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A soft robotic technology by controllably morphing gel structures (Advert Reference: SF18/MCE/XU)

Northumbria University
Faculty of Engineering and Environment

Dr B Xu

Applications accepted all year round

This project includes the design and fabrication of a soft robotic technology by using the stimuli-responsive hydrogel materials and structural thin shell design, which enable instability morphology to be spatially distributed and generated at the surface of gel structure.

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Immune control of parasitic infection: Defining the role of gel-forming mucins in protection against gastrointestinal nematodes

University of Manchester
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Prof D Thornton, Prof R K Grencis

Applications accepted all year round

Infection by gastrointestinal parasites (GI) is one of the most common types of parasitic infection in man and animals worldwide.

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Thermodynamic modelling of alkali-activated materials

University of Edinburgh
School of Engineering

Dr R Myers

Application Deadline: 1 March 2019

The Industrial Ecology Team at the University of Edinburgh is seeking an outstanding PhD candidate to apply thermodynamic modelling to alkali-activated materials.

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Design of emulgel drug delivery system of sorbitol derivatives gelators to improve the skin permeability of hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs.

University of Lincoln
School of Pharmacy

Dr T Chalati

Applications accepted all year round

Fee Waiver Scholarships for MSc by Research. This project aims to develop an innovative emulgel-based delivery system for delivery of key hydrophobic drugs, cosmeceutical agents and herbal ingredients through dermal or topical routes of administration as well as improving the skin permeability to hydrophilic drugs.

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Gelation in suspensions and porous materials with complex interactions

University of Strathclyde
Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Dr M Haw

Applications accepted all year round

Porous materials are important for applications such as adsorbing and storing gases, cleaning water and soils, sensor devices and many others.

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Dynamic Multi-Component Hydrogels for Anticancer Drug Delivery

University of York
Department of Chemistry

Prof D K Smith

Application Deadline: 9 January 2019

Gels play a vital role in everyday life and are easily-recognised materials with a combination of solid-like and liquid-like properties.

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Exploring the relative costs and benefits of commonly prescribed emollients for the treatment of childhood eczema in primary care

University of Bristol
Faculty of Health Sciences

Dr M Ridd, Dr s Noble

Applications accepted all year round

Rationale. Atopic eczema/dermatitis is a common long-term condition in children. It is characterised by dry and itchy skin, and it can have a significant impact on the quality of a child’s life and their family.

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Advanced cell chemistry for aluminium-based rechargeable batteries

University of Leicester
Department of Chemistry

Prof A R Hillman, Prof K Ryder

Application Deadline: 21 January 2019

Batteries are of increasing importance in zero emission vehicles, mobile computing and communication, energy storage from (intermittent) renewable sources, back-up for grid failure, and operation in “off-grid” environments.

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