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chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 992 chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Project 6 - The economics of chemical pollution risk management in UK Rivers (Paul Hudson, University of York)

This PhD project will pioneer a novel metric for river pollutants laying the groundwork for an economic framework that guides high-impact, cost-effective, risk management investments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Hudson, Dr S Roberts, Dr Matt Hill
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Project 5 - Evaluating contaminant dynamics and mitigation solutions in urban rainwater harvesting systems (Isabel Douterelo Soler, University of Sheffield)

This interdisciplinary project aims to develop low-cost, climate-resilient rainwater harvesting solutions by combining field sampling, innovative treatment testing, and predictive modelling to make decentralized urban water reuse safe and sustainable. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Douterelo, Dr Cansu Uluseker, Dr E Corbett
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Project 3 - Predicting Chemical Treatability and Transformation Across UK Water and Land-Based Treatment Systems (Xinwei Fang, University of York)

Catch me if you can. Chemicals are removed to different extents across water treatment systems and may transform along the way—this PhD aims to develop AI-based models to predict their removal, transformation and potential to form harmful by-products. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr X Fang, Dr H Jensen, Dr Harald Streicher, Prof A Boxall, Dr I Douterelo
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Project 2 - How do you turn an exhibition into a behaviour change intervention that can reduce pollution? (Thornas Webb, University of Sheffield)

Would you eat more chickpeas? Understanding how consumers’ responses to future farming systems might shape their ability to reduce chemical pollution. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T Webb, Prof A Boxall, Dr Rob Collins
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Project 1 - Is biochar production the answer to biosolid reuse? (Mark Hodson, University of York)

Is biochar the answer to the UKs biosolids reuse challenge?". Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Hodson, Dr L Sharp, Dr Matt Hill, Dr J Wilkinson, Prof A Matharu, Dr J Mosely
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advanced analysis of microbiological behaviour in polymer Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) (S3.5-MAC-Majewski)

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 C Majewski, Dr L Pasquina-Lemonche, Dr J Shepherd
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Scholarship project: Chemical recycling and upcycling of PET

This PhD project will tackle the chemical recycling and upcycling of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET), one of the most pressing challenges in the circular economy. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof RR Rinaldi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Exploring Low-Iridium-Loading Ink Formulations for PEM Water Electrolyser Manufacturing (S3.5-CMB-Johnstone-Hack)

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 J Hack, Prof R Smith
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing new strategies for analysing local structure in alloys using a multi-dataset approach (S3.5-CMB-Owen)

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 LO Owen, Prof K Christofidou
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing advanced cementitious sealing materials for deep borehole disposal of high-level nuclear waste (S3.5-CMB-Travis)

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 K P Travis, Prof B Walkley
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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SPIDER: Serifluidic Processing In Disruptive Engineering Robotics (S3.5-CMB-Holland)

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 C Holland, Prof I Todd
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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An vitro vascularised tumour-on-a-chip model for cancer drug screening (S3.5-CMB-Claeyssens)

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 F Claeyssens, Prof H Bryant, Dr N Green
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Ferroelectric domain engineering in a novel family of Tungsten Bronze Oxides for new Class-I dielectrics (S3.5-CMB-Sinclair)

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 D Sinclair, Prof I M Reaney
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded 4-Year Cheney Scholarship PhD Programme in In Situ Biology

The Cheney Scholarship is a prestigious 4-year PhD programme in in situ biology, designed to train the next generation of scientists to tackle the most complex challenges in biology and medicine. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Targeted fungal antibody–drug conjugates for candidalysin neutralisation in Candida albicans infection

Fungal infections are an increasing global health problem, and treatment options remain limited. This PhD project will develop a new therapeutic strategy for Candida albicans, a major human fungal pathogen. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Naglik, Prof M Rahman, Prof C Munro, Dr SP Palliyil
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)