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medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 531 medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Genome control by cohesin ligands

  Research Group: Molecular & Cell Biology
Second Supervisor. Professor Peijun Zhang, Nuffield Department of Medicine University of Oxford. The human genome is metres long but packed into cells only a few micrometres in diameter. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Panne
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Biofilm contributions to antimicrobial resistance plasmid transmission

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major crisis for human medicine. Globally, untreatable bacterial infections are increasing, leaving limited treatment options. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Buckner, Prof W Van Schaik
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Engineering Targeted Lipid Nanoparticles for RNA Delivery to Treat Rare Life-Threatening Vascular Disease (S3.5-HES-Al-Ahmady)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Z Al-Ahmady, Prof A Majid
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Benchmarking Robotic Tactile Sensors

The Manipulation and Touch Lab at Imperial College London has funding to support a home PhD student on the topic of Benchmarking Contemporary Tactile Sensors. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Spiers
 31 March 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Reducing medical testing burden with AI (S3.5-COM-Newman-Griffis)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Newman-Griffis, Dr M Parakkal Unni
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Unorthodox health activism in Britain after 1948

Apply for this opportunity here >>. Alternative approaches to health, and the communities and activists who promote them, grew in prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they have always been an important aspect of health in Britain. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr HE Elizabeth
 30 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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(EPSRC CASE) Expanding the toolkit for post-processing AI-generated molecular designs

Generative AI has become a routine approach to exploration of chemical space and as an idea generator for medicinal chemists. What is missing at the moment is a much stricter requirement for results to be assessed for their physical reasonableness. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Leach, Dr L Sotorrios, Dr C Trujillo
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) A Plug-and-Play Foundation Model for Multiscale Reconstruction and Analysis of Animal Behaviour

This project will develop computational methods for three-dimensional reconstruction and quantitative analysis of animal behaviour from video recordings. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Storchi, Prof R Petersen
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) Predicting pathological myopia through retinal imaging

This PhD project explores the intersection of advanced retinal imaging and artificial intelligence to improve prediction of ocular disease progression. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Radakrishnan, Dr KH Hampson, Dr A Harish
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Pluripotency-specific regulation of transposable elements in mammalian development

In early development, a single fertilized zygote proceeds through a series of cleavage steps to develop into a multicellular blastocyst. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Percharde, Dr V Azuara
 18 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) Causal Modelling of Cardiac Dose, Tissue Recovery and Survival in Thoracic Reirradiation

Radiotherapy is used to treat many cancers and plays a key role in cancer care. As patients live longer, increasing numbers require a second course of radiotherapy because their cancer recurs or a new cancer develops in a previously treated area. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Vasquez Osorio, Dr H Guo, Dr A McWilliam, Dr KB Banfill, Dr PHdCA da Costa Avelar
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) Thermal imaging with automated analysis via deep learning to assess Raynaud’s phenomenon in the clinic and beyond

Thermography (infrared imaging) is used in specialist clinical centres to measure skin temperature which is an indirect measure of blood flow. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Murray, Dr M Hughes, Prof T Cootes
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) Image-Based Biomarkers for Early Prediction of Local Tumour Control Following Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy.

Improvements in screening and diagnosis has led to earlier detection of many lung cancers, with over a third of lung cancers in the UK now diagnosed at an early stage. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A McWilliam, Dr AD Davey, Dr RC Chuter, Dr KB Banfill
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) Developing Methods for Handling Missing and Irregularly Observed Data in Dynamic Clinical Prediction Models

The NHS is placing increasing emphasis on preventing illness, rather than only treating people once they become unwell. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G P Martin, Dr DJ Jenkins, Dr S Bladon
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) Rapid High-Resolution Visual Acuity Measurement for Early Disease Detection

The retina is essential for vision and is affected by many sight-threatening diseases. Detecting retinal changes at the earliest possible stage is critical for improving diagnosis, monitoring disease progression and evaluating new treatments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr KH Hampson, Dr PS Sergouniotis
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)