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environmental health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 31 environmental health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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Synthetic microbial communities for anaerobic digestion of waste to biogas

Updated: 1 June 2026 
Background. Lignocellulosic plant biomass is the most abundant waste product generated by society, agriculture and industry. By 2025, global cities will generate approximately 2.2 billion tonnes of solid waste biomass per year, with significant impacts upon health and the economy at both local and global scales. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J McDonald, Dr O Eyice
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The epigenomic, transcriptional and diagnostic architecture of neurodevelopmental disorders caused by exposure to maternal infection

Updated: 1 June 2026 
A fundamental unknown in understanding mechanisms of disease, and therefore improving therapy, is how stressors experienced during critical developmental periods influence the genesis or ‘programming’ of adult disease (Estes & McAllister 2016). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Hager, Dr M Harte, Dr J Glazier
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Faculty of Science, Masaryk University

Updated: 26 May 2026
Embark on an enriching academic journey with our esteemed doctoral degree programs in various scientific fields. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Host/parasite studies of a biological control agent of slugs

Updated: 22 May 2026 
Project Info. Slugs are serious pests in both agriculture and horticulture and are a persistent problem for home gardens. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Rae
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Disinfection of Wastewater using Novel Technologies

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Summary. This project investigates how DMU-derived catalysts can improve the disinfection of wastewater systems. It focuses on developing and testing advanced treatment approaches that reduce microbial contamination, including bacteria, viruses and fungi. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Laird, Dr M Shivkumar
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigating cellular mechanisms underlying lung fibrosis using omics approaches

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Lung fibrosis kills thousands annually with no curative treatment. This project decodes the cellular and molecular mechanisms driving fibrosis initiation and progression, combining human models, spatial multi-omics, and AI/ML-based computational analysis of patient lung tissue. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K N Natarajan, Dr M Jones
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advancing Automation in Aerial Imaging for Marine Litter Detection (MACKIEWICZM_U26CMP)

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Project supervisor – Professor Michal Mackiewicz. Scientific background . Marine litter is a key threat to the oceans’ health and the livelihoods that depend on it. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Mackiewicz
 18 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding Bacillus Spores Germination via microfluidics-based single-cell microscopy

Updated: 19 May 2026 
The University of Exeter’s Living Systems Institute is inviting applications for a PhD studentship titled “Understanding Bacillus Spores Germination via microfluidics-based single-cell microscopy”. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Pagliara
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Why do some people escape genetic risk? Multi-biobank study of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases

  Research Group: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences
Updated: 19 May 2026 
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
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Mood and Reward and Mental Health

Updated: 15 May 2026 
We investigate a broad range of topics related to youth mental health, with a particular focus on depression, anhedonia, and reward processing. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C McCabe
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of Biocompatible Polypeptide/Surfactant Films with Tuneable 3D Structures using Advanced Characterisation Techniques

Updated: 15 May 2026 
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)
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Foundations for early learning: Self-Regulation and school readiness in contexts of adversity

Updated: 15 May 2026 
·      Supervisors. Dr Bosiljka Milosavljevic, SBBS, QMUL. Dr Laura Katus, University of Greenwich. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Milosavljevic
 26 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Predicting Frailty Using Integrated Health and Social Data to Support Preventive, Community-Based Care

Updated: 14 May 2026 
This project explores how we can better support people to live healthier, more independent lives for longer by predicting frailty earlier using large, real-world datasets. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Nazar, Prof N Al-Moubayed
 21 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Increasing children’s consumption of pulses for healthy and sustainable diets.

Updated: 14 May 2026 
Transforming current diets is essential to address major public health and environmental challenges (Stewart et al., 2021). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Buckland
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Life’s a Beach - Tropical Beach Microbiomes in a Changing World

Updated: 14 May 2026 
Tropical beaches are among the world’s most heavily used and impacted coastal environments and underpin a major tourism industry across Southeast Asia. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Pointing
 15 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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