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mathematics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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

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Engineering artificial cells for removal of environmental pollutants

Supervisor. Professor Annette Taylor. There is increasing concern over the widespread accumulation of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in our rivers and ecosystems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Taylor
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Smart Optical Design: AI Tools for the Next Generation of Cinematic Camera Lenses

  Research Group: Centre for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing
This project aims to develop a computational framework combining computer vision, computer graphics, and machine learning to accelerate and improve the design and simulation of camera lenses. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Volino, Dr J Guillemaut
 17 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Engineering quantum photonic simulators for complex open quantum systems

Supervisor. Professor Marian Florescu. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Florescu
 26 July 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EngD: Multi-scale analytical modelling of turning processes for digital optimisation of chip geometry for improved recyclability

Machining is a key part of subtractive manufacturing which is used by almost all industries to shape components and remove unwanted material. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Priest, Dr F Freeman
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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On-chip topological photonics

Supervisory team. Dr Dong-Yang WANG, Dr Bruce Ou. This project will be exploring the design and building of topological photonic crystals on silicon chips, aiming to find and demonstrate novel solutions for photonic computing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Wang
 30 August 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Topological photonic quasicrystals

Supervisory Team. Dr Dong-Yang WANG. This project will explore the topological physics beyond traditional crystalline materials, focusing on the quasicrystals induced symmetry constraints and the embedded high-dimensional topological phase. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Wang
 31 August 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Freeform light routing in photonic circuits

Supervisory team. Professor Marian Florescu. Integrated photonic circuits need compact interconnects that can route light around bends and between components without being constrained by a periodic layout. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Florescu
 26 July 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum reservoir computing for photonic and quantum materials modelling

Supervisory team. Professor Marian Florescu. Quantum physics and artificial intelligence are converging to change how complex light-matter systems are modelled and designed. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Florescu
 26 July 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Advanced modelling and characterisation of memristors

Supervisory team. Dr Philip Calado, Professor Dimitra Georgiadou and Professor Giles Richardson. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Georgiadou
 1 July 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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From Spectra to Marine Litter: Multispectral Imaging and AI for Aerial Detection and Monitoring MACKIEWICZ_ARIES27_CASE

Scientific Background. Marine litter threatens ocean health and the coastal livelihoods that depend on it. Scalable automated methods to detect, classify and quantify litter are needed to improve understanding of its sources, pathways and impacts, yet reliable monitoring at scale remains challenging. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Mackiewicz
 16 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Hyperuniform disordered metasurfaces for solar-thermal energy conversion

Supervisory team. Professor Marian Florescu. Harnessing structural disorder to control light offers a new route to highly efficient solar-thermal energy conversion. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Florescu
 26 July 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Scientific Machine Learning for Fluid Dynamics and Hydraulics

Supervisory team. Sergio Maldonado. About the project. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Maldonado-Villanueva
 1 May 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Antarctic glacial meltwater and its importance for ocean circulation and climate SHEEHAN_UEA_ARIES27

Scientific background. West Antarctica’s fast-melting ice shelves release fresh water into the shelf seas that surround the continent (Sheehan et al., 2023). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PS Sheehan
 16 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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High-fidelity CFD for fan/OGVs broadband noise modelling

Supervisory team. Dr Long Wu. Ultra High Bypass Ratio (UHBR) aeroengines offer a pathway to quieter, more efficient aviation. However, their larger and slower fans introduce new challenges for broadband noise. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Wu
 1 September 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Computational Fluid Dynamics for Next-Generation Hollow-Core Fibre

Supervisory team. Dr Gregory Jasion and Dr Ali Shakiba. About the project. Hollow-core fibres (HCFs) guide light through air. Considered the next generation of optical fibre, they are attracting strong industrial interest. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Jasion
 30 June 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)