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chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 722 chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Development of novel flow biocatalytic reactors for a sustainable future

Supervisor. Professor Annette Taylor. The development of more sustainable methods for production of chemicals is one of the most important challenges in the move towards a low carbon economy. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Taylor
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development of Alternative Glasses for Hollow-Core Optical Fibres

Supervisors. Professor Francesco Poletti, Dr Gregory Jasion, Dr Hesameddin Mohammadi, Mariana Fatobene Ando and Ghafour Amouzad Mahdiraji. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof F Poletti
 13 October 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Bath Engineering & Design Studentships: Mechanochemical Synthesis and Modification of Metal–Organic Frameworks for Hydrogen Storage

This project is one of a number in competition for a studentship from the Faculty of Engineering and Design at the University of Bath. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof MT Tian, Prof AB Burrows
 29 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO: Peptide-based precision anti-infectives for prophylaxis and prevention of foodborne listeriosis.

Listeriosis is a life-threatening foodborne infection caused by the facultative intracellular pathogen Listeria monocytogenes, which can contaminate ready-to-eat preserved by refrigeration. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J A Vazquez-Boland, Dr C Coxon
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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A Supramolecular Approach to Advanced Materials Through Computational Design

Context. There is an important global need to design new materials with improved safety and advanced functionality for defence and civilian applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S J Dalgarno, Dr M Little, Prof M Paterson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Developing a Crystal Design Framework to Accelerate the Discovery of Advanced Materials

Context. Accelerating the development of crystalline materials requires more accurate evaluation of the structural landscapes of the ingredients during early-stage development. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S J Dalgarno, Dr M Little, Prof M Paterson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Nanofluidic Iontronics for Neuromorphic Computing and Intelligent Sensing

Biological systems use ions and molecular interactions to sense their surroundings, transmit signals, and support learning. Artificial nanochannels offer an opportunity to reproduce aspects of these functions by controlling ion transport within confined spaces. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Shen Jie Shen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Climate change impacts on the Antarctic coastal ocean carbon sink BAKKER_UEA_ARIES27

Scientific background. Remote Southern Ocean waters take up ten percent of the carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted by human activity, effectively slowing down global climate change. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Bakker
 16 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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From Soft Gels to Rigid Circuits: Graded Electrical Connectors for Bioelectronics (S3.5-DEN-Paterson)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Paterson, Prof F Claeyssens, Dr D Gregory
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Spin Effects for Catalysis

About the Project. Spin effects offer a new way to understand and control catalytic reactions. This PhD project will investigate how electron spin, catalyst magnetism and spin-polarised charge transfer influence catalytic activity, selectivity and reaction pathways in energy-relevant chemical transformations. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Xu Zhichuan Jason Xu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) Engineering Selective Antimicrobials: Defining Structure Activity Toxicity Relationships in Polymeric Biguanides

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest global health challenges and was associated with nearly 5 million deaths worldwide in 2019. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E.A. Al-Ani, Prof A McBain, Dr AR Raoof
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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DNA Protonics: Unlocking Long-Range Proton Diffusion along the Double Helix (S3.5-MPS-Amdursky)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N Amdursky, Prof J Weinstein
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Eastbio: Soundscapes of Recovery: Acoustic Indicators of Ecological Change in Scottish Rivers

Freshwater ecosystems are under increasing pressure from pollution, altered flow regimes (through both droughts and floods), land use change and climate driven extremes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr IM Matthews, Dr S Pulver
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Chiral dye-based metal-organic 3D assemblies for sensing and optical applications (S3.5-MPS-Thomas)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof JA Thomas, Dr D Hartmann
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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23 Interdisciplinary doctoral PhD projects in the fields of Ultrafast Science and Quantum Materials

 The International Max Planck Research School for Ultrafast Imaging and Structural Dynamics in Hamburg, Germany, offers a structured PhD program focusing on ultra-fast phenomena, X-ray physics and dynamical imaging in all areas of science, covering physics, chemistry and biology. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme