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We have 1,058 mathematics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Mechanisms and exploitation of phage host hijacking

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

By the year 2050, it is estimated that antimicrobial resistance will generate 10 million excess deaths per year. There is a major threat from the so-called ESKAPE pathogens, including vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), due to failing of front-line drugs. Read more

Supervisors: Prof P A Bullough, Dr Jason Wilson

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Who Pulls the Strings? Unravelling the Non-Coding Regulators of Cellular Dormancy in Breast Cancer

University of Sheffield

School of Clinical Dentistry

Why do some breast cancer cells lie dormant for years before suddenly reawakening to cause incurable metastatic relapse? This project investigates one of the most poorly understood aspects of cancer biology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Lewis Quayle, Prof P Ottewell, Prof C Toseland, Prof D Lambert

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The integrated stress response (ATF4) in ageing

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

Societal ageing presents a major challenge to healthcare systems. Geroscience offers a solution, proposing that targeting the biological drivers of ageing can simultaneously delay multiple age-related diseases. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M J P Simons, Dr A Lin, Prof J Ton

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Designing de novo protein biomaterials for solar energy capture and quantum sensing

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Photosynthesis is one of nature’s most successful processes, efficiently capturing sunlight and converting it into useful energy. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Clark, Dr A Hitchcock

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Modelling the Mouth: Enamel Remineralisation Strategies for Oral Health

University of Leeds

Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership

Project Description. A primarily computational project, working with industry (Haleon Plc) to examine the structure and chemistry of dental enamel and to use computational tools to trial new active ingredients for enamel repair consumer products (e.g. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Chappell, Dr J Smith

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Nuclear Myosin VI supports DNA repair and is a potential therapeutic target

University of Sheffield

School of Medicine and Population Health

This fully funded PhD project offers the opportunity to investigate how the molecular motor myosin VI (MVI) contributes to DNA repair processes and cancer therapy. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C Toseland, Dr M Newton, Prof K Pors

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Genomics and development of an exaggerated sexual trait in stalk-eyed flies

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

While most body parts grow in proportion to overall body size, many traits develop to become disproportionately elaborate or extended. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Wright, Dr M Towers, Dr D Joyce, Prof A Pomiankowski

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Natural Genetic Engineering: How Horizontal Gene Transfer Drives Crop Adaptation

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

What if some of the genes controlling important crop traits didn't come from the crop itself?. Plants species are not as genetically isolated as we once thought. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Dunning, Prof J Ton

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Understanding the Origins of Spectral Shift Signals Across Diverse Protein Interaction Systems

University of Leeds

Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership

Modern drug discovery hinges upon the identification and characterisation of hit and lead compounds using reliable and robust methods. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M E Webb, Prof R W Bayliss

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

How does typhoidal Salmonella remain invisible to the human immune system?

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

Salmonella Typhi, the causative agent of typhoid fever, infects millions worldwide by evading host immune defences. A hallmark of infection is leukopenia - a severe loss of immune cells - yet how the bacterium triggers this immune collapse has remained a mystery. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Humphreys, Dr M Collins, Prof S El-Khamisy, Dr D Boucher

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Optimising Biochar for microbial electrochemical applications using machine learning approaches

University of Leeds

Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership

Project Description. The UK generates significant quantities of biodegradable waste, with an estimated 10.7 million tonnes of food waste produced annually [1] and around 5.3 million tonnes of biodegradable municipal waste still sent to landfill in 2023 [2]. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Pandey, Prof T Cockerill

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

From Queen Signals to Pesticide Sensitivity: How Pheromones Reprogramme Honeybee Physiology and Response to Stress

University of Leeds

Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership

Project Description. How do social signals change an animal's response to environmental stress?. Honeybee colonies rely on sophisticated chemical communication systems that coordinate behaviour and physiology. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof E.J. Duncan, Prof A Bretman, Dr A Lin

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Platelet–vascular crosstalk in the regulation of oral tissue mineralisation

University of Sheffield

School of Clinical Dentistry

Platelets are best known for preventing bleeding, but emerging evidence suggests that they are also powerful regulators of tissue repair and regeneration. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C M Neves, Prof C Murdoch, Dr G Pula

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Novel immune mechanisms of cooling-induced tissue damage

University of Leeds

Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership

Project Description. Temperature constrains every biological process and is held within narrow limits in mammals by sensory nerves and effector tissues. Read more

Supervisors: Dr V Lukacs, Dr F Del Galdo

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Single-molecule dissection of mitochondrial, bacterial and chloroplast electron transfer complexes with atomic force and cryo-electron microscopies

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

How does life move electrons? Every breath you take, and every calorie a plant captures, depends on electron-transfer reactions between tiny mobile carrier proteins and the large membrane machines of respiration and photosynthesis. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Johnson, Dr A Hitchcock, Prof J Blaza

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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