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Food Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 35 Food Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Nano-enabled detection and risk communication of microplastics in ASEAN food chains

Microplastics are increasingly found in the food chain, with Malaysia and Indonesia among the most impacted due to high plastic consumption. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Athirah Bakhtiar, Assoc Prof Dr Pitaloka
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Programmes at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

In the last few years, through our five faculties and 8 competence centres, we have invested significantly in implementing and boosting our research activities. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Italy PhD Programme
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Cocoa Flavanols and Mental Health: An Investigation of Mood, Cognition and Gut–Brain Mechanisms

Are you interested in how diet can influence mental health and brain function? This PhD offers an exciting opportunity to investigate how bioactive compounds in cocoa may support mood, cognition and psychological wellbeing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Barfoot, Dr D Lamport, Dr G Walton
 21 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Protein engineering enzymes for Industry

Project Overview. We are interested in key features of the protein sequence - structure - function relationship, and how this information can be translated to health. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof K A Watson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Climate-Resilient Agriculture & Rural Water Systems

Are you driven to address humanity's most urgent challenges—climate change, food insecurity, and sustainable water management?. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme
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Join a world-class, transnational PhD program with a generous scholarship

The University of Queensland (UQ) and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) are accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for their joint PhD program. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Australia PhD Programme
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IC-3-7 Rewiring Mammalian Cells Metabolism to Enable Sustainable On-Demand Biomanufacturing

This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF). We are offering pioneering research projects that will enable PhD researchers to explore key technologies and solutions that will support UK industry to reach net zero. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Fennell, Dr F Ceroni, Prof R Ledesma-Amaro, Prof C Kontoravdi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Impact of maternal obesity on offspring adipogenesis

Obesity is the major health crisis of this generation. Thus, research into the mechanistic basis behind obesity is of paramount importance. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Sellayah
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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How nutrition and the connection between the gut, muscles, and heart affect aging, health, and disease — using metabolomics and proteomics

This project explores how nutrition and the gut–muscle–heart connection influence aging, health, and disease. By combining cutting-edge metabolomics and proteomics, it uncovers unique biological pathways—offering transformative insights into healthy aging and innovative strategies for disease prevention. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Isanejad
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Encapsulating bioactive compounds for health and food innovation

Our research group in the Physical Properties Lab focuses on developing innovative emulsion techniques for the encapsulation of bioactive compounds, including polyphenols and polyunsaturated fatty acids. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AAR rigi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Take your research degree with the School of Science, Monash University Malaysia

Over 100+ Scholarships Available. Scholarships include the Graduate Research Excellence Scholarships, Tuition Waiver Scholarships, Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarships. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme
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Advancing Liquid Atmospheric Pressure (LAP) MALDI Mass Spectrometry

MALDI. mass spectrometry has been a cornerstone of modern biological mass. spectrometry, enabling the soft ionization, analysis and characterisation of. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R K Cramer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Using campus catering to improve the health and well-being of university students

The university of Reading as adopted the Menus of Change principles into it's campus catering. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Mills
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Integrative approach to valorise vegetable waste

The FAO estimates that around one third of all food produced worldwide is not consumed, which represents around 1.3 billion tons per year, and is wasted throughout the whole food chain, from farmers to consumers. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Oruna-Concha, Prof L Methven
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Body image treatment: The role of mirror exposure in reducing eating pathology

The most effective treatment for negative body image is mirror exposure, reducing avoidance and providing accurate feedback on appearance. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Waller
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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