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Optimisation of bone and joint cell behaviour on novel orthopaedic metal implant materials: New solutions to joint implants design, manufacture and biological testing. (ref: SF22/HLS/APP/Racey)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Testing of novel orthopaedic surfaces for-. Biocompatibility. Antimicrobial activity. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Racey

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

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Development of bioactive ultrasound-responsive coatings for the prevention and treatment of orthopaedic implant-related infections

University of Oxford Division of Medical Sciences

Commercial partner: Adler Ortho®. Implant-related orthopaedic infections pose a very significant burden on patients and healthcare systems globally. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Carugo, Prof M N Nair, Dr S Abram

1 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Predictable long-term care for dental implant maintenance

University of Birmingham School of Dentistry

Applications are invited for a 3-year self-funded PhD Studentship to research antimicrobial coatings for implant abutments. These coated abutments will be part of a long-term care plan for dental implant maintenance. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Camilleri, Dr G Poologasundarampillai, Dr H Dong, Dr S Kuehne

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

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Mineral formation and soft tissue exclusion in culture using a 3D printed PLA/pro-osteogenic and bactericidal Bioglass - collagen coated membrane

Queen Mary University of London Institute of Dentistry

Tooth loss results in alveolar ridge bone resorption and loss of ridge height. However, buccal ridge height is a crucial determining factor for achieving the successful stability of a dental implant and thus if restored it would ensure a greater chance of implant success. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SCF Rawlinson, Dr AC Cresswell-Boyes, Dr D Mills

5 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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3D Printed Dental Implants using Natural Materials

University of Birmingham School of Dentistry

Applications are invited for a 3-year self-funded PhD Studentship starting October 2023. . Project background and aims. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Hadis, Dr A Abdelwahab, Dr J Camilleri, Dr K Essa, Dr S Kuehne

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

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4-year PhD Studentship: Osseointegrative and antimicrobial surfaces for dental implant with designed micro/nano-topographies

University of Bristol Bristol Dental School

The use of dental implants has become a common treatment for the replacement of missing or damaged teeth. It is estimated that 10% of the world’s population will need a dental implant in their lifetime. Read more

Supervisors: Prof B Su, Dr J Armstrong, Dr A Nobbs

1 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Development and characterisation of multifunctional surfaces for durable infection prevention treatments on dental prosthetic device

University of Portsmouth School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences and will be supervised by Dr Marta Roldo, Professor Gordon Blunn and Dr Mahdi Mutahar. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Roldo, Prof G Blunn, Dr M Mutahar

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

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Enzyme-responsive peptide hydrogels as in situ forming long-acting drug delivery implants

Queen’s University Belfast School of Pharmacy

One of the key issues in the treatment and prevention of disease is that patients struggle to adhere to the complex dosage regimens of therapies, which often require multiple dosing at very specific times each day. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Laverty

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

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Clinical-Engineering Post-Market Surveillance of Growing Spine Rods

University College London Division of Surgery & Interventional Science

Project Title: Clinical-Engineering Post-Market Surveillance of Growing Spine Rods. Degree Level: PhD (note all UCL students first register as MPhil students). Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Hart, Dr H Hothi

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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New Drugs for Brain Tumours: A Locoregional Implant Brain Tumours

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences

Research Group: Medicines Development and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Next-generation temozolomide derivatives for the treatment of high-grade glioma have been developed at the University of Bradford. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Wheelhouse, Prof A Paradkar, Dr S Shnyder

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

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Resorbable Biomaterials for Next-Generation Orthopaedics

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Group: Engineering

Traumatic bone injury affects 2.8 million people annually. Current treatment options include metal alloys like Titanium and Stainless Steel, due to their high strength and biocompatibility, making them suitable for use in orthopaedic applications. Read more

Supervisor: Dr JW Ward

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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University of Bath URSA project: Modelling the complex rheological behaviour of synovial fluid in lubricated prosthetic joints

University of Bath Department of Mechanical Engineering

This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the University of Bath URSA competition, for entry in September 2024. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Nissim, Dr K Fraser, Prof R Gill

21 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Novel subsurface Raman microscopy technologies to enable the development of next-generation drug and implant therapies

University of Nottingham School of Physics & Astronomy

Start date: September 2024. Duration. 3.5 years. Raman spectroscopy is a powerful label-free analytical technique that measures the molecular composition of tissue by using light to excite molecular vibrations in the sample and generate Raman scattered photons. Read more

Supervisors: Prof I Notingher, Dr CJ Mellor, Prof A Ghaemmaghami, Prof M Alexander

29 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Coatings for Resorbable Magnesium Orthopaedic Implants

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Bone fixation devices are often made of Titanium and stainless steel, requiring a second procedure to remove the device after the bone has healed. Read more

Supervisors: Dr JA Acheson, Dr JW Ward, Dr JOC O'Connor, Dr AB Boyd

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Research Studentship in Additive manufacturing of bioresorbable mechanical metamaterials

University of Oxford Department of Engineering Science

Research Studentship in Additive manufacturing of bioresorbable mechanical metamaterials. 3.5-year D.Phil. studentship . Project. Read more

Supervisor: Prof RO Oosterbeek

1 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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We have 33 implant PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

implant PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 33 implant PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Optimisation of bone and joint cell behaviour on novel orthopaedic metal implant materials: New solutions to joint implants design, manufacture and biological testing. (ref: SF22/HLS/APP/Racey)

Development of bioactive ultrasound-responsive coatings for the prevention and treatment of orthopaedic implant-related infections

Predictable long-term care for dental implant maintenance

Mineral formation and soft tissue exclusion in culture using a 3D printed PLA/pro-osteogenic and bactericidal Bioglass - collagen coated membrane

3D Printed Dental Implants using Natural Materials

4-year PhD Studentship: Osseointegrative and antimicrobial surfaces for dental implant with designed micro/nano-topographies

Development and characterisation of multifunctional surfaces for durable infection prevention treatments on dental prosthetic device

Enzyme-responsive peptide hydrogels as in situ forming long-acting drug delivery implants

Clinical-Engineering Post-Market Surveillance of Growing Spine Rods

New Drugs for Brain Tumours: A Locoregional Implant Brain Tumours

Resorbable Biomaterials for Next-Generation Orthopaedics

University of Bath URSA project: Modelling the complex rheological behaviour of synovial fluid in lubricated prosthetic joints

Novel subsurface Raman microscopy technologies to enable the development of next-generation drug and implant therapies

Coatings for Resorbable Magnesium Orthopaedic Implants

Research Studentship in Additive manufacturing of bioresorbable mechanical metamaterials

We have 33 implant PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

implant PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 33 implant PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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