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computational biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 159 computational biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Towards robotic 2D-IR spectroscopy for biomolecular fingerprinting of cancer

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Healthcare Engineering

Ultrafast 2D-IR spectroscopy is a new variant of Infrared spectroscopy which offers a unique analytical method for characterizing complex biomolecular samples. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Chauhan, Prof N Hunt

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

Deconstructing biofilms

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Dr Agnes Noy. Co-supervisors. Dr Martin Fascione and Prof Gavin Thomas. The student will be registered with the Department of Physics, Engineering and Technology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr AN Noy, Dr M A Fascione, Prof G Thomas

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

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

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

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

Mpox phenotypic evolution and adaptable diagnostics for active pathogen tracking

University of Surrey

School of Biosciences and Medicine

Applications are invited for a 3.5-year PhD opportunity to join the molecular virology group led by Prof Carlos Maluquer de Motes at the University of Surrey (United Kingdom). Read more

Supervisors: Prof C Maluquer de Motes, Dr J Gutierrez-Merino

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

Medical Research Council-funded DTP in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research

University of Warwick

Warwick Medical School for MRC-funded Doctoral Training Partnership (MRC DTP)

Several fully funded four-year studentships are available for September 2026 to join Warwick's MRC-funded Doctoral Training Partnership (MRC DTP). Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) MRC Doctoral Landscape Award

MRes Scholarships in Epidemiology, Evolution and Control of Infectious Diseases

Imperial College London

Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology

£10,000 Scholarships available for entry in October 2026. This MRes programme provides unique inter-disciplinary training in infectious disease epidemiology, mathematical modelling and statistics, genetics and evolution, and computational methods. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Masters by Research

Last chance to apply

Development of Biocompatible Polypeptide/Surfactant Films with Tuneable 3D Structures using Advanced Characterisation Techniques

The University of Manchester

Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

Setup. This exciting multidisciplinary project offers a unique opportunity to combine fundamental scientific research using state-of-the-art experimental techniques with applied innovation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Campbell, Prof J Lawrence

15 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Antimicrobial gels for biomedical applications (Ref: CG-AC-2523)

Loughborough University

Department of Chemical Engineering

Infection is one of the most serious complications following tissue injury and there is a vital need for novel treatments to improve patient outcomes. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Croft, Dr A Elbourne

3 August 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Beyond H3K4 Methylation: Mechanistic Insights into How KMT2D Controls Transcription, DNA Repair and Genome Stability

Aston University

College of Health and Life Sciences

Details of the Project. KMT2D is one of the most frequently mutated genes in human cancer, with recurrent loss-of-function alterations in lymphoma, bladder, colorectal and gastric tumours, and is the causative gene in Kabuki syndrome. Read more

Supervisors: Dr TK Kantidakis, Dr BK Kysela

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

Pin-ing it down: Understanding the Enigmatic Role of Pin1 in Health and Disease

University of Leicester

Department of Chemistry

Second Supervisor. Dr Gareth Hall, Institute of Structural and Chemical Biology & School of Biological and Biomedical Science, University of Leicester. Read more

Supervisors: Dr RD Doveston, Prof S Macip

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

Mechanism-based design and screening for synthetic inhibitors targeting the small GTPase splice variant RAC1B

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemistry

RAC1 is a small GTPase protein that functions as a key signaling node downstream of various microenvironmental signaling pathways. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Y Jin, Dr RB Bryce, Dr S Butterworth

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

Design of MRI contrast agents based on designed metallo coiled coils

University of Birmingham

School of Chemistry

This PhD project will develop a new class of MRI contrast agents. MRI is an essential tool for medical diagnosis. Contrast agents play a crucial role in improving the images obtained, and hence patient outcomes. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Peacock

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

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