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We have 211 electron microscopy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Molecular Dissection of the Secretion Nanomachines Driving the Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Staphylococcus aureus

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Molecular & Cell Biology

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is projected to become a leading global cause of mortality by 2050 (1), with conjugation via Type IV secretion systems (T4SS) a major route of AMR dissemination. Read more

Supervisors: Dr AKV Koyamangalath Vadakkepat , Dr K Schilcher

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

Deciphering Mycobacteria-Phage Regulatory Interactions for Bovine Tuberculosis Control

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Microbiology and Infection

Tuberculosis remains a major global health threat affecting both humans and livestock. Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, has a devastating impact on animal welfare, farm productivity, and farmers' wellbeing. Read more

Supervisors: Prof G Mukamolova, Dr A Millard

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

Unlocking Cornwall's Geothermal-Lithium Resources: Fault Reactivation, Fluid Flow and Permeability Evolution Through Time

University of Portsmouth

NERC DLA Training, Research and Equity in Environmental Sciences (TREES)

In this industry supported PhD project, you will explore the tectonic controls on lithium-bearing geothermal fluid migration. The transition to a low-carbon future requires both renewable energy sources and secure supplies of critical minerals used in battery technologies. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Mottram, Dr W McKenzie, Dr R Shail, Dr A Hudson

14 December 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Magnetically Engineered Austenitic Steels for Low Thermal Expansion and High-Temperature Strength

University of Leicester

College of Science & Engineering

Research Group: Alloy Design & Phase Transformations Research Group

A steel can be strong at high temperature and still be difficult to use if it expands too much. In large components and joints between different alloys, repeated heating and cooling can create stresses that shorten service life. Read more

Supervisor: Dr GEF El Fallah

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

Solid-State Molecular Organometallic Catalysis: Using Single Crystals for Efficient and Sustainable Catalysis

University of York

Department of Chemistry

The generation of transition-metal complexes that are low coordinate and of low-electron count, is a central concept in organometallic chemistry. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A S Weller

4 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Image-Based Property Prediction in Aerogels and Aerogel Composites

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemical Engineering

Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Image-Based Property Prediction in Aerogels and Aerogel Composites. Thermal insulation is important in applications ranging from buildings and industrial equipment to cryogenic systems, high-temperature processes and oil and gas pipelines. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MF Vasheghani Farahani, Prof P Withers

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

Connectomics of neural network plasticity

Medical Research Council (Cambridge)

Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Connectomics is the study of biological neural networks at synaptic resolution. The resulting wiring diagrams teach us how information is processed in animal brains, including perception and behaviour [1]. Read more

Supervisor: Dr ST Truckenbrodt

8 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Transcellular Propagation of Tauopathies

University of Cambridge

Department of Clinical Neurosciences

Summary. Many neurodegenerative diseases are characterised by the occurrence of fibrillar tau aggregates inside cells of the brain. Read more

Supervisor: Dr W McEwan

8 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Long non-coding RNAs and its biological functions

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Molecular & Cell Biology

In addition to ~20,000 protein coding genes, human genome contains ~30,000 genes that encode for functional RNAs. Apart from the rRNAs and tRNAs that are involved in translation, the famous example is the Xist RNA involved in silencing of one X chromosome in females. Read more

Supervisors: Dr O V Makarova, Dr Y Markaki, Dr MT Tellier

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

MSc by Research: Regulation and mechanics in polarized trafficking

University of Dundee

Faculty of Life Sciences

Membranes and their protein organization are a frontier in our understanding of cell biology. We focus on polarized trafficking as a model to uncover fundamental mechanisms in the organization of structures at membranes. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D H Murray

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

Peptide hydrogels as a long-acting multipurpose drug delivery platform for combined contraception and HIV prevention

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Provide a brief description of the project. HIV in women, girls and mother-to-child transmission in pregnancy remain a significant source of new infections and the needs of females are inadequately addressed. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Laverty

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

Peptide-like hydrogels: A post-surgical sustained release drug delivery implant for the treatment of glioblastoma brain tumours

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Provide a brief description of the project. Glioblastoma is the most aggressive and malignant form of brain tumour with ~3,200 new cases annually within the UK and a median survival of 15 months. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Laverty, Prof K Malcolm

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

Peptide-like hydrogels as a long-acting injectable delivery technology for the treatment of ocular disease

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Provide a brief description of the project. Rationale. There is a significant need for innovative treatments to alleviate the burden of macular disease. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Laverty, Prof R Thakur

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

Monitoring the rate of natural hydrogen production using magnetism and isotope geochemistry

University of Oxford

Department of Earth Sciences

Overview. Hydrogen plays a critical role in achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions, a goal the UK aims to achieve by 2050. Hydrogen does not produce CO2 during combustion, and will therefore be a critical energy source for achieving net zero. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof CN Nichols, Assoc Prof JW Wade

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

Defining the coronavirus genome packaging pathway during viral assembly

University of Bristol

School of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences

RNA viruses pose an ongoing threat to human and animal health, yet a fundamental question remains unanswered. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Mears, Dr T Sharp

2 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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