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chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 992 chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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How long does it take grassland fungi to recover after disturbance? HALL_EI_ARIES27

Scientific Background. Unimproved, sensitively grazed lowland grasslands are an ecologically vital but highly threatened habitat. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Hall
 16 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(Organic) photocatalysis for solar fuel and chemical synthesis

Applications are invited for a fully-funded 4-year PhD studentship in the group of Asst Prof Virgil Andrei at NTU Singapore. The PhD position will focus on developing nanoparticle photocatalysts for solar chemical synthesis, working at the interface between material science, chemistry and engineering. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Virgil Andrei Andrei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Artificial leaves for solar chemical and fuel production

Applications are invited for a fully-funded 4-year PhD studentship in the group of Asst Prof Virgil Andrei at NTU Singapore. The PhD position will focus on developing artificial leaves for sustainable fuel production, working at the interface between material science, chemistry and engineering. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Virgil Andrei Andrei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Beyond Killing: How Antibiotics Trigger Metabolites That Reshape Bacterial Communities

  Research Group: Microbiology and Infection
Second Supervisor. Dr Lijiang Song, Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Jenul
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Scholarship Project: Porous materials for sustainability-related applications

The mission of the Petit Group is to work at the forefront of materials research, discovering, understanding, developing and implementing functional materials, particularly but not solely, porous materials. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Petit
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Catalytic recycling of polyester plastics to monomers

Plastics are ubiquitous in modern society, finding widespread applications due to possessing optimal physical and chemical properties. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Parlett
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Catalytic cascade reactions for sustainable chemicals

A catalyst is a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed, offering greater energy efficiency relative to non-catalytic pathways. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Parlett
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Hydrogen Carrier Cracking/Reforming

About the Project. Hydrogen is a promising sustainable energy carrier, but its storage, transportation and low volumetric energy density hinder large-scale deployment. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Xu Zhichuan Jason Xu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Chemical Engineering & Materials Science: Microporous Membranes for Stable and Low-Cost Iron-Sulfur Flow Batteries

Key Information. Open to. UK fee eligible applicants only. Funding Providers. The Faraday Institution and Leaf-Tech Ltd. Subject Area. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Tan, Dr A Munnangi
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Queen Mary University of London: Barts Charity Doctoral Training Programme

Fully Funded Four Year PhD Studentships in Biomedical Research. Queen Mary University of London is a Russell Group University located in East London. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Magnitude and Controls of Tropical Wetland Methane Emissions Using Novel Satellite Data

We are offering a fully funded scholarship to study the project ‘Magnitude and Controls of Tropical Wetland Methane Emissions Using Novel Satellite Data’, at the School of Earth Environment and Sustainability, University of Leeds for one UK status candidate. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Dowd
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Bacterial Death at the Nanointerface: Probing the pattern-bacteria Interface towards tailoring antimicrobial nanostructured surfaces for Medical Devices (S3.5-BIS-Pasquina-Lemonche)

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 L Pasquina-Lemonche, Dr A Parnell
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Analysing toxin action using cell-based assays

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Organisms are exposed to numerous harmful environmental insults of physical, chemical or biological origin. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Kolb, Dr T Abdelghany
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Designing peptides to uncover cancer vulnerabilities at telomeres

How do cells copy chromosome ends whose protection depends on restricting access to DNA? Telomeres are protected by shelterin, a protein complex that prevents chromosome ends from being mistaken for broken DNA. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Speck, Dr A Barnard, Dr A Barr
 18 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Transition Metal Complexes for Solar Energy Conversion: Lasers meet Sustainability (in collaboration with Diamond Light Source) (C3.5-MPS-Weinstein)

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 J Weinstein, Dr AJ Nedoma
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)