There are 90 self-funded or funded PhD studentship.
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AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award, PhD Studentship for ‘The Migrant Eye: Reactivating the Photographic Past through Archives and Exhibitions in Liverpool and North West England’ (Communication & Media, University of Liverpool/Tate Liverpool)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 5th February 2021
- Subject area: Arts and Humanities
- Supervisors: Prof. Michelle Henning Dr. Jordana Blejmar Lindsey Fryer
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
An novel optical fibre analysis system for particle accelerators
- Application deadline: Sunday 28th February 2021
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof C P Welsch Dr Joseph Wolfenden
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Analysis of the neurobiological functions of Trafficking protein particle complex subunit 9 (Trappc9), which is associated with microcephaly and cognitive deficits in a knock-out mouse model
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr A Plagge Dr Fiona LeBeau
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Architecture and evolution of gene regulatory networks underlying environmental responses in butterflies
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr V Oostra Dr M de Lucas Dr I J Saccheri
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Atrial fibrillation: Investigating the impact of atrial fibrosis and atrial myopathy, from mouse to man
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 25th March 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Takao Sakai Prof Gregory YH Lip
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Bioinspired nanotopographies to control bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 18th February 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Raechelle D’Sa
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Biosynthesis and Reprogramming of Bacterial Organelles
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof LN Liu Dr Thomas Howard Dr Marles-Wright
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Can hybrid (unsupervised and supervised) text-mining methods be used for efficient, accurate, automated annotation of companion animal electronic health records to better understand drivers of antibiotic use in veterinary care?
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr P-J Noble Dr Pinchbeck Dr David Singleton
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Characterising and delaying the early signs of ageing
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr S Wigby Dr David Weinkove Dr R Clark
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Characterising the genetic control of quality attributes in Pak Choi Brassica rapa subsp. Chinensis (L.)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Walley
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Characterization and functional analysis of a novel cancer-associated gene
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 17th March 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor JP de Magalhaes
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Chromatic analysis of behaviour and neural substrate of pain perception in cuttlefish
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 30th April 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Professor Joseph W Spencer Dr Lynne Sneddon
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Control of turbulent flow in a square duct using a moving wall
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 30th April 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr DJC Dennis Dr R Poole Prof C A Lin
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Deciphering the role of host-pathogen-microbiome interactions in the development of bovine digital dermatitis
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Georgios Oikonomou Dr Evans Dr John Tulloch
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Decoding muscle wasting
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Hammond Prof Michael Clague
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Design and Optimization of low-dose, low cost mobile 3D X-ray Imaging Systems (Compact-X)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 28th February 2021
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Carsten P Welsch Dr Oznur Apsimon Dr Steve Wells
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Determination of the basic science and management of the Clubfoot Condition
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st March 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Professor Ahmed Elsheikh Professor Eithne Comerford
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Developing an ex vivo tissue slice model of injured kidney to analyse how immune cells and ageing influence the endogenous regenerative response
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Wilm Prof Neil Sheerin Dr Coombes
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of a Reverse ChIP-Sequencing (RChIPS) technology to discover novel proteins regulating gene expression
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr McClurg Dr Suzanne Madgwick Prof Eyers
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of machine learning, mathematical optimisation and algorithmic techniques for materials chemistry problems
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 30th April 2021
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof M J Rosseinsky\n Dr V Kurlin Dr M Gaultois
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of Novel Theranostic Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 26th February 2021
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Marco Giardiello
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of sensitive molecular viral assays to screen anti-SARS-CoV-2 formulations
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof W Paxton Dr G Pollakis
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of Tandem Perovskite Photovoltaic Cells
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 30th October 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Amanda Hughes Dr L Philips
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Does microcredit work better when it is demand-driven?
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Sunday 31st January 2021
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr S Garikipati
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Engineering more water-use efficient crops: functional genomics of CO2 fixation during Crassulacean acid metabolism
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 21st January 2022
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr. James Hartwell
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Enhanced and robust characterisation of dynamic protein post-translational protein modifications
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Eyers Prof Jones
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Enhanced Solid-State NMR of Amorphous Solid Dispersion in Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 1st March 2021
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr. Frédéric Blanc
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
EPSRC Fully Funded Project: Distributed Machine Learning for Automatic Annotation and Analyses of Vast Distributed Image Archives (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 31st January 2021
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr X Huang
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
EPSRC Funded Project: Faster Uncertainty Quantification of Hydrocodes (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 31st January 2021
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Prof Leszek Gasieniec Dr L Mason
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
EPSRC Funded Project: Non-Myopic Approaches to Sensing and Surveying (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 31st January 2021
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr A Garcia-Fernandez Prof P Wong
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
EPSRC Funded Project: Optimized Sampling Approaches for Compressive Sensing in Multi-Dimensional Datastreams (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 31st January 2021
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Prof Ke Chen Dr Y Zheng
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
EPSRC Funded Project: Scheduling of Distributed Information Processing (EPSRC CDT in Distributed Algorithms)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 31st January 2021
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Prof P Wong Dr J Zhu
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
ESRC CASE combined MA/Doctoral Award at the University of Liverpool: ‘Museums, Big Data and the Violence of Empire’
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 19th February 2021
- Subject area: Arts and Humanities
- Supervisors: Dr. Deana Heath Dr Patricia Murrieta-Flores Dr Emma Martin
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Experimental Discovery and Electrochemical Characterisation of New Solid-State Materials
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 12th January 2022
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Matt Rosseinsky Prof L Hardwick Dr. Ruiyong Chen
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Experimental discovery of new Inorganic Materials
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 1st February 2021
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof M J Rosseinsky Dr J Claridge Dr Luke Daniels
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Experimental discovery of new lead-free Photovoltaic Materials
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 1st February 2021
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof M J Rosseinsky Dr J Claridge Dr Troy Manning
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Exploring structural ensembles to enhance unconventional Molecular Replacement and facilitate Cryo-EM map interpretation
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof D Rigden Dr P Salgado Dr R Keegan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Exploring the Use of Computational Techniques to Support Creativity in Design Engineering
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 1st February 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Ji Han
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Genomic and metabolomic approaches to individualised antimicrobial therapy
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 2nd September 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof S Paterson Prof R Goodacre
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
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HealthCare 4.0 – Digitization of the Healthcare System
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 14th April 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof. Dirk Schaefer Dr Jelena Milisavljevic-Syed
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
How does NF-��B influence cell fate decisions during early mammalian development?
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Turner Prof Perkins Prof White
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
How to heal an injured heart? – a study of gene expression regulation in cardiomyocytes
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Kanhere Prof Stellos Dr Sharma
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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In-situ sustained monitoring and eDNA techniques for determining responses of intertidal species to environmental change
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Earth Sciences and Geography
- Supervisors: Dr N Mieszkowska Dr H Hipperson Dr T Webb
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating the biology and importance of microbial symbiosis in the plant pest, Empoasca decipiens
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof G Hurst Dr M Edwards Prof A Gatehouse
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating the role of Tau in synaptic architecture and function
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Sanchez-Soriano Dr Riabinina
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigation of the role of post-translational modifications in hypoxia signalling
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 18th February 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr V See Professor CE Eyers
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Linking the unfolded protein response to oxygen sensing - A phosphoproteomic approach to identify novel substrates of the ER kinase PERK
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Niall Kenneth Prof Higgins Prof Eyers
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Mass-spectrometry-based proteomic analysis of protease activity during SARS-CoV-2 infection
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 26th November 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr E Emmott Dr Lance Turtle
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Method and Realisation of Parallel Computing for Switching Arc Simulation based on a Mix of Structured and Unstructured Grids
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 30th April 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Professor J D Yan Prof J Chou
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Micro-Environment Lab Chips for Disease and Cancer Studies fabricated via Ultrafast-laser combined with Spatial Light Modulators and Lab on Chip Techniques
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 30th April 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr. Stuart Edwardson Dr. Cheng-Hsien Liu
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Mobile Robotic Chemists for Autonomous Synthetic Chemistry
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 28th February 2021
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr. John W. Ward Prof. Andrew I. Cooper
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Mobilising community based women’s groups to improve health outcomes
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Sunday 31st January 2021
- Subject area: Business and Finance
- Supervisors: Dr S Garikipati
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Modelling subretinal injections to improve delivery of treatment for age-related eye diseases
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 21st September 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Brendan Geraghty Dr V Kearns Dr A Abass
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Molecular dissection of cell-extracellular matrix interactions in hepatic homeostasis and the development of fibrosis\n
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 4th November 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Takao Sakai
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: Developing Novel Bispecific Antibody-Drug Conjugates to Treat Leukaemia
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 27th January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr J Woolley Dr J Slupsky
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Multi-agency management of risk in relation to missing children
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 26th February 2021
- Subject area: Social Science and Health
- Supervisors: Dr Sara Waring Dr Susan Giles
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Multi-scale simulation study for high entropy materials as electrode
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 30th April 2021
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Hsin-Yi Tiffany Chen Matthew Dyer
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Musculoskeletal function around the clock: The effects of age, exercise and shift work
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 27th April 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Vanja Pekovic-Vaughan Dr Kris D’Aout
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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New approaches for investigating intestinal barrier function in-vitro
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Duckworth Prof M Pritchard Dr Cath Booth
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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PhD Studentship in the School of Histories, Languages & Cultures
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 19th February 2021
- Subject area: Arts and Humanities
- Supervisors: TBC
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
PhD studentship on mental health and discrimination in the UK
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 4th February 2021
- Subject area: Social Science and Health
- Supervisors: Dr E Robinson Dr L Goodwin
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Plasma Induced Incorporation of Single Metal Atoms in 2D Materials for Versatile Applications
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 30th April 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof JW Bradley Dr Y L Chueh
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Plasma-enhanced catalytic CO2 conversion to value-added fuels
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 30th April 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr X Tu Prof TY Chen
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Robotic Manipulation of Fabrics with Vision and Touching Sensing
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 30th January 2021
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr. Shan Luo
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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School of Histories, Languages and Cultures - Fully funded Doctoral Award
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 5th February 2021
- Subject area: Arts and Humanities
- Supervisors: Dr Ruth Nugent
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Searching for amyloid forming bacteria using bioinformatics and experimental approaches
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr J Madine Prof D Rigden Prof M Taggart
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
SHINERS for the study of electrochemical and catalytic processes
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 30th June 2021
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Laurence Hardwick
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Single Molecule Electrochemistry and Spectroscopy
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 5th March 2021
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Richard Nichols Dr Andrea Vezzoli
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
Solar Energy Engineering: Solar Thermal Heating systems with Integrated Storage
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 30th October 2021
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Amanda Hughes
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Supersonic Gas Jet for High Luminosity LHC
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 28th February 2021
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Carsten P Welsch Dr Hao Zhang
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
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Targeting ageing: Genes and compounds with pro-longevity, health-preserving effects
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 14th December 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor de Magalhaes
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The Consequences of Transmission Heterogeneities for Disease Outbreaks
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 7th April 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor A Fenton Professor M 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: Thursday 23rd September 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Aphrodite Vasilaki Professor Malcolm Jackson Dr Katarzyna Whysall
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The effect of pressure modulation on cell fate decisions during early development
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Brendan Geraghty Dr David Turner Dr VR Kearns
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The Machines and the Heart: Intelligent Heart Disease Prediction by Artificial Intelligence and Big Data
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 19th February 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Yalin Zheng Prof Gregory Lip
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The origins of pain perception: Studying the role of somatosensory area p3c connectivity
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Andrew Marshall Prof Marcus Kaiser Dr Riddell
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The role of circadian rhythms and redox signalling in musculoskeletal stem cell ageing
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Pekovic-Vaughan Dr Vasilaki Dr Barrett-Jolley
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The role of lysosomes during mitosis
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 1st June 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Lee Haynes Dr N Helassa
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Transport of radioactive waste along the Sellafield shoreline: climate change impact and mitigation strategies through nature based solutions
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 30th April 2021
- Subject area: Earth Sciences and Geography
- Supervisors: Dr Leonardi Prof A Plater Mr Jonathan Dodds
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
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Ubiquitylation Dynamics in Adhesion Complexes: Impact on Cell Migration and the Transcriptional Landscape
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr M Morgan Prof M Trost
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Uncovering the mechanisms of cryoprotectant toxicity and improving cryopreservation protocols
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 14th December 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor de Magalhaes
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Understanding non-genetic inheritance in Daphnia magna with Raman spectroscopic imaging and mass spectrometry-based metabolomics
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 7th April 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr H Muhamad Ali Dr S J Plaistow Prof R Goodacre
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Understanding the function of microtubule-associated signalling networks in health and disease: role of adaptor proteins in network assembly
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Barsukov Prof Connon Dr Zech
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Understanding why vision declines with age: assessing functional pathways in the retinal pigment epithelium with molecular approaches and computational modeling
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof L Paraoan Prof M Jackson Dr Daryl Shanley
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Unravelling species differences in stress responses to inform the selection, and reduce the use, of animals in preclinical drug safety testing
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Copple Prof F Falciani
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Unravelling the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying chemoresistance in cancer
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 30th July 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Varadarajan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Unravelling the role of a serine proteinase inhibitor (serpin) as a gatekeeper to chondrogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr David Wilkinson Prof David Young Prof Kenny Dalgarno
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Using embryonic stem cell models to determine the importance of post transcriptional gene regulation in the early stages of embryo development
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 27th January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Simon Tew Dr David Turner Dr Rachel Oldershaw
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Validating NMR metabolomics as a novel technology for measuring drug safety using human induced pluripotent stem cell-cardiomyocytes
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 22nd January 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Oldershaw Dr Amy Chadwick Dr Marie Phelan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Validation of novel biomarkers for improved risk stratification and therapy for the paediatric cancer neuroblastoma
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 18th February 2021
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr V See Dr A Herrmann
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide