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biomedical research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 328 biomedical research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Understanding molecular causes of epilepsy

University of Birmingham

School of Pharmacy

Epilepsy affects around 50 million people worldwide. Despite improvements in epilepsy diagnosis and treatment, about a third of patient with epilepsy remain with their seizures uncontrolled by current treatment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Chan

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

Multiscale Imaging and Mechanics of Osteoarthritis

University College London

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive, age-related musculoskeletal disease and a leading cause of pain and disability worldwide, affecting approximately 7% of the global population. Read more

Supervisor: Prof P Lee

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

Creating Explainable AI for Health with Confidence

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Professor Gabriela Czanner. This PhD will develop advanced machine learning methods to transform heterogeneous, routinely collected medical data into explainable, uncertainty-aware insights for healthcare decision-making. Read more

Supervisor: Prof G Czanner

31 August 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Multimodal Learning for Human-Centered Healthcare: Motion Understanding and Medical Imaging

University of Bristol

School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology

Project summary and focus. The project aims to develop multimodal machine learning methods for advanced healthcare data analysis. Read more

Supervisor: Dr QM Men

28 February 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Design and Development of Next-Generation Vascular Stents

University of Birmingham

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Research Group: Advanced Manufacturing Research Group

A PhD position is available for a highly motivated candidate to contribute to the development of an innovative class of vascular stents with improved clinical performance. Read more

Supervisors: Prof K Essa, Dr A Abdelwahab

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

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Multifunctional Soft Smart Materials for Adaptive Sensing, Actuation, and Energy Harvesting in Loaded Body Interfaces for People with Disabilities

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Jinghua Tang. This PhD project develops multifunctional soft actuatable materials for integrated sensing, actuation, and energy harvesting in biomedical loaded-body interfaces. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Tang

24 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Novel analytical methods to detect particulate pollution

University of Edinburgh

School of Chemistry

A PhD studentship is available in the group of Prof Colin Campbell, Dr Maya Al Sid Cheikh and Professor Mark Miller, University of Edinburgh; School of Chemistry and the British Heart Foundation (BHF) Centre of Research Excellence. Read more

Supervisors: Prof CJ Campbell, Dr MA Al-Sid-Cheikh, Prof MM Miller

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

Smart, responsive biomaterials for infection-resistant medical devices

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

A major problem associated with medical devices is infection. With infection rates of approaching 100% in some devices, ways to prevent formation of bacterial biofilm on medical device surfaces are urgently required. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C McCoy, Dr M Wylie

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

Next-Generation High-level Disinfectants: Targeting Bacterial Persistence on Medical Surfaces

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

This PhD project explores the development and mechanistic evaluation of advanced disinfection technologies targeting bacterial spores and biofilm-forming pathogens on hard surfaces and medical devices. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Wylie, Prof C McCoy

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

Developing cost-effective and eco-friendly antiviral nano-agents

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Humans have been fighting viruses throughout history, from smallpox, Ebola, HIV to SARS, MERS and Zika, which have costed billions of lives and made severe socio-economic impacts irreversibly. Read more

Supervisor: Dr YG Ge

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

An Accurate 3D Tracking Framework for Virtual Surgery Simulation

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

School of Advanced Technology

Virtual surgery is an important component of the international trend toward the reform of "digital medicine" education, promoting the integration of computer simulation with clinical medicine. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Xiang

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

Development of Advanced Spectroscopic Methods for Probing Membrane Damage

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Dr Steven Quinn. The student will be registered with the Department of Physics, Engineering and Technology. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Quinn

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

Understanding cellular mechanisms underlying autism and ADHD-linked Neurofibromatosis type 1

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Dr Ines Hahn. Co-supervisors. Prof Will Brackenbury and Dr G Evans. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr I Hahn, Prof W Brackenbury, Dr G Evans

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

Age-related disease: Fidelity mechanisms that protect against epigenetic decay

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Prof Dawn Coverley. Co-supervisors. Dr Andrew Mason. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D Coverley, Dr A Mason

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

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