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biomedical research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 328 biomedical research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Ageing to Arrhythmias

University of Leeds

Faculty of Biological Sciences

Cardiac arrhythmias are a leading cause of sudden death and morbidity. This project aims to identify why they occur in the elderly and novel routes to therapies. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M K Lancaster, Dr M.A. Colman

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

PhD in measuring and mathematical modelling of N-carboxy anhydride copolymerisation kinetics for predictive pharmaceutical formulation design

University of Nottingham

School of Pharmacy

We are looking for candidates for a PhD project at the interface of polymer chemistry, reaction kinetics and mathematical modelling to predict copolymer properties from reaction conditions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Zelzer, Dr G Mantovani, Dr R Graham

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

Development of a wearable electro-impedance tomography system for early breast cancer screening

University of Auckland

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

Imagine a future where a simple piece of clothing could help save lives. This PhD project aims to develop a revolutionary smart bra that uses gentle, safe electrical signals to detect breast cancer earlier than ever before. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MH Hesam, Dr TY Yeung

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

PhD & MPhil Admission 2026-27 @ The University of Hong Kong (HKU)

University of Hong Kong

HKU is the oldest university in Hong Kong. As an English-medium university with a history that stretches back more than 110 years, it has grown with and helped shape the city from which it takes its name. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Hong Kong PhD Programme

Surgical AI Copilot: Multimodal LLM Agent in Minimally Invasive Surgery

The University of Manchester

Division of Informatics, Imaging and Data Sciences

In modern minimally invasive surgery, clinicians face overwhelming streams of real-time data. Integrating preoperative plans with live video, intraoperative imaging, and patient vitals places immense cognitive strain on the surgical team, impacting procedural precision. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Hoque, Prof T Cootes

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

Multimodal LLM Agents for Early Detection of Brain Tumour Recurrence

The University of Manchester

Division of Informatics, Imaging and Data Sciences

Brain tumour recurrence is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in high-grade gliomas where recurrence rates exceed 70% within two years of treatment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Hoque, Prof T Cootes

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

Mechanical and Tribological Interactions at the Skin–Deodorant Interface

University of Birmingham

Department of Mechanical Engineering

This MSc by Research project will investigate the fundamental mechanical and tribological interactions occurring at the skin–deodorant interface. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M B Bryant

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

Diffusion/LLM powered Generative AI with healthcare applications

King’s College London

Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences

For full project details and how to apply visit institution website. We are recruiting for a PhD candidate to join our team working at the forefront of large language models (LLMs), diffusion models, and generative AI. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Y Li, Dr AD Das

15 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Assessing human carotid body, cardiovascular and respiratory function in diabetic patients with and without obstructive sleep apnoea

University of Birmingham

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Patients with diabetes have impaired cardiovascular and respiratory responses to multiple stimuli including a fall in blood oxygen (hypoxia), a rise in blood carbon dioxide (hypercapnia) and a decrease in blood glucose (hypoglycaemia). Read more

Supervisors: Dr A H Holmes, Dr J Welch, Dr A Coney

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

Identifying the importance of age, sex, ethnicity and obesity in establishing cardiovascular-respiratory reflex responses to heat exposure

University of Birmingham

Department of Biomedical Sciences

One of the major threats to human health is climate change and its association with increased exposure to extreme heat. An important effect is an increase in the frequency, duration and intensity of heatwave exposure. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A H Holmes, Dr J Welch, Dr A Coney

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

Antimicrobial gels for biomedical applications (Ref: CG-AC-2523)

Loughborough University

Department of Chemical Engineering

Infection is one of the most serious complications following tissue injury and there is a vital need for novel treatments to improve patient outcomes. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Croft, Dr A Elbourne

3 August 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Marine Mammals as Sentinels for Humans - Exposure to dietary environmental pollutants & population health (OneHealth) - GREECE & UK

Brunel University of London

Brunel Engineering

This project addresses an urgent Global Challenge – the growing widespread incidence of AMR in the aquatic ecosystems and human food chain. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Troisi, Dr A Houlden

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

Targeting the mRNA Export Pathway to Overcome Immune Evasion in Hypoxic Head and Neck Cancer

University of Sheffield

School of Clinical Dentistry

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the seventh most common cancer worldwide, with approximately 800,000 new cases diagnosed annually. Read more

Supervisor: Dr H Bolland

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

Understanding and exploiting the sex-specific effects of pharmaceutical excipients

University College London

UCL School of Pharmacy

Emerging research is increasingly showing that pharmaceutical excipients, traditionally considered to be “inactive” ingredients within medicines, can have important biological effects, influencing how drugs are absorbed in the body. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Basit

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

Exploring Innovative Approaches in Chronic Pain: Focus on Neuropathic pain and Spinal Cord Stimulation

Newcastle University

Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School

Pain can be a debilitating long-term and persistent symptom in many medical conditions, adversely affecting quality of life. Neuropathic pain originates from nervous system damage, resulting in deficits in neural transmission leading to sensory, autonomic, and motor impairment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Obara

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

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