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Novel Methods for Rotorcraft Engine Propulsion Integration PhD
Cranfield University School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM)
Introduction . Cranfield University has been at the forefront of rotorcraft research for the last 13 years, having an established track record on rotorcraft modelling, performance, and propulsion integration. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Ioannis Goulos
 10 June 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Nanoscale imaging of membrane pore formation in bacterial attack and immune defence
University College London Department of Physics and Astronomy
Pore forming proteins are crucial armaments in the battle between organisms and their pathogens. Secreted as monomers in solution, these proteins self-assemble into oligomeric structures that punch holes into membranes. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof B Hoogenboom
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Flood mitigation schemes in rural communities in the south west of England
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
There have been several severe flood events in southwest England in recent years, including Boscastle in 2004, Dawlish in 2014 and Coverack in 2014 and July 2017. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Clarke, Dr A P Dykes, Dr M Ibsen
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Tensor Tomographic Imaging for Foliage Penetration: CASE project with DSTL
The University of Manchester Department of Mathematics
The main aim of this PhD is to develop the tools that are fundamental in resolving the challenges faced by Radar Imaging, especially in a forestry environment. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof W R B Lionheart, Dr O Dorn, Dr S Holman
 30 April 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding PhD opportunity?
Cranfield University
Research degrees offer you time to pursue your ideas in your chosen specialist area of interest. At Cranfield, we provide the framework to apply your work to make a real difference. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

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Funded PhD Studentship: Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics
  Research Group: Complex Systems
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is generally considered as a double-edged sword by the cybersecurity community. It can be applied to boost the development of solutions to many cybersecurity problems, but simultaneously it could become a weapon in the adversarial hands, or become untrusted due to its black-box nature. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr TL Li
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Position in Design for optimised obsolescence PhD
Cranfield University School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM)
Cranfield University is currently seeking a top class candidate to undertake fundamental research in exploring how obsolescence can be optimised early on in the design phase of the life cycle of complex engineered assets, such as planes, ships, and trains. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Ahmet Erkoyuncu
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Using Nanotechnology to address antibiotic resistance
University of Birmingham School of Biosciences
Bacterial antibiotic resistance is a major global health challenge (10 million deaths a year are predicted by 2050 at a cost of £66 trillion). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T R Dafforn, Prof D Roper
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Stress responses in crops and sustainable production of chemicals and biomass
Royal Holloway, University of London School of Biological Sciences
The project aims at elucidating several aspects of the control of plant defences and to identify environmentally friendly forms of plant protectants and phytopharmaceuticals, leading to enhanced crop yields and solutions for animals and human health. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Devoto
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Machine learning for Autonomous and Interconnected Vehicles
University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering and Informatics
  Research Group: Applied Computing
Cyber-Physical Mechatronic Systems such as autonomous vehicles, and intelligent transportation rely heavily on machine learning techniques for ever-increasing levels of autonomy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ARA Abdullatif, Dr S Kabir, Dr I Ghafir
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Burgess project: A double-edge sword: antibiotic resistance and immune response
University of York Department of Biology
Resistance to antibiotics is a rising worldwide issue that affects our ability to deal with microbial infections, especially against microbes that avoid the immune response. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Boucher, Dr M van der Woude
 4 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding. The funding is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Novel peptide based immunomodulatory therapeutics for influenza virus infection
Edinburgh Napier University School of Applied Sciences
Influenza virus is one of the most common pathogens that is associated with viral pneumonia in children and adults. Seasonal influenza infections represent an ongoing global threat with the potential ermergence of pandemic strains with high mortality rates. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Barlow, Dr C Stevens
 1 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Underwater acoustics: Advances in mathematical modelling to study complex sound propagation in an inhomogeneous moving ocean
University of Liverpool Department of Mathematical Sciences
Aim. The aim of this well-funded PhD project is to develop models for underwater sound propagation through a moving inhomogeneous ocean, with an emphasis on enhancing the understanding of critical dynamic aspects, including. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Haslinger
 30 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Doctor of Engineering (Eng D): Ultra-High-Q Integrated Optical Microresonators for Frequency Comb Generation (NPL and University of Glasgow)
Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
Integrated photonics is a major emerging technological field with the potential for massive impact on the biomedical, security, defence, transportation, telecoms and other sectors. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Prof M Sorel
 31 May 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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p53 upregulation by non-invasive and non-genotoxic physical stimulation as a preventative strategy against COVID and other viral agents
University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
This is an interdisciplinary collaborative approach involving industry that seeks to develop and optimise a strategy to boost p53 levels in anticipation of, or response to, viral infection as epitomised by the present COVID epidemic. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Campbell, Dr J-C Bourdon
 30 June 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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