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Animal emotion, cognition and welfare: improving animal welfare, and developing new and better ways of assessing animal emotion and well-being
University of Bristol Bristol Veterinary School
Our lab studies the emotional (affective) and cognitive processes in a range of species (e.g. rodents, dogs, pigs, humans, chickens, insects), and how these two sets of processes inter-relate. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Mendl, Dr E Paul, Dr V Neville
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Harnessing deep learning and data science to create a research data platform of intensively monitored cattle to underpin global health grand challenges
University of Bristol Bristol Veterinary School
A growing population and climate change are stressing the availability of food worldwide. At the same time, high animal welfare and health practice is more important than ever. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Dowsey
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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The influence of agency and engagement with animals on conservation and welfare education in zoos
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
A defining role of zoos and museums is to educate visitors about animal welfare and conservation. One important aspect for the educational value of zoos and museums is the emotional connections visitors form. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Jensen, Dr S Shulltz
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Compass CDT/ FAI Farms: Vision-based system for automated poultry welfare assessment through deep learning and Bayesian modelling.
University of Bristol Department of Mathematics
Compass. – the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Computational Statistics and Data Science – at the University of Bristol in collaboration with. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Dowsey
 9 April 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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PhD position in The role of psycho-social drivers in control of infectious diseases and/or antimicrobial resistance
Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
Applications are invited for a competitive fully-funded PhD position in the new. Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Laboratory. at Purdue University, College of Veterinary Medicine. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr W Beauvais
 18 April 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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PhD position in The role of free-living amoebae in environmental transmission of infectious pathogens.
Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
Applications are invited for two competitive, fully-funded PhD positions in the new. Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Laboratory. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr W Beauvais
 18 April 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Study of nanoparticle toxicities with C. elegans using a microfluidic system
University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Physics and Astronomy
With the extensive use of nanomaterials in consumer and medical products, there are growing concerns about the nanoparticle biosafety. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Shim
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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B cell responses in protection against African swine fever virus
The Pirbright Institute Pirbright Laboratory, Surrey, Outer London
TO APPLY. : Full details of how to apply can be found on our website. How to apply | The Pirbright Institute. African swine fever is a viral disease of domestic pigs and wild boar that has resulted in the deaths of millions animals across Europe and Asia since its introduction into Georgia in 2007. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Netherton, Prof N Locker, Prof S Graham
 29 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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PhD Opportunities at University of Winchester
University of Winchester Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
The University of Winchester is seeking talented, enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals to become part of our expanding and vibrant postgraduate research community. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

The PhD opportunities on this programme do not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

 Business Research Programme

Business Research Programme

Business Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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Automated detection of health and welfare compromises in pigs using video-based, machine learning behavioural analysis
Queen’s University Belfast School of Biological Sciences
Changes in animal behaviours are a useful aid in detecting early signs of compromised health or poor welfare. Early detection of problems allows timely intervention, mitigates adverse consequences and improves well-being. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof I Kyriazakis, Dr P Miller, Dr A Alameer
 14 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Mode of action of HiZox in the weaned piglet
University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
A critical period in the life of the pig is immediately post weaning as the piglet switches abruptly from a predominantly liquid milk diet, supplied by the sow, to a predominantly plant based diet, supplied by feed, and hence undergoes rapid complimentary changes in gut structure, function and microbiome. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A.T. Taylor, Prof F.D. Dunshea, Dr S.L. Laird
 7 April 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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AI enabled biomarker identification from exhaled breath condensates for early detection of secondary infection in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
University of Lincoln College of Science
This project aims to develop software approaches to identify biomarkers for secondary infections in COPD using non-invasive exhaled breath samples. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Duan, Dr S Jiang, Dr N Holden
 14 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Development of novel herbal extracts for treatment of metabolic disarray and neuropathy in rodent models of obesity and diabetes.
Glasgow Caledonian University School of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Molecular Mechanisms and Long Term Conditions
Reference No. SHLS20041. Diabetes and obesity levels continue to rise globally, with significant detrimental effects on personal health and wellbeing, social welfare and healthcare budgets. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Patterson, Dr S Dolan
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PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Phage therapy as a treatment of Equine Strangles, and causative bacterial pathogen Streptococcus equi (ref: SF20/APP/SMITH4)
Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Streptococcus equi is an important equine bacterial pathogen causing the disease ‘strangles’, which affects both Thoroughbred and non-Thoroughbred horses around the world. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Smith
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PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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