alcohol PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 33 alcohol PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Development of a mouse model to study the role of alcohol in cancer

Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute Cell Biology of Cancer

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Supervisor: Prof K M Ryan

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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An integrated model of alcohol consumption: Examining alcohol-related affect, motivation, and cognition.

Aston University College of Health and Life Sciences

Psychological research has made great strides in uncovering certain motivational and cognitive processes that are associated reliably with alcohol consumption. Read more

Supervisors: Dr CP Pennington, Dr D Shaw, Prof R Tunney

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

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Exploring the relationship between alcohol consumption and self-harm combining epidemiological and human laboratory methods

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School

Project Background. Self-harm is a major public health concern. It is the strongest predictor of suicide and is particularly common among young people; a group in which rates of self -harm and suicide appear to be rising. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Mars, Dr J Heron, Assoc Prof AA Attwood, Prof M Munafo

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

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The impact of alcohol intoxication on face discrimination: recognizing the same individuals across changing viewing conditions

University of Portsmouth Department of Psychology

Applications are invited for a fully-funded three-year PhD to commence in October 2024. The PhD will be based in the Department of Psychology (Faculty of Science & Health) and will be supervised by Dr Alistair Harvey, Dr Stefana Juncu and Dr Lorenzo Stafford. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Harvey, Dr S Juncu, Dr L Stafford

19 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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ESRC CASE Studentship: Understanding treatment pathways and integration of services for people with co-occurring mental health and alcohol problems

Lancaster University Division of Health Research

This is an exciting opportunity to undertake a PhD in mental health research that is likely to have direct consequences for policy in developing recommendations for healthcare services and aiming to reduce existing health inequalities. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Goodwin, Prof F Lobban

30 November 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Developing and testing methods of engagement and inclusion in trials involving people with alcohol-related liver disease

University of Plymouth School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics

Background. Alcohol-related harm is a growing global problem resulting in 5% of the global burden of disease. Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is a chronic liver condition caused by long-term alcohol use and is the commonest cause of cirrhosis in Europe. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Dhanda

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Prenatal and pre-conception effects on neurodevelopmental disorders.

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School

Rationale. There is growing concern that paternal exposures before conception have been greatly neglected. Studying how these impact on future generations’ health could open new avenues for prevention-prospective fathers are not generally advised to change their behaviour. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Zuccolo, Dr G Sharp, Dr D Caramaschi, Prof A Thapar

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

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Scaffolding recovery from alcohol and drug addiction through systematic engagement with pro-recovery online communities

University of Dundee School of Social Sciences

Substance use disorders exact a huge toll on individuals, their families and the community at large. This manifests as increased physical and psychological morbidity and mortality, and greater involvement in crime. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Bliuc

28 February 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Suicide and Addiction: improving care pathways for people presenting to secondary care services

University of Hull Faculty of Health Sciences

Our region faces higher rates of alcohol use and common mental health disorders compared national averages, both of which are significant risk factors for suicidal behaviour. Read more

Supervisor: Prof T Phillips

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Prospectively mapping the development of liver disease amongst young adults. Who is developing it early and why?

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School

Rationale. Historically, cirrhosis (irreversible liver scarring), often due to alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), presents in the 5th and 6th decade. Read more

Supervisors: Dr KA Abeysekera, Prof M Hickman, Prof N Timpson

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

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Identifying causal pathways to disease using DNA methylation derived scores.

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School

Rationale. DNA methylation is an epigenetic biomarker that has been shown to reflect lifestyle and biological factors (smoking, alcohol use, chronological age). Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Min, Prof C Relton, Prof J MIll, Dr E Hannon, Dr G Hemani, Prof T Gaunt, Dr B Heijmans, Dr J Bell

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

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Understanding the influence of nutritional factors on activation of LINE-1 retrotransposons involved in ageing and cancer development - potential routes to prevention (Ref: RDF24/HLS/APP/SHUKLA)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Dietary habits play a crucial role in maintaining health and in disease prevention, and may be associated with cancer risk and influence healthy ageing. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Shukla, Dr J McKay

26 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Is there a role for Fusobacterium nucelatum, candida or HV16 in oral disease progression?

University of Dundee Dental School

Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) accounts for over 90% of all oral cancers and is generally considered the 8th most common cancer worldwide [1]. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Macluskey, Dr D H Edwards

28 February 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Directed evolution of photosystem II for light-driven biocatalysis

Queen Mary University of London School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences

Supervisors. Dr Tanai Cardona and Dr Elena De Vita. Funding. QMUL Principal's Studentship. Deadline. 31st January 2024. Expected Start Date. Read more

Supervisors: Dr TC Cardona Londono, Dr EDV De Vita

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Unlocking the Potential of Ice Nucleating Polysaccharides for Climate Science and Cryobiology

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment

Contrary to popular perception, ice usually does not form in liquid water at 0°C. Indeed, there is excellent evidence that even ocean-scale volumes of water can measurably supercool to temperatures below the melting point of ice (1). Read more

Supervisor: Dr T F Whale

Open Day(s) 5 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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