and testing the feasibility of an enhanced community-based rehabilitation programme following hip fracture for people with dementia or cognitive impairment.
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 4th April 2020
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Nefyn Williams
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Additive Manufacturing: Analysis of Low Adoption in UK Manufacturing Firms
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Andy Lyons
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Advanced Anti-biofilm Surface Coatings Probed by Spatially Resolved Imaging and Microbiology Techniques
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 31st May 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Rasmita Raval
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Advanced dental plaque biofilm modelling
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 31st May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Susan Higham Dr Alistair Darby
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Advanced Microscopy Image Analysis for Life Science Applications
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 28th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Yalin Zheng
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Ageing in (a) Place – Overcoming Barriers to Mobility Amongst the Ageing in Liverpool
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: John Sturzaker Dr Karl Bates
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Aggregating Computers and Experts (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Xinping Yi Prof Paul Spirakis
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
AI approaches for NMR analysis of biomolecular mixtures
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2019
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr Alexei Lisitsa Dr Igor Barsukov
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Antimicrobial coatings for the prevention of catheter associated infections
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr. Raechelle D’Sa Dr. Jo Fothergill Professor Michael Thompson
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Assessment of zoonotic risk in xenotransplantation: using big data epidemiology to establish risk in pig donors and human recipients.
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 22nd April 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr. K. Marie McIntyre Dr. Helen Clough
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Asset markets with frictions
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Alessandro Marchesiani
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Bioengineering a model of the outer blood retinal barrier to test treatments for diabetic retinopathy
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Victoria Kearns Dr Hannah Levis Dr Tom McDonald
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Bioengineering of bacterial CO2-concentrating system for improved photosynthesis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 9th March 2020
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr LN Liu Dr D Canniffe
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
C
Cathepsin Z as a novel potential biomarker for osteoporosis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 5th February 2020
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr. Dong Barraclough Professor Lakshminarayan Ranganath Professor Sobhan Vinjamuri
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Characterising and repurposing cyanobacterial CO2-fixing organelles for metabolic engineering
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 5th July 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Luning Liu Dr J Hartwell
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Combinatorial Design for Mobile Edge Caching/Computing in Large-scale Content Distribution Networks
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Xinping Yi
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Computational Design of Mechanical Metamaterials for Industrial Design and Engineering Applications (London Campus)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 26th April 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Pooya Sareh
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Consumer research/Critical Studies in Consumption: Risky and Unchartered consumption practices
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Ming Lim
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Contribution of mechanical action to the initiation and progression of keratoconus
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 30th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Brendan Geraghty Mr V Romano Dr H Levis
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Coordination and Cooperation in Adversarial Engagements (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Jason Ralph Prof Vassil Alexandrov
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Cultural Diversity, Team Conflicts and Team Performance
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Huadong Yang
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Data-driven Intelligence for Countering Crime (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr J Li Prof Paul Spirakis
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Deep Learning for the discovery of Solid Electrolytes for New Battery Technology
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2019
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr Danuska Bollegala Prof Matthew Rosseinsky Dr Mike Gaultois
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Degradable microneedle arrays for user-directed nanomedicine delivery for the treatment of glaucoma
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Tom McDonald Dr Helen Cauldbeck Professor Steve Rannard
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Design and Discovery of large pore open framework materials
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 13th December 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof M J Rosseinsky Dr A Katsoulidis
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Design Meets Death; Reimagining End-of-life Narratives and Experiences through Meaning Centred Design and Human Centred Innovation
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th April 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Farnaz Nickpour
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Determination of hyper-elasticity, viscoelasticity and anisotropy of ocular tissue
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 8th August 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Professor Ahmed Elsheikh
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Developing Artificial Intelligence Tools for the Identification of Sleep Apnoea
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 5th February 2020
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Yalin Zheng Dr Sonya Craig Professor Gregory Lip
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Developing co-culture systems to enable the modelling of interactions between cells of the synovial joint
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 2nd July 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr S Tew
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of CFD Methods for Future Digital Aircraft Design
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 31st August 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr S Timme
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Development of electrospun fibre membranes to support pluripotent stem cell differentiation and delivery of trabecular meshwork cells
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th April 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Lucy Bosworth Dr Carl Sheridan
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Development of Integrated THz Transmitter Module for Wireless Communications and Imaging
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Earth Sciences and Geography
- Supervisors: Prof Yi Huang Prof Shawn Hsu
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of nanomedicines for the treatment of eye diseases
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 4th February 2020
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Victoria Kearns Dr T McDonald
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of treatment for Osteoarthritis by blocking metalloproteinases
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 19th December 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof George Bou-Gharios
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Dexterous robotic manipulation for automation of Chemistry labs
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 30th June 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Paolo Paoletti Dr Sebastiano Fichera Dr David Marquez-Gamez
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
DFT Understanding Conversion-Type Electrodes for Lithium Ion Batteries
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Hsin-Yi Tiffany Chen Dr Matthew Dyer
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Diabetic osteoarthritis : Investigating its causes and discovering interventions using tissue engineered human cartilage
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 28th August 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr James Henstock
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Diagnosis and management of corneal conditions based on its response to dynamic excitation by an external air puff
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 8th August 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Professor Ahmed Elsheikh
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Discovering and translating regulatory roles of deubiquitylases in cancer-associated Hippo signalling
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Judy Coulson Dr Siew Wee Chan
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Discovery of new solid state electrolytes for lithium batteries
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Matthew Rosseinsky
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Discovery of new transparent conducting materials
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Matthew Rosseinsky
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Discovery of solid electrolytes for new battery technology using Deep Learning (Reference LRC1904CHEM)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Danushka Bollegala Prof Matthew Rosseinsky Dr Michael Gaultois
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Distributed Exploration and Exploitation with Passive RF sensors (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Jason Ralph Prof Igor Potapov
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Distributed implementations of machine-learnt defect detection for Additive Manufacturing (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Pete Green Dr Xiaohu Guo
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Drone Detect and Desist (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Shan Luo Dr Michael Bane
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
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E. Allison Peers Memorial Doctoral Studentship in Iberian and Latin American Studies 2019
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th April 2019
- Subject area: Arts and Humanities
- Supervisors: TBC
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Effects of co-occurring psychotic experiences and psychopathic tendencies on social cognitive functioning
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 5th May 2019
- Subject area: Social Science and Health
- Supervisors: Dr Steven Gillespie
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Electrocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide to fuels: factors controlling efficiency
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 26th April 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Alex Cowan
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Elucidation of the role of newly discovered post-translational modification of proteins involved in hypoxia signalling using proteomic analysis and live cell imaging
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 28th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr V See Prof C E Eyers
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Emerging Market Growth and Commodity Prices\n
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Stephan Pfaffenzeller
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Emission Control and Sustainable Energy in Green Port Development
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Prof Dongping Song
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Employee Sense-Making of HR system
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Huadong Yang
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Endocytosis in joint health and disease
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 12th July 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr K Yamamoto Professor G Bou-Gharios
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Environmental regulation of mRNA decay in adult stem cells
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Simon Tew
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Evolutionary insights for engineering improved globin oxygen carriers
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 28th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr M Berenbrink Dr J Madine
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Exploiting advanced methods for protein structure prediction
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 28th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr D J Rigden Dr R Keegan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Exploring socio-economic and geographic variation in care pathways and their resulting health and economic outcomes for older populations
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Frances Darlington-Pollock Dr Clarissa Giebel Dr Mark Green
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Exploring Stem Cell Regulation by Heparan Sulphates using Chemical Biology and Glycomics Strategies
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 28th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof J E Turnbull
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Exploring the role of meiotic proteins in cancer
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 31st January 2020
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr U McClurg
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Fast Bayesian Deep Learning (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Simon Maskell Prof Vassil Alexandrov
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Faster Uncertainty Quantification of Hydrocodes (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Professor Leszek Gasieniec Dr Luke Mason
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Formulation of Surface Treatments for Contamination Prevention
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 31st May 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Colin Crick
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Granular Origins of Aggregate Fluctuations
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 26th April 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Prof J Konings
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Helping hand: A soft assistive device for upper-limb rehabilitation and assisted living
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Paolo Paoletti Dr James Gardiner Dr Sebastiano Fichera
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
High throughput discovery of heterogeneous catalysts for long chain alcohol synthesis
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Matthew Rosseinsky
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
High-resolution imaging and spectroscopic characterisation of physical and chemical interactions at bio-interfaces
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 31st May 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Raval
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Household debt and the financial crisis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Shalini Mitra
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
How passive diffusivity in cells can be a function of protein diffusant’s physiochemical properties
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Professor Rachel Bearon Professor Yu-Chun Lin
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Hybrid models for the analysis of complex dynamic systems
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Fiorenzo Fazzolari
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Ice nucleation and the wetting of solid surfaces
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 31st May 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Andrew Hodgson
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Identify differentially-expressed microRNAs in alkaptonuria patients
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 27th July 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr D Barraclough Prof James Gallagher Prof L Ranganath
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Identifying novel drug combinations to improve personalised therapy in cancer
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 18th March 2020
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Shankar Varadarajan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Improving Photosynthetic Efficiency - Engineering and Evolution of Light-Harvesting Complexes via Synthetic Biology
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 11th February 2020
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr D Canniffe
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
In situ far-infrared spectroscopy of electrochemical interfaces within batteries
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 30th June 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Laurence Hardwick Professor Richard Nichols
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Inner ear development and evolution - investigating prenatal development of the inner ear region at the micro and macro-anatomical level
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Sunday 30th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Nathan Jeffery
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Inside personal care products: developing characterisation protocols combining microfluidics and advanced imaging techniques
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th April 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Esther Garcia-Tunon Dr Marco Marcello
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Investigating the mechanisms driving meiotic gene re-expression in cancer
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 15th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr U McClurg Dr W Wei Tee
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Investigating the molecular mechanisms and consequences of ANP aggregation for cardiovascular disease; a computational and experimental approach
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 28th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Jill Madine Dr D J Rigden
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Judgement in day to day managing
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Caroline Ramsey
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Machine Learning and Big Data for Additively Manufactured Medical Implants
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Kate Black Dr Peter Green
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Machine Learning from Long Time-Series (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Angel Garcia-Fernandez Prof Leszek Gasieniec
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Mathematical modelling of plant circadian clocks - addressing the question of how the clock oscillators are coordinated in plants
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 23rd May 2019
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr Mirela Domijan
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Mechanistic mathematical / computational modelling of integrin signalling
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 25th January 2020
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Natasha Savage Dr M Morgan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Mechanistic mathematical/computational modelling of the PAR polarity network
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 20th December 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr N Savage Dr J Rodriguez
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Mechano-culture of stem cells for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 28th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr JR Henstock
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Mechanomedicine: Nanotechnology & pharmaceuticals to augment the cell response to exercise
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr James Henstock Dr Jude Curran Dr Richard Barret-Jolley
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
microRNAs as tools to regulate senescence of musculoskeletal cells during ageing
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd November 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr K Whysall Prof P Clegg
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Mobile robot chemists for autonomous solar fuels research
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 30th June 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Andrew Cooper
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Mobile robotic chemists for complex formulations (iCase joint with Unilever Research)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 18th March 2020
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Andrew Cooper
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Modelling Competition and Cooperation in Container Shipping Supply Chains
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Prof Dongping Song
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Molecular analysis of the dynamic sulfotyrosine proteome
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 10th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor C E Eyers Professor P Eyers
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Money and Liquidity
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Alessandro Marchesiani
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Multiscale modelling and multifield analysis of composite structures
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr F Fazzolari
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Multiscale Quasiperiodic Metamaterials
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th April 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Esther Garcia-Tunon Dr Hem Raj Sharma
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
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New Horizons in Quasicrystals
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th April 2019
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Ronan McGrath Dr Hem Raj Sharma
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
New Insights for the Design of Monetary Policy
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 26th April 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Prof Oliver de Groot
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Next generation planning models for logistics and transportation problems
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 26th April 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Prof T Bektas
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Novel arene transformations through nucleophilic dearomatization
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th April 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Alexey Sergeev Dr Konstantin Luzyanin
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Novel biomarker discovery in heart failure: A metabolomics and systems biology approach
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 17th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Douglas Kell Professor Gregory Lip
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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On the stability of money demand
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Alessandro Marchesiani
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Ontology-Based Data Management For Temporal and Quantitative Data
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 2nd May 2019
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Professor Frank Wolter Dr Martin Zimmermann
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Optimal search strategies for automated, robotic material discovery
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 30th June 2019
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr John Fearnley Professor Andrew Cooper Dr Vladimir Gusev
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Optimisation algorithms for network routing and resource allocation with uncertainty
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Prof Prudence Wong Prof Chung-Shou Liao
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Organisation in the Age of Digital Reproduction
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Prof Mike Zundel
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modelling for the Optimisation of Complex Clinical Scenario in Elderly Individuals
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Marco Siccardi Professor Rachel Bearon
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Plasma activated liquids for the high-level disinfection of flexible endoscopes
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr J L Walsh Dr Mal Horsburgh
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Plasma-catalytic synthesis of ammonia at low temperatures and ambient pressure
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Xin Tu Dr Hsin-Yi Tiffany Chen
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Police Discretion: an ethnographic study
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 22nd August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Mike Rowe
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Political Marketing: Political Marketing in a Post-Brexit and Post-Trump Era
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Ming Lim
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Quantitative Characterisation and Validation for Spatial-Temporal Models of Protein Structures
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Eann Patterson Dr Lee-Wei Yang
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Quasi-3D beam models for the nonlinear aeroelastic response of metallic and composite structures
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 10th August 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Fiorenzo Fazzolari Dr Sebastiano Fichera
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Radiation and corrosion effects in current and advanced cladding materials
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Maulik Patel Dr Fan-Yi Ouyang
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Radio-frequency Image Processing (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Ke Chen Dr Yalin Zheng
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Rapid and Non-Invasive Sensors for Disease Monitoring
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr. Simon Maher Dr. Daniel Hawcutt
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Regional variation of biomechanical stiffness across the surface of the cornea using a non-contact method
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 8th August 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Professor Ahmed Elsheikh
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Regulating Shedding of Syndecan-3: A Novel Approach to Combat Bone Ageing
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 30th October 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor R van 'T Hof Dr K Yamamoto Dr A Daroszewska
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Reliable digital simulation tools for improved resilience in Nuclear Power Plants
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Edoardo Patelli Dr Min Lee
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Resource-Based Life Course Pathways to Entrepreneur Earnings
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 15th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr D Jayawarna
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Scalable model agnostic GPU framework for Bayesian Deep Learning and Bayesian optimization (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Edoardo Patelli Dr Jony Castagna
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Scalable Track Analytics (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Thanh-Toan Do Dr Alexei Listsa
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Scheduling of Distributed Information Processing (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Judy Zhu Prof Prudence Wong
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Social Entrepreneurship: investment, impact and growth
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 26th April 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Prof Pablo Munoz
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Spatially Resolved Spectroscopy and Imaging at Surfaces and Bio-interfaces
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 30th June 2019
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof R Raval
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Suffering Together? The Effects of Suppliers’ Environmental Violations on Buyers’ Performance
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Hugo Lam
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Terahertz Computed Tomography System for in vivo Medical Imaging Applications
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Ke Chen Prof Shang-Hua Yang
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The Biology of Parasitism in Parasitic Nematodes
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 20th December 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof M Viney
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The Design and Development of Bone Assist Devices to Aid and Enhance Bone Tissue Regeneration
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 20th May 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Jude Curran Dr Raechelle D’Sa Dr James Henstock
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
The Eco-Immunology of Wild Mice
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 20th December 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Mark Viney
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The effect of low protein diet on the development of the musculoskeletal system
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 28th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr A Vasilaki Dr K Whysall Dr Iannis Kanakis
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The effects of high-speed rail on innovation and developing inter-connected high-tech science landscape in Taiwan
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Earth Sciences and Geography
- Supervisors: Dr Chia-Lin Chen Dr Olivier Sykes Dr Chan-Yuan Wong
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The genomics of sperm killing gene drive
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 29th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr T Price Professor G Hurst Professor S Paterson
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The Impact of Health Qigong/Tai Chi Exercises on Healthy Living and Healthy Ageing
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 17th July 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Dong Barraclough Prof Malcolm Jackson
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The mixing mechanisms created at the interface between Newtonian and non-Newtonian shear flows
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Earth Sciences and Geography
- Supervisors: Dr. J.E. Higham Prof. C.A. Lin
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The molecular mechanisms underlying reproductive organ photosynthesis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 5th March 2020
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr D O'Maoileidigh
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The political consequences of Rationality for Inequality
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 20th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Giulia Piccillo
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The role of modified microRNAs in fibrosis during ageing
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd November 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr K Whysall Professor G Bou-Gharios
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The Social Economy
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 15th August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr A Southern
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Time, organisations and innovation
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 22nd August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Paul Ellwood
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Toward a new generation of High-power THz radiation sources
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st June 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr. Mohamad Hasan Professor Yen-Chieh Huang
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Track Before Detect Bayes (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Angel Garcia-Fernandez Professor Vassil Alexandrov
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Translation of Cardiovascular Control Models: Are ‘resistant hypertension’ patients truly drug resistant and does neuronal dysregulation contribute?
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 17th July 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr R Barrett-Jolley
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Transnational Production, Global Wealth Chains and Emerging Market Economies
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 22nd August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Claes Belfrage Dr Adriana Nilsson
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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ULMS PhD Funding Call: September 2019 entry
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 26th April 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Laura Radcliffe
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Uncertain Heterogeneous Algorithmic Teamwork (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 3rd May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Simon Maskell Prof Paul Spirakis
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Uncertainty quantification in digital twin engineering
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 31st May 2019
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Professor Scott Ferson Dr M De Angelis
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Understanding basic biological mechanisms and the development of targeted therapies
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 19th December 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof George Bou-Gharios
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Understanding bone mass using collageneases and aggrecanases
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 19th December 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof George Bou-Gharios
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Understanding the effects of government policies on economic growth and the macroeconomy
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 26th April 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Professor Angus C. Chu
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Understanding the role of TNFRSF11B polymorphisms in osteoprotegerin bioavailability and bone metabolism
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 21st August 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr A Daroszewska Prof Rob Van 'T Hof
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Using synthetic biology to develop natural sunscreen compounds from algae
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 29th June 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor M X Caddick
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Vascular health in the obese heart: A mechanism for the ‘obesity paradox’ for cardiovascular disease
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Gregory Lip Dr VS Sprung Dr Alena Shantsila
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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When Social Meets Professional: The Performance Implications of Adopting Social Media in Workplaces
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 22nd August 2019
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr Hugo Lam
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide