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1 plus 3 PhD PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 152 1 plus 3 PhD PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Keeping up with the neighbours: developmental control of tissue growth through local cell communication

A 2027 Crick PhD project with Nic Tapon. Project background and description. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Tapon
 2 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating the role of signalling and the cytoskeleton during Vaccinia virus egress

A 2027 Crick PhD project with Michael Way. Project background and description. Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites that critically depend on their hosts to generate new progeny. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Way
 2 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Define quiescence-associated metabolic programmes in a non-respiring eukaryote and its respiring relative

A 2027 Crick-King's College London Joint PhD project with Jurg Bahler (Crick) and Snezhana Oliferenko (KCL). Project background and description. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Bähler, Dr S Oliferenko
 2 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Elucidating the structure and mechanism of the ZAP antiviral response

A 2027 Crick PhD project with Ian Taylor. Project background and description. Zinc finger antiviral protein (ZAP) is an interferon-stimulated gene that restricts a wide range of viruses including retroviruses, Ebola virus, hepatitis B virus and SARS-CoV-2 [1]. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr I Taylor
 2 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Evolution of novel function through retrotransposable element exaptation

A 2027 Crick PhD project with George Kassiotis. Project background and description. A major force in the evolution of new molecular and cellular functions is the genetic diversity provided by transposable elements (TEs) [1]. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Kassiotis
 2 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Enabling antibiotics discovery by targeted protein degradation

A 2027 Crick PhD project with Ester Morreale. Project background and description. Our lab aims to establish targeted protein degradation (TPD) technology in pathogenic bacteria, addressing the critical need for novel antibiotic development strategies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Morreale
 2 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Seabed response to mooring lines for floating offshore wind

This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience; a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Leonardi, Dr A Petalas, Dr E Bowman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Centrifuge Physical Modelling of Floating Offshore Wind Moorings in Layered Soils

The future of offshore wind energy lies in floating turbines, enabling the capture of wind power in deep waters where conventional foundations (like monopiles and jackets) are not economically viable. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Bowman, Prof C Augarde, Prof C Smith
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EngD: Physical Intelligence for Industrial Autonomy: Vision-Language-Action Models for Adaptive Manufacturing

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 Supervisors: Dr A G Ghalamzan, Mr J Moore
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EngD: Intelligent Tool-Wear Modelling: From Force-Based Identification to Predictive Machining

Combine advanced finite element and analytical modelling, experimental machining, and artificial intelligence to develop the next generation of intelligent tool-wear monitoring and prediction, working directly with global cutting-tool leader Sandvik Coromant. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Ghadbeigi, Dr J Priest
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EngD: Developing a data science approach to defining finish machined surface integrity on the basis of high fidelity data captured during the machining process

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 Supervisors: Dr M Brown, Prof H Ghadbeigi, Dr T Rooker
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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EngD: Data-Driven Tool-Life Prediction for Safer and More Productive Aerospace Machining

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 Supervisors: Prof V Kadirkamananthan, Dr M Brown
 31 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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EngD: Multi-scale analytical modelling of turning processes for digital optimisation of chip geometry for improved recyclability

Machining is a key part of subtractive manufacturing which is used by almost all industries to shape components and remove unwanted material. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Priest, Dr F Freeman
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Invertebrates on Southern African Mountains: disentangling natural and climatic drivers of ecological communities over time

  Research Group: Organisms and Environment
Project description. ​​Climate change is reorganising global ecosystems and forcing organisms to redistribute or go extinct. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Bishop, Dr L Alford, Prof P Kille, Dr S Rands
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MRC NW-DMS) Developing and testing personalised approaches to understand and reduce indoor environmental exposures during pregnancy

  Research Group: Division of Developmental Biology and Medicine
Air pollution is a major environmental threat to health, especially during pregnancy linking to millions of babies globally being born too small or too soon each year. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Higgins, Dr T Bannan, Dr MG Gittins
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)