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food science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 95 food science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Exploring the Lived Experience of People with Coexisting Type 1 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are two long-term conditions that often intersect, creating complex physical, psychological, and social challenges. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Kyte, Dr E Richardson, Dr E Innes
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Researching Teachers’ Lives, Identities and Stories

This PhD opportunity sits within the work of the Inclusion by Design Research Group at the University of Worcester and invites proposals that explore teachers’ lives, identities and stories. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Wallis
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Computational Neural Networks (CNNs), foundational large language models (LLMs), and pretrained transformers (GPTs) for phylogeny, biodiversity and functional genomics

  Research Group: Genetics
Artificial intelligence will transform the identification, measurement, conservation and exploitation of biodiversity and the understanding and applications that can come from genomics, transcriptomics and genome assemblies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PHH Heslop-Harrison
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Our agricultural future: Crop genomics, biodiversity and phylogenetics in the context of evolution of genome organization, epigenetics, and phylogenetics

At the forefront of agricultural genetics, the fundamental objectives of the project aim to define biodiversity and relationships of agricultural species and their wild relatives, leading to prospects for developing new genotypes and approaches to increase farm sustainability and ensure food security. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P HESLOP-HARRISON
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Behaviour and welfare of Hong Kong’s free-ranging feral bovids (cattle and water buffalo)

The vision of the Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences (JCC; https://www.cityu.edu.hk/jcc/) is to become a centre of excellence in veterinary medicine and life sciences education and research. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A McElligott
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MSc by Research: The forward facing path: epidermal development in cereals

Plants living on land face brutal threats from pests, dehydration and temperature. To survive and thrive, land plants evolved a waxy ‘cuticle’ and distinctive epidermal cells such as gas pores and defensive barbs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S McKim
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Catalytic Air-gap Electrochemistry – a New Way to Fix Nitrogen

Synthetic nitrogen fertilizer produced by the Haber-Bosch process provides food security for half of the global population (4 billion people) today. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr HJ Jiang, Prof T Maschmeyer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Spatial Immunophenotyping of the Chicken Respiratory Tract: A Spatial Multimodal Approach to Avian Respiratory Immunity to Influenza Virus Infection

This study integrates mIHC, AI-driven analysis, and spatial transcriptomics to map the innate immune response in the chicken respiratory tract following H5N1 HPAIV and H7N9 LPAIV infection. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Behboudi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Robust Embedded AI for Low-Cost Infrared Spectral Recognition: Tools for Ecology, Agriculture, and Recycling

Infrared spectral recognition is a powerful way to identify plants, assess ecological conditions, and distinguish between different materials for recycling. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BD Davison, Prof C H See
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Nutrition and mental health

Applications are invited for self-funded students for PhD proposals in an area relating to nutrition and mental health. Modern food environments, especially in the UK, are dominated by ultra-processed, energy-dense, low-fibre foods—contributing to poor physical and mental health. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Higgs
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Predicting the Evolution of Influenza and SARS-CoV-2 Viruses

Our research focus is to design and develop analytical, computational, and mathematical methods to understand the fundamental processes that govern the evolution of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 viruses. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Smith, Prof H Baylis
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Genetic mechanisms of nutrition sensing and photosynthesis.

How a cell determines its fate is a fundamental question in Biology. A differentiated somatic plant cell can be triggered to regain its pluripotency. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Kim, Prof G Johnson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Genetic network controlling somatic embryogenesis and pluripotency in Kalanchoë

How a cell determines its fate is one of the longstanding and fundamental questions in Biology. Compared with animal cells, plant cells demonstrate incredible plasticity in terms of cell fate changes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Kim, Prof S Turner
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AgriMerge – Merging large scale and high granularity data for agricultural land assessment

We are entering an extraordinary new era driven by global advances in Artificial Intelligence  . (NextGen technologies). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Gongora
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Adaptive and efficient robot positioning

I am looking for highly motivated and talented PhD students to work with us on robot localisation and navigation. Robot positioning. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Fischer, Prof M Milford, Prof N Suenderhauf, Dr D Miller
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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