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Aim 1. To develop a random directed graph model (RDM) suitable for tuberculosis household contact studies. RDM should be adapted to incorporate key epidemiological features of TB, specifically long latency and the fact that only TB cases are infectious. Read more

Supervisors: Prof TL Li, Prof Mu Wang, Prof SD Donegan, Dr YC Chen

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Zoonotic Pathogen Growth Rate – A Marker for Environmental Mapping of Disease Virulence and Therapy Resistance

Queen’s University Belfast School of Biological Sciences

The Challenge. Fasciola hepatica is a zoonotic pathogen that causes fasciolosis in animals and humans. Control is precarious and in the absence of an effective vaccine reliant on a small portfolio of flukicides to which resistance is growing. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Maule, Dr R Morphew, Prof D Longley

1 May 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Developing functionalised electrospun scaffolds to exploit neural–stromal interactions in wound healing

University of Sheffield Neuroscience Institute

The skin and other epithelial surfaces such as the oral mucosa play a critical role as a barrier to pathogens and other environmental insults. Read more

Supervisors: Prof F M Boissonade, Prof D Lambert, Dr A Nikolaev, Dr I Ortega

5 April 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Antimicrobial resistance dynamics and antimicrobial use in wildlife rehabilitation facilities in the United Kingdom

University of Bristol Bristol Veterinary School

Supervisors. Dr Fernando Sanchez-Vizcaino Buendia (primary supervisor), Dr Irene Bueno. Background. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest global public health threats of the 21st century (Prestinaci et al. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Sanchez-Vizcaino Buendia

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Design of novel inhibitors of AIM-2 for the treatment of inflammation.

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Inflammation is a contributing factor in a range of therapeutic areas including stroke, Alzheimer’s disease and cancer. A cause of Inflammation is through the activation of multi-protein complexes called inflammasomes, which facilitates the release of cytokines, including IL-1b. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Freeman, Dr A Leach, Prof D Brough, Dr J Green

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What is the mechanistic link between mitochondrial dysfunction and protein aggregation; a biochemistry and imaging study

University of Sheffield Neuroscience Institute

Background. Mitochondrial dysfunction is a key pathogenic mechanism in multiple neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson’s Disease; with evidence from both sporadic and familial patient groups and multiple animal models. Read more

Supervisors: Prof H Mortiboys, Prof J K Hobbs, Dr S De

5 April 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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A clinical study of the impact of seizures and epilepsy surgery on pattern separation memory that combines computational modeling, histopathology, and behavioural analyses.

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School

Our ability to remember ‘where I put my car keys today’ as opposed to ‘where I put them yesterday’ depends on a computational process known as pattern separation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Kurian, Prof D Atan

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How GABA neurones in the DVC control glucose metabolism

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences

The Dorsal Vagal Complex (DVC) of the brain is an important regulator of glucose metabolism and food intake. The Nucleus of the Solitary Tract (NTS) in the DVC senses insulin and triggers a neuronal relay to decrease hepatic glucose production (HPG) in rodents. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B.M. Filippi, Dr J. Johnston

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Mathematical Modelling of Post-Pandemic Alcohol Drinking Behaviour

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Mathematics

Area Planning Boards (APBs) were established in 2010 as part of the new arrangements to deliver the Welsh Government Substance Misuse Strategy ‘Working Together to Reduce Harm’. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Gartner, Prof P Harper, Dr G Palmer, Ms HA Anderson

24 April 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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The political economy of extractive industries across the world: a synthetic control analysis from 1970 to 2020.

University of Greenwich Department of Accounting and Finance

The resource curse phenomenon has been extensively studied in both economics and political science. Read more

Supervisor: Dr LT Tasciotti

30 April 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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The relationship between Biodiversity and the transition to Carbon Net Zero

Harper Adams University Department of Agriculture and Environment

Non-Academic Partner. Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd. 36 month funded studentship. The expected start date for the studentship will be end of September/beginning of October 2023. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Casperd

16 April 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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PhD in Optimization of Power Electronics using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques

Newcastle University Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Electric Propulsion

Power electronics is a rapidly growing field that plays a crucial role in the efficient conversion and control of electrical energy in transport, aerospace, and energy storage applications. Read more

Supervisors: Dr RA Ahmed, Dr RB Burns

31 May 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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PhD in Optimization of Power Electronics using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques

University of Nottingham Power Electronics and Machines Centre

Power electronics is a rapidly growing field that plays a crucial role in the efficient conversion and control of electrical energy in transport, aerospace, and energy storage applications. Read more

Supervisors: Dr RA Ahmed, Dr RB Burns

31 May 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Fatigue behavior of architectured materials obtained by additive manufacturing

University of Sydney PhD Opportunities

Option 1. EFFECT OF CELL MORPHOLOGY AND MICROSTRUCTURE ON THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF ARCHITECTURED MATERIALS. The development of new additive manufacturing processes has changed the way we consider process/microstructure/properties relationships of materials. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G PROUST

10 April 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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