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architecture PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 334 architecture PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Membrane lipid remodelling as a tuneable regulator of AKT1 signalling

Project Description. Mammalian cells are wrapped in a membrane made of lipids. The composition of cell membrane can be shaped by genetics and by what you eat. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J L Thorne, Dr A Kalli, Dr HJ Jones
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Accelerating Consumer Goods Formulation with Advanced Mesoscale Simulations

The challenge. The efficacy of consumer products, from hair conditioners to laundry detergents, is determined by their underlying molecular architecture. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Wilson
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NWD DLA programme: Decoding microtubule regulation required for neuronal homeostasis in vivo

How do nerve cells preserve axons that can be hundreds of times longer than the cell body for an entire lifetime? This PhD will uncover how Doublecortin-like kinase (DCLK) and Tau work together to protect microtubule tracks that give axons shape, strength and act as a transport system. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Sanchez-Soriano, Dr B Lawrence, Prof P Eyers
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MRC NW-DMS) Exploring the interplay between blood flow, cell shape and division orientation in endothelial cells

Proliferation of adult endothelial cells is known to be induced in vascular tissues in numerous disease states, including cardiovascular disease and cancer. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Lovegrove, Dr AM Miller, Dr T Finegan, Dr D Bergstralh, Dr S Herbert
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MRC NW-DMS) Structural basis of endoplasmic reticulum-driven axon specification in health and disease

  Research Group: Division of Molecular and Cellular Function
Building a brain requires billions of neurons to grow, find each other and connect. This begins with a single decision inside each cell. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Bodakuntla, Prof M Lowe
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Real-Time AI-Driven Medical Image Analysis Using Advanced Moment Descriptors for Early Breast Cancer Detection (Ref: FS-ES-04-2027-15)

This PhD project aims to develop a novel real-time AI framework for early breast cancer detection by combining advanced moment-based feature extraction with deep learning acceleration. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Shakibaei Asli, Dr K Pedram
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Human Referenced Colour Processing (FINLAYSONG_U27SCI)

Primary Supervisor - Professor Graham Finlayson. We live in an era where machine learning (ML) based systems can solve a wide variety of image-based problems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G D Finlayson
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Deciphering Streptomyces Telomere Replication to Unlock Cryptic Biosynthetic Gene Clusters

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses an escalating global health threat with >39 million deaths projected in the next 25 years. Streptomyces are ubiquitous soil and marine bacteria famed for naturally producing over two-thirds of our antibiotics (e.g., streptomycin, clindamycin) and anticancer drugs (e.g., doxorubicin). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Mukherjee, Dr P Fogg, Dr I Lahiri
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Deciphering Streptomyces Telomere Replication to Unlock Cryptic Biosynthetic Gene Clusters

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses an escalating global health threat with >39 million deaths projected in the next 25 years. Streptomyces are ubiquitous soil and marine bacteria famed for naturally producing over two-thirds of our antibiotics (e.g., streptomycin, clindamycin) and anticancer drugs (e.g., doxorubicin). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Mukherjee, Dr P Fogg, Dr I Lahiri
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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(PDS Award) Weathering Palestine: Climate and Cultural Resilience

Weathering Palestine. Climate and Cultural Resilience. Netta Cohen’s 2024 work on climate science during the British Mandate examined how incoming Jewish communities sought to understand, manage, and exploit the warmer climate of Palestine. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Valassopoulos, Dr V Jankovic
 18 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The Life Cycle of Stratovolcanoes: Exploring the Evolution of Magma Dynamics and Eruptive Behaviour

Project Overview. Subduction zone volcanoes are dangerous and unpredictable. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Mangler, Prof A Milton, Dr CMP Maria Petrone, Dr B Mccormick Kilbride, Dr G Weber
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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In situ cryo-electron tomography to map plant structural responses to chemical inhibitors

Project Description. This project aims to uncover how plant cells respond to inhibitors, including herbicides, by combining plant biology, pharmacology and in situ structural biology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Benitez-Alfonso, Dr TO Ochi, Prof A Paradkar
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Physics ‘DualQD: Dual-Species Tweezer Arrays for Next-Generation Quantum Devices’

Learning to control quantum systems opens the door to transformative discoveries, allowing us to explore entirely new capabilities in physics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Gutteridge
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Steering Green Finance? The Political Economy of Private Investment in the Energy Transition

Apply for this opportunity >>. Overview. Decarbonising the world economy requires an unprecedented mobilisation and reallocation of capital. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LC Crippa, Dr BC Cormier
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding regulation of small RNAs and DNA methylation in plant stem cells

  Research Group: Molecular Biosciences
Project description. Terrestrial life ultimately depends on plant meristems - small populations of undifferentiated stem cells that produce all major plant organs such as leaves and flowers that are critical for agriculture and food security. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Scofield, Dr T Lechon Gomez, Dr W Dewitte
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)