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medical statistics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 75 medical statistics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Evaluating the risk of biguanides and statins on cancer incidence and mortality rates: a mixed methods study combining pharmacoepidemiological and experimental approaches

In the UK, every two minutes someone is diagnosed with cancer and every four minutes someone dies from it– leading to more than 360,000 new cases and 160,000 deaths annually1. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Latif
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Studentship Opportunities in the overall Field of Cognition Research

The Max Planck School of Cognition (MPS-Cog) is a joint graduate program of German Universities and Research Organizations. The School is comprised of an outstanding and world-renowned cluster of faculty researchers from diverse scientific backgrounds but with overlapping research interests. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme
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RECRUITING NOW: Funded PhD Studentships at the EPSRC and MOD Centre for Doctoral Training in Complex Integrated Systems for Defence and Security (CISDnS) at the University of Southampton.

Looking to pursue a PhD either full time or part time in maritime, aeronautical, aerospace, medical and electronic systems following digital, physical, biological themes then we have opportunities for you. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Precision Medicine DLA – Metabolomic signatures of hypertension, diabetes and cardiometabolic multimorbidity in rural and urban Malawi: stratification, inequalities and prediction of incident disease

  Research Group: Institute of Infection, Immunity & Inflammation
Hypertension and diabetes are rising rapidly in sub-Saharan Africa, frequently co-occur, and are often diagnosed late. Yet almost all evidence on the molecular biology of cardiometabolic disease and nearly all metabolomic risk tools come from high-income, European-ancestry populations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Maffia, Dr O Nkoka, Prof M Crampin, Dr P Pellicori
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Precision Medicine DLA – How do tumours heal in response to acute injury and chemotherapy?

  Research Group: Institute of Cancer Sciences
In this PhD project, the prospective student will study how tumours respond to acute injury and chemotherapy, using a novel Drosophila tumour model developed by the Davidson lab that allows live, in vivo confocal imaging of tumour cell death and inflammation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Davidson
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Probabilistic Genomics in the Era of Long Read Sequencing and Artificial Intelligence

Modern genomics is generating vast amounts of sequencing data, but most analytical pipelines treat genetic variants as if they were known with certainty. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Jacobs, Dr MF Farrell, Prof D Husmeier
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Neural-dynamical models for infectious diseases monitoring and prediction

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Infectious diseases place huge pressure on health services and society. Governments and public health agencies increasingly rely on dynamical models to produce evidence for public health decision-making through. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr KF Flouris, Dr D DeAngelis, Dr MA Alvarez
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Funded PhD – Understanding the role of obesity and BMI in men with prostate cancer from different ethnicities to improve outcomes

About the project. Prostate Cancer (PCa) is a leading cause of male mortality, with 336,000 deaths worldwide annually. Although most PCa cases are indolent (slow-growing) and tend not to progress, a subset are aggressive and progress to metastases, treatment resistance and death. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Coulman, Prof A Lane, Ms GY Young, Prof JA Aning, Prof R Martin
 13 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Funded PhD – Understanding cardiovascular and mental health disorder multimorbidity in Zimbabwe: epidemiology and response to a healthy ageing intervention - HLSUOB26

About the project. Multimorbidity, the co-occurrence of two or more chronic conditions, is increasingly recognised as a major challenge for health systems and healthy ageing. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof CG Gregson, Dr AM Manyara, Dr TM Madanhire
 13 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Funded PhD – Estimating population-level impacts of public health evaluations using multiple data sources - HLSUOB26

About the project. To improve population health, policymakers need robust evidence about which interventions and policies will translate into meaningful impacts when implemented at scale and to inform subsequent assessments of cost-effectiveness and return on investment. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Salway, Dr JM Mclaughlin, Prof F de Vocht
 13 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Funded PhD – Unravelling the Causal Pathways Between Selective Glomerular Hypofiltration Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease Using Genetic Epidemiology - HLSUOB26

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a leading global health crisis, with the vast majority of excess deaths driven by cardiovascular disease (CVD). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Hemani, Prof S Satchell, Dr VW Walker, Dr S Hayward
 13 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding and reducing norovirus transmission in early years settings: economic and behavioural approaches (TURNERD_U27NIHRMED)

Norovirus is a major cause of infectious intestinal disease (IID) in the UK, with early years childcare settings acting as important amplifiers of transmission. Read more
 Supervisor: Mr DT Turner
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EastBio: Evaluating the effects of food contaminants on the human neuroendocrine system

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Contaminants found in food can have a negative impact on human health. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Gonzalez Sanchez, Dr A Kolb
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Role of nutrition, and gut function in human health and diseases (sarcopenia, frailty, diabetes and cardiovascular diseas); using metabolomics and genomics

Could what we eat reshape the crosstalk between our gut, muscles and heart as we age? This exciting PhD harnesses cutting-edge metabolomics to decode the nutrition-gut-muscle-heart axis, uncovering biomarkers of healthy ageing and novel targets to prevent age-related cardiovasucal and cardiometabolic disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Isanejad, Dr H Muhamad Ali, Dr U Alam, Dr VPV Pekovic-Vaughan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Optimising Cancer Therapy: Understanding how SGLT2 Inhibitors Enhance Neoplastic Efficacy and offer Cardioprotection against immunotherapies.

This project aspires to make immunotherapy safer and more effective by discovering how SGLT2 inhibitors can simultaneously guard the heart and strengthen antitumour immunity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Sharma
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only