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computational biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 327 computational biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Understanding the regulatory chromatin landscape of oesophageal cancer

The University of Manchester

Division of Molecular and Cellular Function

Research Group: Division of Molecular and Cellular Function

Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) is a deadly disease with poor survival statistics, is one of the highest incidence cancer types and is growing in prevalence, particularly in the developing world. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Sharrocks, Dr I Iqbal

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Spatio-temporal drivers of insect biodiversity and conservation

University of Leeds

Faculty of Biological Sciences

The School of Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2025/26. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Hassall, Dr R Neely, Assoc Prof E.J. Duncan, Prof W E Kunin

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Using a novel anal epithelial cell culture model to better understand the human papillomavirus lifecycle and anal cancer progression

University of Leeds

Faculty of Biological Sciences

The School of Molecular and Cellular Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2025/26. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Macdonald, Prof A Whitehouse

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

EastBio: Pangenomic approaches to study the evolution of structural variation

University of Edinburgh

School of Biological Sciences

Research Group: Institute of Ecology and Evolution

Recent genomic research has revealed that structural variation, ranging from small insertions and deletions to major chromosomal rearrangements, can have an outsized biological impact compared to simple sequence mutations. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Martin, Dr K Lohse

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Use and development of time-resolved direct electron detectors for imaging and spectroscopy of functional materials

University of Glasgow

College of Science and Engineering

Start date. 01/10/2026. Are you interested in materials physics, data science, or computational physics? Could a PhD working with next-generation cutting edge detectors for electron microscopy be for you? If so, please read on!. Read more

Supervisors: Dr KF Fallon, Dr D Maclaren

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Mass spectrometry to discover what hidden Salmonella proteins do | MSCA PhD, Ghent University, Belgium

Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology

PhD Opportunities

Use mass spectrometry and thermal proteome profiling to discover what hidden Salmonella proteins do, at Ghent University, with a secondment at Bruker. Read more

Supervisor: Prof P Van Damme

31 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

EastBio - How cells find the right chromosomes: regulation of kinetochore-microtubule interactions for biorientation

University of Dundee

Faculty of Life Sciences

To maintain genetic integrity, eukaryotic cells must correctly segregate chromosomes to opposite spindle poles during mitosis. This process relies on the fine-tuned interaction between spindle microtubules (MTs) and the kinetochore. Read more

Supervisors: Prof T Tanaka, Prof R Sknepnek

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Where does Salmonella hide? Using Organ-on-Chip technology to uncover the secrets of persistent infection (LANGRIDGE_Q27DTP)

Quadram Institute Bioscience

Graduate Programme

Persistent asymptomatic infections remain an important but poorly understood public health challenge. Salmonella infections can become persistent, contributing to ongoing transmission, recurrent disease and potential prolonged antimicrobial exposure. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Langridge

30 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Die another way: cell clearance by cell-in-cell invasion

University of Warwick

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership

Research topic. Billions of cells are eliminated from our body every day, which is vital to maintain normal tissue homeostasis and prevent inflammation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Smutny, Dr J James

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

EASTBIO: Host Receptor Evolution as a Barrier to Viral Spillover

University of Edinburgh

School of Regeneration and Repair (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)

The aim of this PhD project is to use evolutionary and functional genetic analysis to identify and characterise viral entry receptors that affect the likelihood of zoonotic transmission. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Sloan, Dr R Young, Dr F Grey

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

When the past shapes the future: How microbial interactions influence behaviour in Staphylococcus aureus

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Microbiology and Infection

Second Supervisor. Dr Jan-Ulrich Kreft, University of Birmingham, School of Biosciences. Staphylococcus aureus colonises humans and animals and is a major cause of disease worldwide. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Schilcher

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Agentic tools for digital twin simulations, discovery and analysis (S3.5-COM-Richmond)

University of Sheffield

School of Computer Science

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 P Richmond, Mr E Brown

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

(EPSRC DTP) A Plug-and-Play Foundation Model for Multiscale Reconstruction and Analysis of Animal Behaviour

The University of Manchester

Division of Neuroscience

This project will develop computational methods for three-dimensional reconstruction and quantitative analysis of animal behaviour from video recordings. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Storchi, Prof R Petersen

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

How to find and design bioactive peptides at scale?

MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS)

Postgraduate Studies

Plants evolved thousands of cyclic peptides to protect themselves against pests and pathogens. Many of these molecules evolved to be orally active. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Sarkisyan, Prof D Craik, Dr A Brown

18 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Reading tissue history and exposures using spatial single-cell genomics

MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS)

Postgraduate Studies

Every cell carries a record of its past. Somatic mutations and DNA methylation changes accumulate as cells divide and as tissues encounter chemicals in the environment, leaving marks that reveal how tissues are built, maintained, and damaged [1,2,3]. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Russell, Dr T Coorens

18 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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