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We have 10 University of Sheffield, School of Medicine and Population Health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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University of Sheffield, School of Medicine and Population Health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 10 University of Sheffield, School of Medicine and Population Health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Apathy in MND

Award Type. PhD Studentship. Department. Neuroscience. Location. University of Sheffield. Supervisor(s). Dr Liam Knox & Wider Supervisory Team. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Knox, Prof C McDermott, Dr A Griffiths
 1 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Dissecting the importance and control of macrophage heterogeneity in vivo

Macrophage heterogeneity is a key immune concept conserved across evolution within organisms that possess these vital white blood cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Evans, Dr H Wilson, Dr R West
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The consequences of influenza a virus infection on macrophage host defence functions again bacterial infection

Uncovering How Influenza Turns Bacterial Infections Deadly. Why do influenza pandemics claim so many lives? The answer often isn’t the virus alone, but the lethal synergy between Influenza A Virus (IAV) and secondary bacterial pneumonia. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Marriott, Dr J Cole
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Low-Dose Photon-Counting CT for Lung Cancer Detection and Quantitative Characterisation

Lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related mortality, and CT imaging plays a central role in its detection, staging and monitoring. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Swift, Dr P Metherall, Dr C Johns
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[Fully Funded PhD] Developing a Discrete Event Simulation of EMDR vs CBT using Real-World Data

Project Description. The NIHR-funded Target Trials in Mental Health (TTMH) programme aims to know how well different digital and talking therapies work in England’s healthcare system. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Franklin, Dr H Squires, Dr N Latimer, Dr R Saunders
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating the role of Post-Translational Modifications in Mcl-1 in macrophage host defense against bacteria in chronic lung disease

Regulation of Mcl-1 in Macrophage Host Defense. This PhD project offers an opportunity to explore immunometabolism and cell signaling, focusing on how macrophages decide whether to live or die to protect the host. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Marriott, Dr J Cole
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Elucidating the Immunomodulatory Role of NME4 in Macrophage and Neutrophil Responses using Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Mitochondria are not only the powerhouses of the cell but also key regulators of innate immunity, influencing processes such as inflammasome activation, reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, and metabolic reprogramming. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Renshaw, Dr R Muimo
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Understanding how low UPF1 expression leads to drug resistance in bladder cancers

Currently, standard of care for muscle invasive bladder cancer after surgery involves radiation and platinum therapy in combination with other DNA damage-inducing agents and replication inhibitors [8]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Thompson, Prof S Hussain
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigating the Multifunctional Role of NME4 in Mitochondrial Dynamics and Inflammasome Activation for Innate Immune Responses

Mitochondria are not only the powerhouses of the cell but also key regulators of innate immunity,. influencing processes such as inflammasome activation, reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, and. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Muimo, Dr M Collins
 1 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Modulation of Smooth Muscle Cell Function by Neutrophil Microvesicles

The leading cause of death globally is cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to the World Health Organisation. Atherosclerosis is the underlying cause of most of these. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr V Ridger, Prof S Francis
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