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We have 266 global health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Next generation wearable healthcare sensors

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Engineering

The aim of this project is to research and develop the next generation of Internet of Things (IoT) connected wearable sensor technologies for applications in healthcare and physiotherapy. Read more

Supervisors: Prof S Sherratt, Dr S Hadjiloucas

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

Machine learning for affective manipulation in music brain computer interfaces

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Engineering

At the University of Reading, we have created one of the first music brain computer interfaces (BCI). Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Nasuto

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

Generative AI in Energy Forecasting

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Project Overview. Meeting Net Zero targets will require fully utilizing smart solutions at all levels of the electricity network. Read more

Supervisor: Prof W Holderbaum

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

Fractional order modelling of neurons

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Project Overview. Fractional order calculus (integro-differential equations that are of non-integral order) is an emerging methodology with wide applications across all areas of Physics and Engineering. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Hadjiloucas, Dr E Delivopoulos

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

Effects of estrogen on the activity of hypoxic neural networks

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Project Overview. This project offers an exciting opportunity to understand how estrogen protects the brain from the effects of stroke. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Delivopoulos

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

Delivering Sustainable Energy Solutions to Ports

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Ports are major sources of greenhouse gas emissions as they commonly move up to 10,000 containers a day from ship to road or rail transport and correspondingly in the reverse direction from land transport onto ships. Read more

Supervisor: Prof W Holderbaum

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

Coupled chemical oscillations in networks of neurons and astrocytes

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Project Overview. Waves and oscillations of molecules play a critical role in information processing in the brain. Meanwhile, pulsatility of hormones is the foundation of fertility, emotional regulation and mammalian behaviour. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E Delivopoulos, Dr N Vasudevan

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

Assessment of phototherapy with model organism Saccharomyces cerevisiae

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Project Overview. Saccharomyces cerevisiae is extensively used as model organism and is well understood from a sequencing perspective so up-regulation or down-regulation of gene expression is tractable. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Hadjiloucas, Dr E Delivopoulos

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

Animats - neural culture-controlled robots for closed-loop neuroscience

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Engineering

The project will continue research started at the University of Reading on animats - robotic platforms controlled in real time by activity of biological neuron cultures - and will investigate the methods for implementing efficient conditioning protocols. Read more

Supervisors: Prof S Nasuto, Dr E Delivopoulos

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

A chemical engine to produce mechanical force: towards a physio-chemical model of heart cells

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Living systems are complex, and are based on the basic building blocks of genes, proteins, chemical reactions, and physical forces. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Y Hayashi, Dr Z Wang, Dr N Vasudevan

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

Staphylococcus aureus colonisation and pathogenicity

University of Reading

School of Biological Sciences

Project Overview. . Staphylococcus aureus is a versatile and adaptable pathogen of humans and animals. Of serious medical and economic importance, infections can range from mild skin issues like boils and impetigo to more serious conditions like pneumonia and bloodstream infections. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S R Clarke

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

Delivering efficient buildings, efficiently (Ref: ABCE-EBE-26)

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Become a critical actor for change to deliver high performing buildings for future generations. The construction sector turns over more than 10trillion USD worldwide, and employees 10% of the global working population. Read more

Supervisor: Prof CG Gorse

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Unravelling the mysteries of morphological heterogeneity in bacteria

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Gweon

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

Unravelling the Intricacies of Stress Hormone Regulation

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. The proopiomelanocortin (POMC) pathway is a crucial signaling cascade involved in regulating various physiological processes, including our response to stress, metabolism, immune function, and pigmentation. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A B Bicknell

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

The impact of micro- and nanoplastics on haemostasis and thrombosis

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Plastics naturally degrade into microscopic particles over time. While the environmental consequences of micro- and nanoplastic (MNP) pollution are well-documented, these particles are increasingly making their way into the food chain. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Pollitt, Dr E Kevei

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

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