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chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 722 chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Investigation of the critical roles of platelets at the interface between thrombosis and inflammation in order to develop improved therapeutic strategies for the treatment and/or prevention of cardiovascular/inflammatory diseases

Platelets (small circulating blood cells) are involved in blood clotting to prevent excessive bleeding, however, their inappropriate activation under pathological conditions leads to thrombosis resulting in major cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof SV Vaiyapuri
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Studentship in Photocatalysis

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship (home or international) in photocatalytic air-to-fuel conversion under the supervision of Professor Erwin Reisner within the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Reisner
 2 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Chemical Engineering

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship (home or international) in chemical engineering under the supervision of Professor Erwin Reisner within the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Reisner
 2 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Biogenic volatile organic compounds as a non-invasive route to monitoring plant stress

Biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) are abundant chemicals that are emitted by organisms in all terrestrial and marine ecosystems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Lehman
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding nanoscale machines with neural density functional theory

Two fully funded 4-year PhD positions are available in the Cox Group at Durham University, funded by the Royal Society. The positions start in October 2027 and are open to applicants who qualify for UK ("home") fees. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SC Cox
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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From Photosynthesis to Sustainable Solar Materials: Simulating Photoexcited Molecules in Complex Environments

Nature offers many shining examples of circular (zero-waste) economy and one of its secret weapons is manipulating molecules to behave in unexpected and useful ways. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SBW Bourne-Worster
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Multiple PhD Opportunities in Crystallisation, Crystal Science, Crystal Engineering and Particle Technology

Several PhD opportunities are available in the Durham Molecular Crystals & Crystallisation Group (DuMoC2) at Durham University for students interested in crystallisation, crystal science, crystal engineering and particle technology, with a strong emphasis on pharmaceutical materials and applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AJCC Cruz-Cabeza
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EastBio Partnership – A vibrational microscopy study of youthful and aged dopaminergic neurons powered by computer-vision

In the last decade, coherent vibrational microscopy techniques, such as stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) microscopy, have emerged as exciting experimental technologies that provide label-free imaging of cells and tissues [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof AH Hulme, Prof T Kunath, Dr M T Degiacomi
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Watching a fungus fight back: mapping antimicrobial resistance in 3-D as it happens (KOEV_U27DTP)

Primary Supervisor - Dr Trey Koev. The chemicals that protect our crops and the drugs that treat fungal infections come from the same family. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Koev
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Metals at the Limits of Life: Metalloproteins and their Role in Tardigrade Survival in Extreme Environments

Tardigrades are among the most resilient animals on Earth, capable of surviving extreme dehydration, freezing, ionising radiation, oxygen deprivation and prolonged periods of suspended animation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr PA Ash, Dr H Kwon
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC Mobility DTP in Leadership and Excellence in Circular, Resource-efficient, Sustainable Manufacturing

We're offering fully funded 1 year MSc by Research and flexible 4 year PhD studentships within chemical, biological and allied sciences at the University of York. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  EPSRC Doctoral Training Partnership
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Decoding Carbon Disorder for High-Performance Graphene Conductive Additives

Project description. Lancaster University is pleased to offer a fully funded PhD studentship as part of the Faraday Institution PhD Training Programme, focused on understanding the structure-property relationships of graphene-based conductive carbons for next-generation battery electrodes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr XH Hua
 31 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Designing Next-Generation Electrocatalysts for Green Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen produced by water electrolysis is expected to play a major role in the transition to a low-carbon energy system. However, so-called "green hydrogen" remains significantly more expensive than hydrogen produced from fossil fuels. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Alex Walton, Dr S Cobb
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Developing a Thermodynamic Theory of Confined Electrolyte Transport under Electric Fields

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship at the interface of molecular simulation, electrochemistry, nanofluidics, and thermodynamics under the joint supervision of Professor Paola Carbone and Professor Robert Dryfe. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Carbone, Prof R Dryfe
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Metal-organic Frameworks for Controlled Nitric Oxide Delivery and New Therapy

Myocardial infarction (MI) remains a leading cause of death worldwide, driven by irreversible cardiomyocyte loss and inadequate vascularization following arterial occlusion. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Yang, Dr JL Li
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)