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alcohol PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 21 alcohol PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Examining attitudes towards abstinence from alcohol in the UK: a multi-perspective investigation
Research Group:
Psychology
Alcohol remains the most significant drug of choice for citizens across the UK [1]. In 2021, 350 alcohol-specific deaths were registered in NI, one less than in 2020 when the highest number of alcohol-specific deaths was ever recorded in the region [2]. Read more
Biomass conversion to fine chemicals via photocatalysis processes
The conversion of biomass into value-added platform chemicals can greatly alleviate the reliance on fossil feedstock. Read more
The mechanism of the therapeutic potential of stem cell-derived Dendrobium Officinale sprouts (DOS) for gastric mucosa wound healing
Dendrobium Officinale (DO) is a traditional Chinese medicine for repairing gastrointestinal mucosa injuries. Plant stem cell-derived DO sprouts (SDO) exhibits more significant mucosa wound-healing effects than DO. Read more
Drug discovery leading to novel therapeutic avenues for the treatment of acute pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer
Acute pancreatitis is often a fatal human disease. The risk of developing pancreatic cancer is significantly increased in patients with chronic pancreatitis. Read more
The influence of genetic variation on cancer mutation and survival
Head and neck cancer are a range of cancers effecting the mouth, throat, nose and voicebox. Together they are the 6th most common cancer across the world1. Read more
EastBio - Endophytes for sustainable barley production: harnessing microbes for improved pest, pathogen and environmental stress tolerance
Barley is the fourth most important cereal crop globally, cultivated in over 100 countries for food (human and animal) and for alcohol production. Read more
Fibre-reinforced geopolymer concrete utilising waste materials
The UK's vision for net-zero is a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050. The UK's net-zero strategy outlines proposals to decarbonize all sectors of the UK economy. Read more
The impact of post TB lung disease in the migrant population in Leicester
Title. The impact of post TB lung disease in the migrant population in Leicester. Summary. Tuberculosis is a serious infection which every year affects 10 million people around the world and causes 1.5 million deaths. Read more
Evaluating the impact of chemically reactive metabolites in premature ageing
While most biological molecules are not that chemically reactive, some are very reactive and can significantly affect our health. Read more
Investigating the role of microbiomes and socioeconomic factors in oral cancer outcomes among South Asian and Caucasian populations in England
Summary. Socioeconomic and ethnic disparities in oral cancer (OC) in England have been documented for decades, with worse outcomes reported in Black populations [1]. Read more
Digital literacy for workers in ageing health workforces
Monash University
Australian Research Council Industrial Transformation Training Centre (ITTC) for Optimal Ageing.
About the project. In order for technology to be useful, it needs to be user-friendly and acceptable to stakeholder end users. Read more
Funded PhD open to UK-domiciled, home fee applicants of Black African, Black Caribbean or other Black or mixed Black heritage - Mental health during the menopausal transition
Despite the increasing media coverage concerning the impacts of the menopause on women’s wellbeing, this remains an under-researched area. Read more
Intelligent Electronic Nose Data Analytics with Applications in Brewing and Distilling
Electronic Nose (e-Nose), an array of electronic gas sensors, has been recently applied in the brewing and distilling industry, mainly for determining olfactory qualities of products [1,2]. Read more
Responding to Neurodiversity and the treatment needs of individuals with co-occuring mental health and substance use concerns (RDF25/HLS/SWECW/MCGOVERN)
Individuals with particular forms of Neurodivergence like Autism and/or Attention Deficit Hyperactiveity Disorder (ADHD) are more likely to have co-occuring Mental ill health (MIH) conditions (like anxiety and depression) that can increase their risk and/or continued use of Substances (SU). Read more
Funded PhD open to UK-domiciled, home fee applicants of Black African, Black Caribbean or other Black or mixed Black heritage - Interplay between environmental toxins and cancer predisposition
Cancer arises in part from intrinsic molecular and cellular alterations. For instance, loss of major DNA damage response genes such as BRCA1/2 has long been known to predispose individuals to multiple cancer types. Read more
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