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high performance computing PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 147 high performance computing PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Reconfigurable Surfaces for High-Efficiency RF Energy Harvesting

Background and Motivation. The increasing demand for sustainable and maintenance-free wireless technologies has accelerated interest in radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting, which converts electromagnetic waves into usable electrical power. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr NOP Ojaroudi Parchin, Prof C H See
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Multifunctional Metamaterial-Architectures for Gamma and Neutron Shielding in Structural Skins and Panels for Advanced Rocket and Space Systems

Introduction. This PhD will explore how novel metamaterial architectures can be engineered to provide both radiation shielding and structural performance for next-generation rocket and space systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Jayakody
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Automated and Secure Configuration Management for Heterogeneous Edge Computing Environments (Ref: CO/PT-SF3/2026)

Edge computing represents a fundamental paradigm shift in how we process data, moving computation from centralised clouds to the network periphery. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Tso
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced Chemically Assisted Ion Beam Etching (CAIBE) for Wafer Scale Fabrication of Compound Semiconductor Lasers

Studentship Focus / Research Theme. The project will leverage a new CAIBE system at AMIC to investigate semiconductor architectures for high-volume laser production. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Arredondo, Prof R Bowman
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Autonomous Close-Proximity Spacecraft Operations: Hardware-in-the-Loop Validation of Neuromorphic Event Cameras

Supervisory Team. Dr Alexander Wittig, Dr Sergio Araujo-Estrada and Dr Jorn Cheney. This project aims to overcome the challenges of testing spacecraft control algorithms on real hardware in Earth-based environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Wittig
 2 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Seabed response to mooring lines for floating offshore wind

This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience; a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Leonardi, Dr A Petalas, Dr E Bowman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigating surface textures to optimize flow dynamics using multi-fidelity surrogate modeling

Supervisory team. Haris Moazam Sheikh. This project will develop a multi-scale surrogate modeling framework to optimize passive surface textures (like dimples) for maximum fluid drag reduction. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Sheikh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Efficient ML Model Design and Optimisation for Resource-Constrained Edge Devices (Ref: CO/PT-SF2/2026)

Edge AI promises to bring intelligent decision-making directly to the devices where data is generated, from smart cameras and industrial sensors to wearable health monitors. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Tso
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Interpretable Genomic Language Model Architectures for Large-Scale Variant Effect Prediction

Interpreting the functional impact of human DNA variants is central to personalised medicine, yet current models struggle to capture the long-range, non-coding context in which many causal variants act. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Rahman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of Novel Thermochemical Heat Storage for Waste Heat Recovery

The rising demand for sustainable and efficient energy management has brought attention to the vast amounts of waste heat produced by industries. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Hosouli
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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High-lifespan many-core devices

  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics
Switching activity and other technology-related parameters have a significant effect on circuit aging and can therefore affect the lifespan of devices. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Tempesti
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Data-Physics Dual-Driven (Hybrid PINN) Modelling for Next-Generation Aerospace Structural Dynamics

About the Project. Are you passionate about the fusion of Artificial Intelligence and structural dynamics? Do you want to contribute to cutting-edge research that will transform aircraft structural health monitoring and real-time digital twins?. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Wu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Enabling Intelligence in Additive Manufacturing for First Time-Right Production

Please note, there is no funding attached to this project. All tuition fees and any other associated costs (including bench fees) must be financed by the student. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr PB Bidare, Dr EK Kordatos
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD in Chemistry: Theory and Algorithms for ML Integrated Multiscale Electronic Structure

This PhD project will advance next‑generation multiscale electronic structure methods by integrating machine‑learning models with hierarchical QM/QM techniques. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Logsdail
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Unravelling the mysteries of morphological heterogeneity in bacteria

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 Supervisor: Dr S Gweon
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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