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chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Disease Mechanisms: From Phenotypic Discovery to New Therapeutic Targets

Peking University
College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering
Projects in this direction will investigate molecular mechanisms that drive major human diseases and identify new therapeutic targets. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X Lei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Synthetic Biology and Biocatalysis for Natural-Product Discovery and Production

Peking University
College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering
Projects in this direction aim to uncover how nature produces structurally complex bioactive natural products and use these insights to develop new biosynthetic and biocatalytic systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X Lei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Chemical Biology: Small-Molecule Probes to Decode Biological Processes

Peking University
College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering
Projects in this direction will use small molecules and bioactive natural products to investigate fundamental biological questions across human, plant, animal and microbial systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X Lei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI-enabled Digital Design of Sodium-ion Batteries Using Advanced Multi-scale Computing and 3D Characterisation Techniques

University of Birmingham
School of Metallurgy & Materials
Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a scalable and resource-resilient technology for stationary energy storage and low-cost electrified transport, yet their commercial deployment is still limited by coupled materials, interface, microstructure and cell-level challenges. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Z Niu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI-Driven Structure Prediction for Materials Discovery

University of Liverpool
Department of Chemistry
The discovery of novel inorganic solid-state materials is essential to advance energy storage, catalysis, semiconductors, and quantum technologies. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M J Rosseinsky, Prof R Savani
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Accelerating the clinical introduction of novel antibiotic combinations effective against Gram-negative pathogens

University of Strathclyde
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Strathclyde Minor Groove Binders (S-MGB) lead compounds have in vivo activity (MIC 0.2 µg/mL) against Gram-positive bacteria.[1-5] In 2015 our commercial partner, MGB Biopharma, completed the successful Phase I Clinical Trial (NCT02518607) of our lead candidate MGB-BP-3 for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infections. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr FS Scott
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Selective bio-recovery of rare earth elements with bioengineered peptide loops and encapsulated proteins

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
The rare earth elements (REE) continue to rapidly increase as a strategic technological resource and form essential components in many existing and emerging… Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LN Natrajan, Prof S Hay, Dr I Riddell
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Carbon Quality Assessment of Valorising CO2 and Waste Plastics into Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals

University of Strathclyde
Department of Chemical and Process Engineering
Achieving carbon neutrality targets by 2050 is widely recognised as the most formidable challenge globally, whilst simultaneously a key opportunity to build a greener future for the next generations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr X Zhang, Dr L Lue
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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CompuSem-AI: In Silico Design and Virtual Screening of Molecular Semiconductors

University of Strathclyde
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
This project develops a platform to discover and optimize molecular semiconductors for next-generation organic electronics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Nematiaram, Dr Y Moshfeghi
 30 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Molecular Origins of Stability in Organic Photovoltaic Materials

University of Birmingham
School of Chemistry
A 3.5-year PhD position is available in the field of experimental nanoscience at surfaces and molecular-scale imaging of conjugated polymers in the group of Prof. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Costantini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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New Iridium Catalysis Methods for the Preparation of Isotopically-Labelled Compounds of Pharmaceutical Importance

University of Strathclyde
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Fully-funded, industry-linked, PhD studentships are available for study under the supervision of Professor Billy Kerr and Dr David Lindsay. Projects… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof W Kerr, Dr DL Lindsay
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Inspired by nature: sulfide minerals as sustainable and efficient thermoelectric materials

University of Reading
School of Chemistry
We have a vacancy for a PhD student to join a project at the forefront of research in thermoelectric materials, which can be used in devices for the direct conversion of waste heat into electrical power. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Vaqueiro
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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ESPRC DLA: Electromigration Driven Surface Regeneration of Porous Getter Materials for Advanced Vacuum Systems

King’s College London
Department of Physics
  Research Group: Photonics & Nanotechnology
This PhD studentship is 50% funded by Atlas Copco Group and 50% by King’s Quantum research centre. Students interested in real world applications of fundamental materials research are encouraged to apply. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Mannan
 18 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Harnessing Non-Equilibrium Effects in Nanomagnetic Devices (Ref: NL/PH/2027)

Loughborough University
Department of Physics
Modern information technologies demand ever-increasing computational power and data storage capabilities. However, these advances come with significant energy costs, as a substantial fraction of the electricity consumed by today's computing hardware is ultimately dissipated as heat. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Leo
 1 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Plastic confetti’s origins, pathways and fate on heavily-littered shorelines (Ref: CENTA2027-LU06)

Loughborough University
Department of Geography
This project responds to a four-year marine litter monitoring campaign on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK. It builds on Loughborough University’s 50 Years of Litter on Skye and associated research projects. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Stanton, Dr F Hatton, Dr K Tomlinson
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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