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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
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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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

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Deep-learning computer vision for tracking animals with UAVs/drones
University of York Department of Computer Science
Research areas. Deep learning; Machine learning; Computer vision. Modern UAV / drone technology offers a non-invasive approach to recording animals in the wild. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr DW Franks
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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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Wellcome Trust and University funded PhD Studentship: Following Animal Feed: knowledge, governance and industrial food production.
University of Exeter College of Social Sciences and International Studies
This fully funded studentship will be based at the Centre for Rural Policy Research, Department of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Cassidy, Prof D M Winter
 22 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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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 (UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding. The funding 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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Expanded potential stem cells for regenerative medicine, immunotherapy, and biotechnology
University of Hong Kong School of Biomedical Sciences
Embryonic stem cells (ES cells) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) are pluripotent and thus hold great promise in regenerative medicine, studying disease mechanisms and drug discovery. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Liu
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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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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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Self-funded project: Tracking animal behaviour with UAVs/drones and machine learning
University of York Department of Biology
Application accepted for either MSc by Research or PhD. Research areas. Animal behaviour; Deep learning; Machine learning; Computer vision. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Franks
 15 August 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Studentship Opportunity: Animal Free Research UK
University of Hertfordshire Hertfordshire Knowledge Exchange Partnership (HKEP)
The University invites applications for a PhD student to join our Hertfordshire Knowledge Exchange Partnership (HKEP) scheme. This four-year project requires a PhD student to undertake a collaborative research project with support from University academic supervisor(s) and company scientists. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Cook, Dr S Kirton, Dr J Calvo-Castro
Open Day(s)  31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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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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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

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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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Mechanistic and comparative toxicity of commercial essential oils
University of Queensland Diamantina Institute
This project will focus on the investigation of endocrine disruption of male reproductive performance by essential oils in experimental animals. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Bartholomaeus
 10 April 2021 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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An understanding of the factors critical for successful paternal genome remodeling
Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Czech Academy of Sciences research
Department of Cell Nucleus Plasticity. http://www.iem.cas.cz/en/research/departments/department-of-cell-nucleus-plasticity/. The emergence of the nucleus is a major evolutionary event that discriminated eukaryotes from prokaryotes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Fulkova
 23 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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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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Stranger danger: do individuals within a group preferentially extract movement information from familiar individuals, and how do they recognise them?
Royal Holloway, University of London School of Biological Sciences
Background. Many animals travel in groups. 1. There are benefits and consequences to group travel, neither of which will be distributed equally among group members. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Portugal
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Low power electronics for flexible wearable devices
The University of Manchester Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
We are seeking a PhD student to work on low power electronics for electrocardiography sensors and long term heart monitoring. Our work will focus on highly miniaturized devices using flexible substrates, suitable for placing on animals. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Casson
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Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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.

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Climate Change Solutions: Developmental Programming of Fish Thermal Tolerance Limits
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Climate change poses a significant threat to global biodiversity. Conservation strategies are critically dependent on a thorough understanding of the effects of fluctuating environments on animal morphology, physiology and behaviour. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Galli, Dr H Shiels
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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

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Analysis of Heparin Binding Proteins and the Supramolecular Structure of Extracellular Matrix
University of Liverpool Institute of Integrative Biology
Changes in heparan sulfate structure and location have long been associated with Alzheimer’s disease, but the functional significance of this has remained elusive. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D G Fernig, Prof C E Eyers
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Social Networks Across the Tree of Life (Distance Learning Project)
Aberdeen University School of Biological Sciences
We are looking for a bright, motivated, and ambitious student to carry out a project looking at the variation in social structure across animal taxa and the drivers of this variation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Fisher, Dr K Layton, Dr M Wenzel
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Identification and characterisation of bacteriocins from environmental samples active against strains of Clostridium difficile
University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
Clostridium difficile is a cause of neonatal enteritis in livestock such as pigs, cattle and horses. Affected animals develop respiratory problems, abdominal distention and bloody diarrhoea leading to weight loss and in extreme cases mortality. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Penfold, Dr K Winzer, Dr L Waddon
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