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biomedical research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 365 biomedical research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Translational Human Models for Brain PBPK Modelling and CNS Drug Development

The University of Manchester

Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

Research Group: Division of Pharmacy & Optometry

Central nervous system (CNS) drug exposure is difficult to predict because the blood brain barrier (BBB) tightly regulates drug entry via passive permeability and active transporter‑mediated efflux and uptake. Read more

Supervisors: Dr ZA Al-Majdoub, Prof A Galetin, Dr K Ogungbenro

15 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Magnetic Nanobots for Targeted Cancer Therapy

University of Liverpool

School of Engineering

This PhD research focuses on developing magnetic nanobots for targeted cancer therapy. By harnessing externally controlled magnetic fields, these nanoscale devices can navigate to tumour sites, enabling precise drug delivery while minimizing damage to healthy tissues. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Hanson, Prof R D'Sa

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

Lifestyle medicine for chronic diseases: An interdisciplinary study across physiology and clinical science.

University of Salford

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Our research focuses on improving health outcomes through interdisciplinary approaches across physiology, clinical science, and lifestyle-related disease. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Withers, Dr A Robins, Dr P Sindall

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

PhD in Personalized caRe and Innovation in Medicine and Engineering (PRIME)

Humanitas University

The joint PhD Program in Personalized caRe and Innovation in Medicine and Engineering (PRIME) trains researchers in biomedical engineering, clinical research, and health sciences, with a focus on precision medicine and sustainable healthcare. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Research Programme

Predictive biomechanics for aortic dissection prevention

University of Auckland

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

Aortic dissection is a medical emergency caused by a tear in the aortic wall, with a staggering 50% mortality rate within 30 days for those who survive long enough to reach a hospital. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Suresh

Year round applications PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Next Generation Organ on a Chip Technology (COaCT)

Queen Mary University of London

The Centre for Doctoral Training in Next Generation Organ on a Chip Technology (COaCT) is a 4-year PhD cohort training programme that addresses the major user need for skilled graduates to transform delivery of new medicines using organ-on-a-chip technologies. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

Advanced 3D cell models for assessing vascular function in vitro

University of Bradford

Faculty of Life Sciences

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality across the globe. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Riches-Suman, Dr ED Perkins

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

Mechanisms of radiotherapy-induced vascular damage

University of Bradford

Faculty of Life Sciences

Radiotherapy is a common treatment for cancer, and is used in over 70% of breast cancer patients. However, radiotherapy is associated with longer term vascular damage including atherosclerosis development and fibrosis. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Riches-Suman, Dr J Muller

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

Aldehyde dehydrogenase expression and function in cancer stem cells

University of Bradford

Faculty of Life Sciences

Aldehyde dehydrogenases (ALDHs) catalyse the oxidation and detoxification of reactive endogenous and exogenous aldehydes into carboxylic acids via NAD+ coupled reduction. Read more

Supervisors: Prof K Pors, Dr S Swaroop, Dr A Ruiz Estrada

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

Infection-responsive coatings for the prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Medical care has transformed over the last century with significant improvements in the variety and extent to which various diseases can be treated and/or prevented. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Wylie

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

Design and Evaluation of an eye-on-a-chip Microfluidic Device

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

With the increasing prevalence of debilitating eye diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, and dry-eye syndromes, there is a pressing need for the development of novel therapeutic strategies. Read more

Supervisor: Prof D Lamprou

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

Biomaterial coatings with lubricious, slippery coatings for improved urinary catheter performance

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Intermittent urinary catheterisation is commonly used to address chronic urinary retention in patients suffering from conditions such as spinal cord injury, stroke, and multiple sclerosis. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Wylie

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

Computational and Functional Comprehensive Analysis of Natural Variants of GPCRs towards a personalized medicine approach

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

This project investigates the impact of natural genetic variations on a specific G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), focusing on its structure, function, and drug interactions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr I Tikhonova, Dr B Plouffe

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

Deconstructing biofilms

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Dr Agnes Noy. Co-supervisors. Dr Martin Fascione and Prof Gavin Thomas. The student will be registered with the Department of Physics, Engineering and Technology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr AN Noy, Dr M A Fascione, Prof G Thomas

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

Fuel for Infection: How Sun Exposure Rewires Skin Cell Metabolism to Aid Zika Virus

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Dr Clive McKimmie. Co-supervisors. Dr Kim Robinson and Dr Kave Shams (NHS). The student will be registered with the Department of HYMS. Read more

Supervisors: Dr CS McKimmie, Dr KSR Robinson

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

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