biochemical engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 75 biochemical engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

EPSRC CDT in Bioprocess Engineering Leadership: Complex Biological Products Manufacture

University College London Department of Biochemical Engineering

Biological products and their manufacture are progressing to unparalleled levels of complexity. Examples include engineered biocatalysts, antibody-drug conjugates, multivalent vaccines and cellular therapies. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

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Computational modelling to understand the key drivers of placental evolution

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Bram Sengers (SoE), Rohan Lewis (Medicine). Project description. This project will use computational modelling in combination with 3D multiscale multimodal imaging to improve our understanding of placental evolution, in close collaboration between Engineering and Medicine. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Sengers

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

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Bioplastic from Sustainable Feedstock - Tackling the Plastic Challenge

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) is a class of polyesters produced by various Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria as carbon and energy storage reserves. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Tee

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

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New Technologies for the Characterization of mRNA Therapeutics/Vaccines

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering

We invite applications for a four year White Rose BBSRC DTP CASE PhD studentship to work under the supervision of Prof Mark Dickman, Prof Jon Sayers and Dr Tatyana Shelkovnikova at the University of Sheffield in collaboration with our industry partner, Dr Piera Marchetti and Dr Sara Trabulo (AstraZeneca). Read more

Supervisor: Prof MJ Dickman

7 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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LITAC – Regeneration of Polyester Fibres from Used Garments via a New Chemical Recycling Technology

University of Leeds Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour

Would you like to utilise your Textile Technology, Chemistry or Biomedical Engineering background to help produce research that will yield significant impact for the globe, helping the UK to meet Sustainable Development Goals? If so, this PhD Scholarship may just be for you. Read more

Supervisors: Prof N Mao, Dr B Nguyen

Open Day(s) 4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Graphene oxide as growth factor carriers for meniscus tissue engineering

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Damage to the meniscus of the knee leads to increased risk of osteoarthritis. Tissue engineering of a healthy meniscal fibrocartilage offers the opportunity to restore function. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Lu, Dr S Richardson, Prof P Xiao

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

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NU-Bone: Antler BioDesign for structural tissue engineering and cellular agrictulture (Ref: IDRT24/HLS/BIO/HENSTOCK)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Summary. This PhD will develop the in vitro biotechnologies needed to grow synthetic stem cell-derived antler-bone in human designed 3D geometries using bioreactors for applications in cellular agriculture (cultivated meat), bio-machine interfaces, engineering, design and architecture. Read more

Supervisors: Dr JH Henstock, Prof M Dade-Robertson

26 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Engineering Protein Nanocompartments for Biotechnological Applications

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering

Protein nanocompartments have board applications as catalytic nanoreactors and as carriers for therapeutics delivery. They are self-assembled protein-based supramolecules that have spherical and hollow architectures. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Tee

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

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Harnessing geometry for next generation bone tissue engineering

University of Nottingham Researcher Academy

New approaches to bone repair are essential to meet the clinical need for tissue substitutes in many pathologies. This project aims to create a new type of bone graft that harnesses the ability to control cell behaviour through their physical environment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Owen

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

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Robust modelling and identifiability of complex biochemical systems

The University of Manchester Department of Chemical Engineering

Research Group: Biochemical and Bioprocess Engineering

Mechanistic mathematical models are powerful tools for describing complex biological systems and can significantly aid in improving the understanding of their underlying intricate (biochemical) interactions, predicting their dynamic responses and optimising their performance. Read more

Supervisor: Prof K Theodoropoulos

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

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Engineering more water-use efficient crops: functional genomics of CO2 fixation during Crassulacean acid metabolism

University of Liverpool Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology

The world is getting hotter and drier due to climate change, and the human population is growing rapidly. Furthermore, it has been predicted that we will need to increase crop yields by 50 - 70 % by 2050 in order to feed the predicted 9 - 10 billion people. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Hartwell, Dr P Walley

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

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(BBSRC DTP) Biocatalytic Approaches to Oligonucleotide Conjugation

The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry

Therapeutic oligonucleotides are short DNA analogues which selectively bind to target mRNA through Watson-Crick base pairing to regulate the production of disease related proteins. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Lovelock, Prof A Green, Dr R Obexer

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

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BBSRC DTP CASE Engineering new biosurfactants by harnessing the power of CRISPR and AlphaFold

The University of Manchester Department of Chemical Engineering

This CASE PhD project in collaboration with Holiferm Limited will investigate the enzyme(s) that catalyse sophorolipid production in Starmerella bombicola. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Winterburn, Prof R Field, Prof D Delneri

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

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PhD in Medical Metrology (EEE-14-Hobbs)

University of Sheffield Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering

We have an exciting PhD scholarship within Electronic Engineering Sensor Systems at the University of Sheffield for a project entitled "PhD in Medical Metrology". Read more

Supervisors: Dr MH Hobbs, Dr J Willmott

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

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Sustainable Biosynthesis: Repurposing oxidative enzymes from plant microbiomes

University of Portsmouth School of Biological Sciences

Applications are invited for a three-year PhD fully funded via one of our doctoral training partnership (DTP) - South coast Biosciences DTP (SoCoBioDTP) to commence in October 2024. . Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Menon, Dr G Scarlett, Dr L King

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

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We have 75 biochemical engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

biochemical engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 75 biochemical engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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