There are 74 studentships.
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Addressing Technology Gaps for Implementation of the Nuclear Digital Twin Concept
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Professor Eann Patterson Professor R Taylor
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
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 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
Analysing ECG with deep learning: human supervised analysis versus A.I. (Artificial Intelligence)
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 31st December 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr R Barrett-Jolley Dr C Dart
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Assuring Safety and correctness of systems through learning
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 1st July 2018
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr Xiaowei Huang Dr Yannis Goulermas
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Atomic Layer Growth of Two Dimensional Organic – Inorganic Hybrid Functional Materials (Reference LRC111)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Professor Paul Chalker Professor Andy Cooper
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
C
Characterisation of cell death mechanisms in cancer: protein interactions in p53/PERP-mediated apoptosis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 21st February 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor L Paraoan Dr I Prior
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Characterization and functional analysis of a novel cancer-associated gene
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 23rd November 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr JP de Magalhaes
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Cloud-Specific Signal and Data Processing Algorithms for Analysing Materials-Science-Specific Data
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 30th June 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Dr J Thiyagalingam Professor Alessandro Troisi
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Computational Identification of New Inorganic Materials for Automotive Applications
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor M J Rosseinsky Dr Matthew Dyer
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Computational Materials Discovery: theoretical modelling of materials for electronics applications
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Alessandro Troisi
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Connective Tissue Fibrosis: Understanding basic biological mechanisms and the development of targeted therapies
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 13th September 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor George Bou-Gharios
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Crystal structure determination of complex oxide hetero-structures using surface x-ray diffraction and Coherent Bragg Rod Analysis
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr J Alaria Professor M J Rosseinsky
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
D
Data Driven Discovery of Functional Molecular Co-crystals
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr M Dyer Dr V Kurlin
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Defect and Dielectric Engineering of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for photovoltaic applications
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 30th June 2018
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Vin Dhanak Dr Ivona Mitrovic Dr Richard Potter
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Developing and applying computational methods to understand the genetics of ageing
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 27th July 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr JP de Magalhaes
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of Advanced Methods for Biological Signal Analysis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd February 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Y Zheng
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of Novel Imaging Technologies for Eye Disease
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 31st December 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Yalin Zheng
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of treatment for Osteoarthritis by blocking metalloproteinases
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 13th September 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor G Bou-Gharios
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Dielectric laser acceleration of relativistic beams
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 30th June 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Professor CP Welsch Dr S Jamison
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Dielectrophoresis Control of InAs based Nanowires for bio sensing
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Dr I Sandall
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Discovery of high-temperature superconductors using deep learning (Reference Bollegala LRC1119)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Dr Danushka Bollegala Professor Matthew Rosseinsky
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Don’t do it: Oculomotor approaches to inhibitory control
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 26th February 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Paul Knox
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Dynamic switching of liquid crystals as a gas sensor
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 12th August 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Dr Kai Hoettges Professor Peter Myers
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
E
Electrical and Optical properties of mid infrared optoelectronic devices containing gallium antimonide-based highly mismatched alloys
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 30th September 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Dr Ian Sandall Professor Tim Veal
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Experimental characterisation of the development of plasticity in nuclear reactor steels
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Dr Heike Arnolds Professor Eann Patterson
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Explainable Intelligent Robots: Enable Transparent Decision Making of Learning-Enabled Robotic Systems
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 1st August 2018
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr. Xiaowei Huang Dr. Wei-Yun Yau
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Exploiting advanced methods for protein structure prediction
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 7th December 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr D J Rigden Dr Ronan Keegan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Exploring how cell therapies ameliorate renal damage
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 15th July 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Bettina Wilm
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Exploring the potential of Plasma Activated Water
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 27th July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Dr J Walsh
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
F
Feel the Fabrics: Robotic Manipulation of deformable objects with Touch Sensing
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 30th June 2018
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr Shan Luo Dr Paolo Paoletti
- 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
Functional and –omics investigation of neutrophil activation in rheumatoid arthritis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 23rd January 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Helen Wright Professor RJ Moots Dr Marie Phelan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
G
Graduate Teaching Assistantship - Law
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 25th June 2018
- Subject area: Law
- Supervisors: To be selected by candidate
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Graduate Teaching Assistantship - Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 11th July 2018
- Subject area: Social Science and Health
- Supervisors: TBD
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
H
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
Human Fatigue Risk Quantification in The Workplace
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 20th July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Jim Humphries Roberto Ferrero
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Hybrid plasma-catalytic oxidation of organic solvents from nuclear industry
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Dr Xin Tu Professor Karl Whittle
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
I
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
Immobilisation of Radioactive Graphite
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 31st August 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Professor K Whittle
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Improved Nuclear Reactor Simulation for the Nuclear Renaissance
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Dr B Merk Dr D Litskevich
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
In-situ TEM Observations of Atomic Scale Dynamics at Materials Interfaces
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Professor Nigel Browning
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
In-situ TEM Observations of Atomic Scale Dynamics at Solid-Liquid Interfaces
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor N Browning
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Influence of underlying matrix on induced pluripotent stem cell differentiation and integration of trabecular meshwork cells
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 13th February 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr CM Sheridan Dr R Oldershaw
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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
Investigating Early Worsening of Diabetic Retinopathy with Rapid Improvement in Glycaemic Control
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 12th July 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Philip Burgess Prof S Harding Dr Uazman Alam
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating the role of mesenchymal stem cell populations in the pathogenesis of systemic idiopathic juvenile arthritis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 26th February 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr R Oldershaw
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigation of Lithium Transport in Ionic Conductors with Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 1st July 2018
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr. Frédéric Blanc Prof. Matthew J. Rosseinsky
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Investigation of the PCMs nucleation mechanism both in bulk and confined environment
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 10th September 2018
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof D Shchukin
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
M
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
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
microRNAs as tools to regulate senescence of musculoskeletal cells during ageing
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 22nd November 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr K Whysall Prof P Clegg
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Microstructure engineering of hypercrosslinked polymers for rechargeable batteries beyond lithium-ion batteries
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Laurence Hardwick Prof Chi-Chang Hu
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Modelling the Structure and Properties of Flexible Porous Materials
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Matthew Rosseinsky Dr George Darling
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Models and Algorithms for Systems of Programmable Particles
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 11th July 2018
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr. Othon Michail
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Molecular analysis of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in rheumatoid arthritis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 23rd January 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Helen Wright Prof RJ Moots
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Multi-Scale Structural and Mechanical Investigations on Diseased Mineralized Tissues
- Application deadline: Saturday 30th June 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Dr Riaz Akhtar Professor Po-Yu Chen
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
O
Optimisation of techniques for improving the storage of osteochondral allograft tissue
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 13th February 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Rachel Oldershaw Dr PI Milner Dr Marie Phelan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
P
Particle Filters for Real-Time Autonomous Search of Chemical Synthesis Parameters (Reference Maskell LRC122)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Engineering
- Supervisors: Professor S Maskell Dr A Slater
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Physical Crystallography and Materials Discovery
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor M J Rosseinsky Dr Claridge
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Prognostic Models for Recurrent Event Data – developing a framework
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 22nd November 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr L Bonnett
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
R
Robotic discovery of new inorganic materials
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Matthew Rosseinsky Dr John Claridge
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
S
Shining Light on Electrochemical Reactions
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 10th July 2018
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Laurence Hardwick
- 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
Statistical issues for the analysis of add-on epilepsy trials
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 8th July 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor C Tudur Smith Professor T Marson
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
T
Targeting ageing: Genes and compounds with pro-longevity, health-preserving effects
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Sunday 3rd February 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr JP de Magalhaes
- 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 molecular biology of back pain: identifying determinants of spine health amenable for therapeutic intervention
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 26th July 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof G Bou-Gharios
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The role of modified microRNAs in fibrosis during ageing
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 22nd November 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr K Whysall Professor G Bou-Gharios
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The role of neuromuscular junction (NMJ) degeneration in age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and function
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 21st February 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor MJ Jackson Professor A McArdle Dr Aphrodite Vasilaki
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Tissue Engineering of Functional Cardiac Tissue using a Newly Characterised Cardiac Stem Cell Population
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 13th February 2019
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Rachel Oldershaw Dr R Barrett-Jolley Dr A P Meeson
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Towards a Cognitive Assistant for Computational Chemistry: Investigating automatable methods to analyse the output of simulations (iCase joint with IBM Research UK)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st July 2018
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Andy Cooper
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
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Understanding the biomechanics of evolutionary transitions in the fossil record: hard tissues and soft evidence?
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 8th November 2018
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr KT Bates Dr N Jeffery Dr Susannah Maidment
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide