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biomedical PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Precision Medicine DLA – Building the Foundations for Precision Biomarkers of Brain Health: Linking Retinal Microvascular Structure, Blood Flow and Imaging Measurements

University of Edinburgh
School of Physics and Astronomy
Background. Major neurological disorders, including dementia and cerebrovascular disease, create an urgent need for accessible biomarkers that enable earlier diagnosis, improved risk stratification, and more personalised care. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Fairhurst, Dr T MacGillivray, Dr J H J Thijssen
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Targeting the tumour microenvironment in brain tumours, a strategy to enhance the therapeutic effect of (proton) radiotherapy

The University of Manchester
Division of Cancer Sciences
  Research Group: Division of Cancer Sciences
Brain cancer (glioblastoma in adults, medulloblastoma in children) is a growing global health challenge. Radiotherapy, as part of a multimodal treatment approach, is one of the pilars of the standard of care for brain cancer. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof LD Dubois, Dr M Aznar, Prof P Hamerlik
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Precision Medicine DLA - Towards precision diagnostics for asymptomatic bacteriuria-related cognitive decline

University of Edinburgh
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Background. Bacteria in the urinary tract are a major risk factor for urinary tract infections (UTI), accounting for over 400 million cases every year globally. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Bachmann, Dr S Cox, Dr LM McCulloch, Dr M Perry
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Can medicinal mushrooms change neuronal behaviour?

UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
College of Health, Science and Society
The expected start date of this studentship is September 2027. An exciting opportunity to study the neuronal effects of edible mushroom extracts. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Craig
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: MR Fingerprinting response to anti-seizure medication treatment outcome

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Around one in three people with epilepsy do not respond to anti-seizure medication, yet we still cannot predict, at the point of diagnosis, who these patients will be. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Keller, Dr R Mohanraj, Prof T Marson
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: A quantitative micro-MRI platform for validating vascularised cardiac organoids as non-animal models of heart disease

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Cardiac organoids are three-dimensional constructs composed of cardiomyocytes, endothelial and fibroblasts. They provide a more physiologically relevant model of the beating heart than conventional cell culture systems and can be used to study cardiac development, function and disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Poptani, Dr RB Burton, Dr P Sharma
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: Integrated assessment of Immune Fitness in Patients with lung cancer: AI-enabled Immune Phenotyping and CT-based Assessment of Sarcopenia

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Lung cancer is the cause of most cancer related death worldwide. Patients with lung cancer exhibit striking differences in clinical outcome despite apparently similar tumour stage and treatment. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Ottensmeier, Dr S Chee, Prof Y Zheng
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Decoding protein aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases using advanced mass spectrometry methods

University of Leeds
Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership
Project Description. Neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), frontotemporal dementia (FTD), and Parkinson's disease (PD) are characterised by the misfolding and aggregation of proteins into toxic assemblies that damage neurons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Calabrese, Prof F. Sobott, Prof S E Radford
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: Smart Multimodal AI for Refining Thalamic Targeting and Tremor Outcome Prediction

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Essential tremor (ET) is the most common movement disorder, affecting millions of people worldwide and causing uncontrollable shaking that can make everyday activities such as writing, eating and dressing difficult. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Macerollo, Prof Y Zheng, Mr JO Farah
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Novel chemical reactions for protein isotope labelling

University of York
Department of Biology
Overview. Understanding how proteins interact with potential new drugs requires precise information about their structure. Protein NMR provides unique opportunities to gather this information in real-time and in solution, but is complex and time consuming to analyse. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Spicer, Dr M Plevin, Prof W Unsworth
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: Cardiac Ion Channels and Immune Signalling in Ischaemic Heart Disease: New Opportunities for Cardioprotection and Arrhythmia Prevention

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Cardiovascular disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide and is frequently associated with myocardial ischaemia (reduced blood flow to the heart) and life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Rainbow, Prof N Liptrott
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: Enhancing Cancer Immunotherapy While Protecting the Heart: The Dual Function of SGLT2 Inhibitors

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionised cancer treatment by harnessing the body's immune system to attack tumours. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Sharma, Prof A Olsson-Brown, Prof D Naisbitt
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Hearing Research

University of Hong Kong
Faculty of Education
We are now looking for one full-time PhD student to join Dr Jason Tzu-Hsien Lien at HKU in September 2027. Your study will be fully funded alongside a monthly stipend of 19,135 or 28,700 HKD. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Lien
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: How pollution drives brain ageing: understanding its contribution to neurodegenerative pathologies

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis are devastating conditions that cause our brain cells to progressively decay. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Sanchez-Soriano, Prof H Ashe, Prof S Cruickshank
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: State-selective dependence on SMOC-regulated extracellular signalling in hepatocellular carcinoma

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
How do liver tumours become dependent on their extracellular environment?. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver cancer and a leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MM Merino, Prof D Palmer
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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