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We have 609 case PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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AI-Enhanced Climate Data for Extreme Weather and Societal Impacts

Project Overview. Can artificial intelligence (AI) help us understand weather and climate at kilometre-scales? This project will develop new ways to turn incomplete weather observations into accurate, high-resolution climate information. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Chan, Assoc Prof ZZ Zhu, Mr DH Hollis, Dr EC Carlisle, Dr E Hawkins
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC DLA studentship in Strain-limiting response of viscoelastic materials: modelling, analysis and experimental validation

  Research Group: Applied and Computational Mathematics
Flexible energy storage devices, stretchable/wearable electronics, hybrid vehicles and renewable energy systems all exploit substrates with a special mechanical property. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr YS Sengul Tezel
 5 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-Enabled Multiscale Bioprocessing for Predictive Scale-Up and Autonomous Optimisation

Engineering biology has major potential for UK manufacturing, but translation from laboratory discovery to industrial scale remains a critical bottleneck. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr LRS Rios Solis
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: From small data to big biology: discovering shared molecular mechanisms from small datasets

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 Supervisor: Prof V Rand
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA:β-glucan/selenium nanoparticles as a nutraceutical strategy to attenuate atrophy in a human senescent muscle model

CASE Project. Engineering 3D Human Muscle to Understand Ageing. Can Yeast β-Glucan Protect Mitochondrial Function?. As we age, we lose muscle mass, strength and function. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Simoes
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: Foodomics for Food Safety: integrated multi-omics approaches for novel control of Salmonella and Cronobacter species in food packaging systems

CASE Project. Foodborne infectious disease is a global threat to public health, with the World Health Organisation estimating unsafe food causes around 866 million illnesses and 1.5 million deaths annually. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Fox
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: From Electric Fields to Cell Fate: The Electrified Membrane Hypothesis

Bioelectric cues regulate the migration, proliferation, survival and differentiation of diverse cell types, creating opportunities in tissue engineering and bioelectronic therapies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Staykova
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: Decoding Biofilm Adhesion and Cohesion on Next-Generation Marine Coatings

CASE Project. How do marine biofilms develop the strength and adhesion that allow them to resist removal?. Marine biofouling is a major challenge for shipping, increasing hydrodynamic drag, fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Voitchovsky
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: SUMO code: deciphering how SUMOylation enables plants to adapt to their environment

CASE Project. Proteins undergo post-translational modifications (PTMs) that have evolved in all forms of life as a mechanism for rapidly adapting protein function in response to many different kinds of stimuli. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Sadanandom
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: Unlocking protein interactions using designer peptides to understand immune regulation

CASE Project. Bicyclic peptides are an exciting class of molecular tools that are transforming the way researchers study biology. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W Yue
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRCNEEDL DLA: Engineering Endophytic Symbionts for Programmable RNAi-Based Control of Coffee Berry Borer

CASE Project. This exciting interdisciplinary PhD will explore a new approach to sustainable agriculture by combining synthetic biology, microbiology, molecular genetics and insect science to develop programmable microbial systems for crop protection. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Edwards
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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CENTA 2027-B35 Go with the flow? Guiding sustainable dam flow releases to simultaneously promote ecological health and water security

There are >3000 dams in the UK that provide >75% of national public drinking water supplies (1). These unnaturally transform river flow regimes, where typically fixed ‘compensation flows’ are released for most the year except when reservoir spillovers cause rapid downstream flushes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J W White
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: Mapping the chemical space of the National Collection of Industrial, Food and Marine Bacteria (NCIMB) for accelerated antibiotic discovery

CASE Project. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most urgent global health challenges of our time, threatening to undo decades of medical progress. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Duncan
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Designing an Optimal Low-carbon Arctic Atmospheric Observing Network Through Intelligent Sampling and Model-Observation Synthesis

This PhD is part of the Net Zero Polar Science DTP, which aims to make polar science possible in a net zero world. For further details visit https://nzps-dtp.ac.uk/. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Arnold, Prof J Methven
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Listening to Moisture in Next-generation Natural Insulation (with Wull Technologies)

Project Summary. There is a massive demand for sustainable acoustic and thermal insulation materials for use in buildings and transport. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Horoshenkov, Dr A Krynkin
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)