bear PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 15 bear PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Evolution Education Trust PhD project - BUG:BEAR Bath Urban Gulls: Behavioural Ecology, Awareness, Respect

University of Bath Department of Life Sciences

The University of Bath is inviting applications for a fully-funded PhD opportunity based at the Milner Centre for Evolution, a unique, cross-faculty research centre bridging biology, health and education. Read more

Supervisors: Prof E J Feil, Dr ELS Stone

11 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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QUADRAT DTP: Reconstructing the spatial ecology of cave bears: integrating geochemical, biomolecular and microwear analysis to explore the relationship between range size, sex and dietary ecology in extinct and ancestral European Late Pleistocene Ursidae

Aberdeen University School of Geosciences

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Although Late Pleistocene bears (especially cave bears) have the focus of a considerable body of research, the spatial ecology of these Late Pleistocene Ursids has received little attention. Read more

Supervisors: Prof K Britton, Dr M Blaauw

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

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Shell-doped quantum dots as smart “on-off” catalysts for thermally sensitive organic transformations

Kingston University Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education

Quantum dots (QDs) are photoluminescent nanoparticles which reside at the cutting edge of opto-electronic device development, with the 2023 Nobel prize in chemistry awarded to 3 of the most prominent scientists in the field. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Bear

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

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Investigation of the regression of propellants in a hybrid propellant rocket engine using gelled/solidified RP-1 and other hydrocarbon propellants

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Kingston University has developed and pioneered the use of two innovative technologies in recent years that we hope will have a significant impact on the space and launch propulsion sectors. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Shaw

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

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Electrical Power Systems

University of Birmingham Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering

The growth in low-carbon technologies and decarbonisation of energy systems have resulted in exciting opportunities for power systems research. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Donaldson

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Incorporating modelling and data to understand forest dynamics in a changing world

University of Birmingham NERC Doctoral Training Centre Studentships with CENTA

Climate change and changes in atmospheric composition are driving big changes in the lives of trees across the world’s forests. In many places, these changes are expected to make trees grow more quickly. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Kettridge

5 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Macrophage functions during repair and organogenesis

University of Warwick School of Life Sciences

Macrophages are highly migratory immune cells capable of engulfing and removing dead cells, debris and pathogens. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Ratheesh

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

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NIHR Exeter BRC Studentship - Precision medicine data science for type 2 diabetes

University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences

Project description. This fully-funded PhD studentship is a research-intensive programme providing training in cutting-edge data science and machine learning methods applied to large-scale clinical datasets. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Dennis, Dr B Sheilds

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

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Dating the Icelandic lowland glaciation: Implications for Greenland Ice Sheet Vulnerability (CENTA 2024-B23)

University of Birmingham School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Vulnerability of the Greenland Ice Sheet (GIS) to current climate warming, which could provide c. 7 m of dangerous sea-level rise if it melted completely, is a first-order global concern. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Jones

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

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Can the lifecycle of oak be adapted to coming climate change? (CENTA 2024-B38)

University of Birmingham School of Biosciences

Can oaks survive climate change? Oak (Quercus robur) is a significant UK tree species, providing both timber and animal feed crops (acorns), and in ecological terms it is a keystone species, with each tree a habitat for up to 200 other species (Mitchell et al., 2019). Read more

Supervisor: Dr A.R.G Plackett

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

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Spray-coated Perovskite Solar cells on carbon fibre composites PHY-02-Lidzey

University of Sheffield Department of Physics and Astronomy

We will develop a process to spray-coat solar cells onto the surface of carbon fibre-reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites having a non-planar geometry (e.g aerofoils, cylinders etc). Read more

Supervisor: Dr D G Lidzey

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

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The influence of Roman and English law on mixed legal systems

Edinburgh Napier University The Business School

Sitting between the Civil Law and Common Law legal families is a smaller group of legal systems that have received influences from both of these. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Anderson

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

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The Ethics of Communicating Scientific Risk

University of Reading Department of Politics and International Relations

Scientific research is intimately bound up with risk. For one thing, scientific findings often reveal significant societal risks, such as risks of catastrophic climate change or dangerous disease outbreaks. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Baderin, Dr m Lepoutre

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

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Research at Maynooth University

Maynooth University

Maynooth University is an internationally recognised institution ranked # 1 in Ireland in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Best Young University Rankings. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Ireland PhD Programme

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Language and Communication Studies at UEA

University of East Anglia Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Language and Communication Studies came fifth in the UK with 74 per cent of its research rated 4* (world leading) or 3* (internationally excellent) in The Research Excellence Framework (REF2014), a major Government analysis of university research quality. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Humanities Research Programme

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