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Thawing Greenland, Powering Tomorrow: Dynamic ice sheet hydrology for Sustainable Energy

Lancaster University
Lancaster Environment Centre
  Research Group: Polar and Alpine Science
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: Dr A Leeson, Prof A Banwell, Dr TM Mitcham
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Tracking pan-Arctic ice loss with low-carbon satellite observation

Lancaster University
Lancaster Environment Centre
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
 Supervisor: Prof M McMillan
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Who’s there? Unbiased microbiome assessment during Atlantic salmon seawater transfer.

University of Aberdeen
School of Biological Sciences
This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector globally, but continued sustainable expansion in line with projected food security estimates is hampered by issues with fish health and disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Ritchie, Prof S Martin
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Building Cellular Resilience: Unlocking the Health Potential of Scottish Potato Bioactives

University of Aberdeen
School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Cellular resilience describes the ability of cells and tissues to resist, adapt to and recover from biological, environmental and age-related stress. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Wilson, Prof G Bermano, Dr G McDougall, Dr A Tawfike
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(BBSRC CASE) How cellular metabolism shapes adaptation to altered PAR dynamics

The University of Manchester
Division of Cancer Sciences
Poly-ADP ribose (PAR)ylation governs essential cellular processes including DNA replication and repair, chromatin organisation and cellular stress responses. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Taylor, Dr C Coulson-Gilmer, Dr HCO Osborne
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(BBSRC CASE) Translating sustainability metrics into strain engineering and process development strategies for sophorolipids production

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemical Engineering
Sophorolipids (SL) are promising alternatives to fossil-derived surfactants. Produced by microbial fermentation of renewable feedstocks, SL are key ingredients in consumer product formulations. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Cuellar-Franca
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(BBSRC CASE) Improving biosurfactants production via targeted enzyme overexpression and bioprocess development

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemical Engineering
Surfactants have major industrial and domestic applications, such as personal care, surface cleaning, crop protection, oil recovery and bioremediation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Peter Martin, Dr P Wongsirichot
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(BBSRC CASE) Elucidating conformational ensembles and dynamics of membrane proteins under substrate recognition

The University of Manchester
Division of Molecular and Cellular Function
  Research Group: Division of Molecular and Cellular Function
Integral membrane proteins constitute approximately 60% of all FDA-approved drug targets. Mechanosensitive (MS) membrane proteins could be found in all life kingdoms and include ion channels, transporters, ion pumps and receptors. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CP Pliotas, Dr AB Byron, Dr S Antonyuk, Dr CB Buckley
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(BBSRC CASE) Understanding the function of the vascular glycocalyx in healthy and unhealth brain ageing

The University of Manchester
Division of Neuroscience
There is exquisite control of immune cell recruitment to all bodily tissues. In injury, disease and across the time course of life, regulation is important to appropriately resolve the insult or infection whilst limiting inflammation that can drive pathology. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Lawrence, Dr DD Dyer
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(BBSRC CASE) Updating the map in the brain: uncovering how sensory information aligns neural representations of space in real time

The University of Manchester
Division of Neuroscience
We know where we are thanks to the information from our senses, but it is still unclear how incoming sensory information allows the brain to accurately represent the external world. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Duszkiewicz, Prof R Petersen, Dr Nina Milosavljevic
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CASE: Utilising the Host Immune Response for Rapid Diagnosis of Disease

University of Warwick
Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership
Rapidly diagnosing the cause of infection or inflammation is crucial for the judicious treatment of human disease. While many diagnostics focus on pathogenic antigens and nucleic acid biomarkers, the human body’s (host’s) own immune response can also be examined. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Baker, Prof S Perrier
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CASE: Developing evidence-based methods to assess and improve the welfare of farmed insects

Harper Adams University
Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership
Insect farming is expanding for food and animal feed. Scientific understanding of insect welfare remains limited, although an emerging body of research is beginning to provide guidance for some farmed species. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Campbell, Dr S Ward, Dr E Williams, Dr ST Segar
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Numerical reconstruction of extreme flash floods for evacuation planning: the Boscastle case study (Ref: FS-ES-04-2027-17)

University of Greenwich
Faculty of Engineering and Science
Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe as a result of climate change, with increasing evidence linking global warming to more frequent and intense precipitation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Stamataki, Dr E Martin, Prof S Gwynne
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MRC NW-DMS CASE) Investigating serum protein biomarkers of breast cancer risk associated with high mammographic density and high-risk mammographic patterns

The University of Manchester
Division of Cancer Sciences
Mammographic density is one of the strongest predictors of breast cancer risk, yet little is known about the biological mechanisms linking dense breast tissue to tumour development. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Simoes, Dr SH Howell, Prof R Clarke, Dr J Swift, Prof S Astley
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MRC NW-DMS CASE) Biomarkers in Human Osteochondral Donor and Recipients; Biomarkers Predictive of Disease Pathway and Clinical Outcome

The University of Manchester
Division of Cell Matrix Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Effective osteoarthritis treatment is one of the biggest unmet needs in society. This PhD directly translates into improvements in patient outcomes, with the aim to halt or delay progress of early osteoarthritis. Read more
 Supervisors: Ms L Biant, Dr G Orozco, Prof S Eyre, Prof MM McNicholas
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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