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computational biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 151 computational biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Understanding health conditions linked to psoriatic disease across diverse populations

The University of Manchester

Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Research Group: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are systemic inflammatory diseases that affect more than the skin and joints. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SZ Zhao, Dr Z Yiu, Dr J Bowes

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

Safeguarding wheat yields from cereal fungal invaders (SAUNDERS_J26DTP3)

John Innes Centre

Graduate Programme

Primary Supervisor - Professor Diane Saunders. Every year fungal pathogens destroy 10–23% of all major calorie and commodity crops. Read more

Supervisor: Prof D Saunders

30 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Using genetic risk scores to improve diagnosis and outcomes in seronegative inflammatory arthritis

The University of Manchester

Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Research Group: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Diagnosing inflammatory arthritis promptly and accurately can be challenging when antibody blood tests are normal (“seronegative”) and clinical features overlap. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SZ Zhao, Dr J Bowes, Prof A Morris

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

Unlock the future of precision cardiology

University of Auckland

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

Are you ready to redefine how we understand heart disease? This PhD project at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) offers a unique opportunity to sit at the intersection of cutting-edge omics data science and advanced computational physiology. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Nickerson

Year round applications PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

PhD Computer Science (sponsored/self-funded)

Newcastle University

The School of Computing at Newcastle University is advertising a number of PhD projects for self funding students. . Prospective Students are encouraged to contact project supervisors directly for more information on specific projects or research topics. . Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Computing PhD Programme

Why do some people escape genetic risk? Multi-biobank study of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases

The University of Manchester

Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Research Group: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Most people at high genetic risk of immune-mediated inflammatory disease never develop disease, while some develop disease despite apparently low inherited risk. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SZ Zhao, Dr J Bowes, Prof A Morris

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

Systems level analysis of platelet signalling

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

We are interested in how intracellular signal transduction networks bring about complex biological behaviours in cells. We do this by combining computational biology with wet laboratory experimentation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M J Fry, Prof J M Gibbins

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

Protein engineering enzymes for Industry

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. We are interested in key features of the protein sequence - structure - function relationship, and how this information can be translated to health. Read more

Supervisor: Prof K A Watson

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

MSc by Research: Functional mechanisms and inhibition of biomedically important calcium channels

University of Dundee

Faculty of Life Sciences

Ion channels are key components in every cell, bridging cell and organellar membranes for the traversal of charged species. Calcium channels are of particular physiological importance because of the central role calcium plays in cell signalling and cell death. Read more

Supervisors: Prof U Zachariae, Dr R Sknepnek

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

HKUMed - PhD & MPhil Admission 2026/27

University of Hong Kong

LKS Faculty of Medicine

Multi-disciplinary research & novel research projects, Cancer Biology & Therapeutics, Chinese Medicine, Clinical Medicine Data , Science/Big Data/AI Applications in Biomedicine & Health, Emerging Infectious Diseases Global Health, Nursing Pharmacology & Pharmacy, Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Structural, Synthetic & Computational Biology. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Hong Kong PhD Programme

A Geometric Deep Learning Framework for Rational Design of Personalized Cancer Vaccines

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

School of Science

This PhD project will pioneer AI-driven approaches to personalized cancer vaccines by integrating structure-aware deep learning, physics-based molecular simulations, and adaptive reinforcement learning. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Chan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Quantification and identification of differential protein isoform expression for biomarker discovery and biological systems

The University of Manchester

Division of Evolution, Infection and Genomic Sciences

Quantitative proteomics via mass spectrometry is now a cornerstone methodology for biomedical health research and bioscience. Read more

Supervisors: Prof S Hubbard, Dr R.U. Unwin

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

Building new nano-biosensors for healthcare: Linking biology to the world of carbon nanotechnology through synthetic biology

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Biosciences

Research Group: Molecular Biosciences

Proteins are nature’s very own molecular machines carrying out functions ranging from catalysis to molecular recognition to energy conversion. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D Jones, Prof M Palma, Dr WK Kelton

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

Development of a T cell diagnostic test for viral haemorrhagic fever exposure

University of Liverpool

Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences

Viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) pose significant risks to healthcare workers, first responders and military personnel. Current exposure assessment relies heavily on serology, which can be difficult to interpret. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Turtle, Prof T Fletcher

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

AI-Enabled Integrity Monitoring for Affinity Biosensors: Ensuring Trustworthy Measurements for Clinical and Industrial Deployment

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Healthcare Engineering

Affinity biosensors have demonstrated great promise for real-time diagnostics, bioprocess monitoring, environmental sensing, food safety, and point-of-care healthcare. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Nasr Esfahani

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

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