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critical care PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 60 critical care PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Deep Learning for Critical Care Monitoring
Consultants within their intensive care units are presented with rich and diverse information that can inform on the immediate health status as well as provide the foundation for longer term prediction on patient health outcomes. Read more
Paediatric to Adult intenSive care tranSition for chronicAlly critically ill younG pEople: The PASSAGE Study
Transition of children and young people (CYP) from paediatric to adult health services is of significant concern due to improved survival of CYP with chronic conditions. Read more
Using Big Data Approaches to Enhance Fluid Stewardship in Intensive Care Unit
Charles University, Third Faculty of Medicine, Dept. of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine . An enthusiastic group of young scientists mostly from Charles University in Prague and UMC Amsterdam is looking for a junior colleague who is willing to join our team and take over Dysnatraemia subproject. Read more
Developing and Deploying AI for Elderly Social Care - Opportunities and Challenges from Multi-Stakeholder Perspective
Project Overview. Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6-year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Organizations, Systems and People within the Faculty of Business and Law and will be supervised by Dr Aamir Amin, Professor Mark Xu and Dr Zeeshan Bhatti. Read more
Reducing pressure injury in critically Ill hospitalised infants, children and young people: An intervention bundle development and feasibility testing study.
Project Description. The development and prevention of pressure injuries (PI) is a complex phenomenon, dependent on a wide variety of extrinsic and intrinsic risk factors. Read more
Infection-responsive coatings for the prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Medical care has transformed over the last century with significant improvements in the variety and extent to which various diseases can be treated and/or prevented. Read more
Optimal design for the next generation of stepped wedge trials
Background to the project. Stepped wedge trials are a popular way to evaluate the effects of health service changes and quality improvement programmes, and are often conducted on a large scale. Read more
(Bicentenary) CIRCLE - Circadian Influence on the Regulation of Cardiac surgicaL outcomEs
For decades, scientists have observed that disease symptoms and recovery fluctuate according to the time of day1. This phenomenon, driven by our body’s internal timing mechanism – the body clock – influences everything from heart function to immune response2,3. Read more
Using the electronic frailty index (eFI) to redefine deprescribing in Scotland
Background to the project. Frailty is a critical concept and a key contributor to overall global ageing and impacts a large global market with high public health significance. Read more
Making best use of big data to drive quality improvement of frailty services across Scotland
There is enormous variation in acute services for older people across Scotland with evidence of inequality in provision of care. This is important because older people are heavy users of acute services and are more likely to experience adverse outcomes such as long length of stay or early readmission. Read more
Pathophysiology of intensive care acquired muscle weakness - the role of mitochondrial dysfunction
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University. Our research group is currently seeking a highly motivated Ph.D. Read more
Geographies of care, migration and family relations,
Enquiries and applications are invited for a PhD project in the area of geographies of children, youth and families, geographies of care and/or migration studies. Read more
Implementation of optimisation trials of complex health and social care interventions
Background to the project. A complex intervention is broadly defined as comprising multiple potentially interacting components [1]. Read more
Reframing Critical and Socially Engaged Arts Practices from a Creative Health / Health Humanities Perspective
The Arts and Health Research Group was created in 2021 in response to the nationwide increase in physical and mental health needs in the UK, particularly amongst the young, the elderly and minority groups, following the Covid pandemic and lockdown. Read more
Building a Portable Blood Flow Monitor with Near-Infrared Light for ICU Patients
Context and Motivation. Healthcare poses a complex and global scientific challenge that requires an integrated approach, drawing on expertise from medicine, technology, economics, and social sciences. Read more