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biomedical engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 197 biomedical engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

PectoCAZy: mining plant pathogens for industrially-relevant enzyme mixtures

University of Strathclyde

Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences

This exciting cross-disciplinary project in computational biology and microbiology between the University of Strathclyde and the James Hutton Institute/James… Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Pritchard

3 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: AI of Neural Connectivity for Biomarker and Treatment-Response Discovery

Monash University Malaysia

Engineering and Information Technology

Using the Project-1 hiPSC platform, this project builds AI pipelines to learn disease-relevant representations from cellular images, fused with multi-omics. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof CMT Ting

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Ubiquitin Signalling in Ageing and Age-Related Disease: The Interplay of Genetics, Lifestyle, and Environment

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Ageing leads to a progressive decline in essential cellular processes, including protein production, folding, and degradation. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Kevei

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

Studies in acoustic interactions with liquid drops

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

An ultrasonic monitoring system has been built that is able to characterise liquids based on the growth of pendant liquid drops [1]. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Bosy, Prof A Augousti

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

Exploring the Potential of Near-Range Radar in Non-Invasive Neuroimaging

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

1. Introduction and Motivation Non-invasive neuroimaging is a cornerstone of modern neuroscience and clinical diagnostics. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Zou

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

What is the role of steroid hormones made in the brain?

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Many behaviours differ between the sexes and this is often controlled by hormones. In our laboratory, we explore how hormones regulate behaviours that differ between the sexes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Vasudevan, Prof P G Knight

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

We are what we eat: Plants and their effects on the brain

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Plants synthesize many compounds that can act like hormones in mammals. A class of plant compounds called phytosteroids act like steroid hormones and may influence anxiety, reproduction and healthy aging, though the mechanisms by which these signal are poorly understood. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Vasudevan, Prof J A Hawkins

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

Microplastics and Nanoplastics as Emerging Risk Factors in Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Condition

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are ubiquitous environmental pollutants raising concerns due to their potential adverse effects on human health. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Kevei

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

Next Generation Glycan Sensing for Early Cancer Diagnosis

University of Birmingham

School of Chemical Engineering

Early diagnosis remains one of the greatest challenges in cancer treatment. Subtle molecular changes often occur long before clinical symptoms appear, yet existing diagnostic tools struggle to detect them with sufficient sensitivity and accuracy. Read more

Supervisor: Prof P Mendes

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

Investigating lysosomal (dys)function in ageing and neurodegeneration

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Ageing is associated with a decline in the functions of an organism (López-Otín, C. et al. Cell, 2023) and correlates with an increased risk of developing diseases in the later life (Niccoli, T. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Cogo, Dr E Kevei

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

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSPs) are a group of rare, inherited, neurodegenerative disorders characterised by weakness and tightness of the leg muscles. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Cogo

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

Invasive Lung Ventilation empowered by Soft Robotic Implantable Actuators [ILV-robot]

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Healthcare Engineering

Lung diaphragm is an integral part of respiratory system, which plays a pivotal role in the initiating and maintaining breathing cycle. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Chauhan

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

CRISPR-Cas-based genetic biocontrol of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes for disease prevention

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Dr Joshua Ang. Co-supervisors. Dr Clive McKimmie and Dr Daniella Lefteri. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Ang, Dr CS McKimmie, Dr D Lefteri

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

Transparent and Adaptive Large Language Model Based Systems for Personalised Cardiovascular Rehabilitation

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly being explored in healthcare for their ability to interpret complex guidelines and generate personalised recommendations. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof A Lawson, Dr S McHale

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

Dielectric measurements at microwave frequencies for archaeology, environmental sensing and healthcare

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Communication Technologies

Measuring the electromagnetic properties of materials - their permittivity and conductivity - has a wide range of interesting and useful applications. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M P Robinson, Dr S Bale

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

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