There are 112 self-funded or funded PhD studentship.
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A multidisciplinary approach using 3D Gastruloids to understand the role of Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in early mammalian development
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 9th August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr David Turner Prof Claire Eyers
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
A Robotic Soft Matter Scientist: Transforming the Sustainability of Personal Care Products
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th July 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Joe Forth Dr Gabriella Pizzuto
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Accelerated Inorganic Materials Discovery Driven by Magnetic Resonance
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th July 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Frédéric Blanc Dr Matthew Dyer
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Accelerating computational materials discovery with diverse toolsets for verification and optimisation
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st December 2024
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr Alexei Lisitsa Dr Rasmus Ibsen-Jensen
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Advanced Information Storage
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Wenqing Liu
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Alterations in reparative dentinogenesis with ageing, gender and genetic predisposition
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Elizabeth Laird Professor Fadi Jarad Dr Nick Longridge
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
An integrated human organ on chip model for the prediction of BBB penetration and CNS exposure.
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 30th September 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr David Dickens
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
An international study to investigate and optimise the safety of discontinuing valproate in young men and women with epilepsy
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 9th August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Gashirai Mbizvo
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Analysing the role of statins in cardiovascular protection
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 16th January 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Mike Cross Dr Bettina Wilm Dr Anil Mondru
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Analysis of the role of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells in methotrexate-induced liver toxicity
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 29th November 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Michael Cross Prof Chris Goldring
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Applied Symbolic AI
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Prof K Atkinson Dr Judith Clymo Prof Sven Schewe
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Assessing the consistency assumption underlying network meta-analysis in systematic reviews
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 1st October 2024
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Dr Sarah Donegan Dr Angela Boland Prof Catrin Tudur Smith
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Automated Powder Coating Platform for Long-Life Lithium-ion Batteries
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Laurence Hardwick Prof Matthew Rosseinsky Dr Gabriella Pizzuto Dr Alex Neale
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Bioactive-loaded scaffolds for conjunctiva regeneration
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 31st August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Lucy Bosworth Dr Kevin Hamil Prof Mandy Peffers
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Biological pathways supporting the formation and function of chromatin (Scholarship)
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 8th February 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Colin Hammond
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Biologically Inspired Design and Simulation of Neuromorphic Drone Control
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Vince Page Mike Jump Chung-Chuan Lo Kea-Tiong Tang
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Carbon dioxide utilisation from captured industry emissions
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Alex Cowan
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Cardiac Harmony: Modelling Heart Beats with Stem Cells and Code
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Richard Barrett-Jolley Dr Rachel Oldershaw
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Cardiovascular and Neuromuscular Functions around the Clock: Harnessing Protective Endogenous Mechanisms towards Smarter Design of Novel Therapies and Interventions
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Vanja Pekovic-Vaughan Dr Masoud Isanejad Dr Aphrodite Vasilaki Dr Sunil Loganthama
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Chromatin regulation of oncogenic transcription and replication stress: mechanism and functional implications in acute myeloid leukemia
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Tuesday 18th March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Manolis Papamichos Chronakis Prof David MacEwan Dr Aditi Kanhere
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Combining genome-scale metabolic models and multi-omics data for a system level understanding of bacteria
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 22nd March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Francesco Del-Carratore Prof Roy Goodacre Prof Steve Paterson
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Computational exploration of substrates and interfaces for thin film solar cells
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th July 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Matthew Dyer Dr Troy Manning
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Computational identification of catalytic covalent organic frameworks
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th July 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Matthew Dyer Dr John Ward
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Control of bone shape and function by the extracellular matrix Fibrillin-1
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Blandine Poulet
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Determination of the non-coding RNAs in the knee joint tissues of dogs at differing risk to cranial cruciate ligament rupture.
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 28th February 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Eithne Comerford Professor Mandy Peffers
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Determining metabolic reprogramming events in stem cells in response to inflammatory disease phenotype
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Rachel Oldershaw Dr Amy Chadwick Dr Marie Phelan Dr Brendan Norman
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Developing a New Class of Electromagnetic Field Solvers for Charged Particle and Mass Spectrometry Modelling & Simulation
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 30th September 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Simon Maher
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Developing an in silico method for endodontic restoration of human molar teeth
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 11th April 2025
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Rosti Readioff Dr Alana Sharp Dr Nicholas Longridge Prof Fadi Jarad
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Developing industrial AI support tools for processing legal cases in medical negligence
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 30th September 2024
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Professor Katie Atkinson
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Developing new generation adsorbent for Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) removal
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Chai Chen Li Dr Evrim Celik Madenli
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development and validation of the Epilepsy-Heart syndrome: a focus on ictal asystole and developing evidence-based national consensus guidelines
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 2nd December 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Gashirai Mbizvo Prof Gregory Lip Prof Tony Marson Prof Ian Buchan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Development of a novel AI model for cardiovascular disease risk prediction by analysing retinal vascular structure and functional changes in blood flow
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 31st August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr He Zhao Prof Gregory Lip Prof Yalin Zheng Savita Madhusudhan Peck Lin Lip
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Development of enzymes for the sustainable synthesis of pharmaceutically relevant amides under aqueous conditions.
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 30th August 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Andrew Carnell Prof Dan Rigden Dr Jesus Enrique Salcedo Sora
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Development of integration bridges between the clinic and the laboratory
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Willian Greenhalf Prof Tim Maughan Dr Richard Jackson
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Development of NMR Methods for the Study of Dynamics in Solids
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 23rd August 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Frédéric Blanc
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Digital discovery of new photocatalysts for photoredox catalysis
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th July 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr John Ward Professor Alessandro Troisi
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Digital Exploration of Novel Polymeric Materials for Structural Composites
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th July 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Neil Berry Dr Tom Hasell
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Digital Routes to Next Generation Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th July 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Matt Rosseinsky Dr Bei Peng
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Discovery of Functional Inorganic Materials for Net Zero Applications using High-Throughput Synthesis
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st December 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Matthew Rosseinsky Dr John Claridge Dr Troy Manning
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Do patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears demonstrate muscle strength deficits of the hip, knee, and ankle muscles?
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Rachel Oldershaw Mr Richard Norris
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Electrochemically switchable materials down to the single molecule level
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 30th September 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Richard Nichols
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Elucidation of a new pathological mechanism for brittle bone disease
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Elizabeth Laird
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Engineered nanomaterials for safe sustainable water purification
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 9th January 2025
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Raechelle D’Sa
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Engineering more water-use efficient crops: functional genomics of CO2 fixation during Crassulacean acid metabolism
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 30th November 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr James Hartwell Dr Peter Walley
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Establishing the biomarker potential of extracellular RNA structure in chronic diseases
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 9th May 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Simon Tew
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Experimental discovery of new Inorganic Materials for Net Zero Technologies
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Matt Rosseinsky Dr Luke Daniels Dr John Claridge
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Experimental Discovery of New Ionic Conducting Materials Towards Net-Zero Technologies
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Matt Rosseinsky Dr John Claridge
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Exploiting Deep Learning-based protein structure prediction for function annotation and structural biology
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 15th February 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof D J Rigden Dr R Keegan
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Exploring the roles of dynamic atypical protein phosphorylation in cancer
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 5th February 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Claire Eyers Prof Andy Jones
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Fast Algorithms for Huge Dynamic Graphs
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 2nd August 2024
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Prof Simon Maskell Dr Alessandro Varsi Prof Paul Spirakis
- Eligibility: Open to EU/UK applicants
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High power laser development
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 30th September 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Laura Corner
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
High-throughput exploration of multicomponent metal organic frameworks (MOFs)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 31st December 2024
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Matthew Rosseinsky Dr Alexandros Katsoulidis
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
High-throughput first-principle simulations of charge transport in organic semiconductors
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th July 2024
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Pavel Buividovich Professor Alessandro Troisi
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
High-Throughput Soft Matter Characterisation for Formulation Discovery
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr William Sharratt Dr Esther García-Tuñón Professor Vitaly Kurlin
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Hybrid Porous Scaffold 2D Materials for Water Purification
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr William Sharratt Dr Evrim Celik Madenli Prof Y L Chueh Kea-Tiong Tang
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Identifying age-related extracellular microenvironment in dental tissues
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 10th March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Kazuhiro Yamamoto Prof Fadi Jarad
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Improving patient outcomes following mandibular reconstruction after oral cancer: novel finite element methods for better surgical design
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Alana Sharp Prof Andrew Schache
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Improving Photosynthetic Efficiency - Engineering and Evolution of Light-Harvesting Complexes via Synthetic Biology
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 2nd August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Daniel Canniffe
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Interaction between innate immune activation and endothelial cells, linked to adverse cardiovascular events
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Neill Liptrott Dr Richard Rainbow Prof Caroline Dart
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating how tumour associated macrophages affect cancer metastasis and response to therapies
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 15th February 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Ainhoa Mielgo Prof Michael Schmid
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating local invasion in primary and secondary brain tumours
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 2nd December 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Rasheed Zakaria Prof Michael Jenkinson Ian Scott
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating the cellular functions of Trappc9 in brain development and microcephaly
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 1st January 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Antonius Plagge Dr Tobias Zech
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating the contribution of meniscal roots to human knee joint contact mechanics: Applying machine learning, experimental and modelling approaches.
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Rosti Readioff Dr Tsung-Hui Huang
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating the impact of galectin-ligand interaction on cancer cell resistance to chemotherapeutic treatment
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Lu-Gang Yu
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating the Local Mode of Action of Anti-Perspirants using model systems and advanced probing techniques
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 15th June 2025
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor Raval
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Investigating the regulation of neutrophil gene expression by intracellular signalling and small non-coding RNAs
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Helen Wright Prof Mandy Peffers
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating the role of Aquaporins in age related diseases
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Caroline Staunton Dr Robert Heaton
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating the role of neutrophil-mediated tissue damage in a model of lupus nephritis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Helen Wright Dr David Wilkinson Dr David Turner
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigating the role of oxidative metabolites in joint destruction in osteoarthritis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Brendan Norman Dr Juliette Hughes Prof George Bou-Gharios
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Investigation into the challenges and scenarios faced in decommissioning
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2024
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Andy Boston Prof Dave Joss
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
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Knowledge-based Design of Dental Surfaces to combat Oral Biofilms
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 15th June 2025
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof R Raval Prof Ian Prior Dr V Slomka
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
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Locating and sizing electric vehicle charging stations through multi-stage stochastic optimisation
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Anna Charly Prof S Ferson Prof Dung_Ying Lin
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Long-term corrosion in fluoride salts for the development of molten salt nuclear reactor
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Maulik Patel
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
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Magnetic Nanobot Drug Delivery Vehicles for the treatment of cancer
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Jenny Hanson Professor Yu-Ting Chou Professor Raechelle D’Sa Professor, Hui-Hsu Gavin Tsai
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Microbial Induced Electrochemistry at the Local Site and Single Cell Level
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 15th June 2025
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Rasmita Raval Dr Andrea Vezzoli
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Microstructure-flow interplay in 3D printing: linking structure, rheology and printability of bespoke and commercial formulations
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Esther Garcia-Tunon Dr William Sharratt
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Molecular, biophysical and regulatory characterisation of ion transport pathways in the human skin apocrine gland
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 5th August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr C Dart Dr R Evans
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Morphology, motion, and mechanics of vertebral joints in fish
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Ariel Camp Dr Alana Sharp
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
mRNA nanoplexes as a precision medicine platforms for treatment of breast cancer
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Raechelle D'Sa Assoc Prof Kai-Ti Lin Dr J Hanson
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Multiplex imaging to uncover key biomarkers and whole brain neuron circuit interaction during stroke recovery.
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Ian Sandall
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
MUSIC-AF: Personalised music interventions to reduce arrhythmia recurrence after rhythm control in patients with atrial fibrillation
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 30th September 2024
- Subject area: Arts and Humanities
- Supervisors: Dr Eduardo Coutinho Dr Alena Shantsila Prof Gregory Lip
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Network-based predictive modelling of cardiovascular disease risk
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Tao You
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Next Generation Electroactive Membranes (EMs) for Sustainable Water Purification
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Evrim Celik Madenli Prof Jyh Ming Wu Prof John Bridgeman
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Non-thermal plasma as a chemical reagent: elucidating mechanism and exploring NTP for pharmaceutically relevant electroreductive reactions
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 10th January 2025
- Subject area: Chemical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Anna Slater Dr Christophe Aissa
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
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Personalising cancer treatment with tumour evolution modelling using AI-based genomics biomarkers and PK/PD
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Tao You
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Platinum Self Powered Neutron Detectors
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2024
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof Andy Boston Prof Dave Joss
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Preclinical testing of collagen synthesis inhibitors for fibrotic disease
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Elizabeth Laird
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Predictive molecular models of high-performance elastomers in demanding environments
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Tuesday 30th July 2024
- Subject area: Physical Sciences
- Supervisors: Roman Boulatov
- Eligibility:
Probing Death Decisions from Morphogen Gradient Fields
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 5th April 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Marisa Merino
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Protecting cells from mechanical stress: A novel role of cell-surface receptor LRP1 in extracellular matrix- nuclei communication
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 10th March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Kazuhiro Yamamoto Dr Riaz Akhtar\n
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Protecting cells from mechanical stress: A novel role of cell-surface receptor LRP1 in extracellular matrix- nuclei communication.
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Monday 10th March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Kazuhiro Yamamoto
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Real-Time Subsampled Analysis and Recovery for High-Resolution 3D Tomography
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Friday 2nd August 2024
- Subject area: Maths and Computing
- Supervisors: Prof. Nigel Browning
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
ReMap Studentship
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Monday 29th July 2024
- Subject area: Arts and Humanities
- Supervisors: Professor Lisa Colton
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Remote ischaemic conditioning: a novel approach to reduce hypertrophy?
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 30th August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Richard Rainbow Dr Parveen Sharma David Turner Dr David Wilkinson Dr Amy Chadwick
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Repeat Physical Traumas an initiator for motor neuron disease (MND): \nan insight from professional rugby
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Saturday 31st August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr C Staunton Professor A McArdle Professor G Close Professor C Young
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Resilient and Sustainable Modular Steel Platform for Critical Components Exposed to Extreme Loadings (RESIST-2-EXTREMES)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Dr Luigi di Sarno Adam Mannis Simon Gilliland
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
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Structural modifications in aged PuO2
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Thursday 1st August 2024
- Subject area: Engineering and Planning
- Supervisors: Prof Maulik Patel
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
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The development and application of metabolomics tools to study human metabolism in health and disease
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Professor WB Dunn Dr H Muhamad-Ali
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The effect of low protein diet on the development of the neuromuscular system
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Aphrodite Vasilaki
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The evolution of large brains and complex cognition across animal taxa
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 28th March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Christopher Mitchell
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The nexus between climate change, extreme air pollution events and public health – Towards a holistic approach
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st December 2025
- Subject area: Social Science and Health
- Supervisors: Dr Vasilis Matthaios Dr Chris Kypridemos Dr Brendan Collins
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
The Role of Nutrition and Exercise in Physical and Cognitive Function (such as sarcopenia and frailty), utilizing clinical, metabolomic, proteomic, and gut microbiota data
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Masoud Isanejad Dr Howbeer Muhamad Ali
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
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Uncovering novel drivers of pathological collagen synthesis in the lung: the role of a SERPIN/LRP1 interaction in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Wednesday 31st July 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr David Wilkinson Dr Kazu Yamamoto Professor George Bou-Gharios Dr Sonya Craig (Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Trust)
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Uncovering the mechanochemical signalling inputs that drive gastruloid axial patterning
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr David Turner
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Understanding interactions between chronic kidney disease and mental health to improve holistic, intelligence-led care
- Funding: Funded studentship
- Application deadline: Sunday 1st September 2024
- Subject area: Social Science and Health
- Supervisors: Dr Roberts Piroddi Dr Eduard Shantsila Professor Iain Buchan Dr Asheesh Sharma (NHS) Dr Helen Alderson (NHS)
- Eligibility: Open to UK applicants
Understanding the barriers to healthcare for women with chronic pelvic pain
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Selina Johnson Prof Helen Poole Dr Emma Evans
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Urokinase-plasminogen activator as a target to block osteoarthritic cartilage destruction
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr David Wilkinson Professor George Bou-Gharios Professor Mandy Peffers
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
Using pre-clinical models of disease to define new targets to slow joint degeneration in osteoarthritis
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 1st March 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Blandine Poulet
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Vaccine development for important spirochaetal diseases of cattle
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Saturday 31st May 2025
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Prof. Nicholas Evans
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide
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Why do cancers cells re-express meiotic SYCP1 protein?
- Funding: Self-funded project
- Application deadline: Friday 2nd August 2024
- Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
- Supervisors: Dr Urszula McClurg
- Eligibility: Open to students worldwide