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We have 512 medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Impairment of cerebral blood flow regulatory mechanisms in stroke: the influence of stroke sub-type, severity and location

  Research Group: Cardiovascular Sciences
The Cerebral Haemodynamics in Ageing and Stroke Medicine (CHiASM) Research Group of the Division of Cardiovascular Sciences has an international reputation for leading research on cerebral haemodynamic alterations resulting from ischaemic and/or haemorrhagic stroke. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JM Minhas, Prof R Panerai
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Using health and genomic data to understand and predict respiratory disease

  Research Group: Public Health & Epidemiology
This project is an example of the type of approaches used by academics in the Genetic Epidemiology group, which can be applied to a wide range of health conditions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CJ John, Prof M Tobin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Uncovering shared genetic and molecular mechanisms in multiple long-term conditions through multi-trait and multiomics approaches

  Research Group: Public Health & Epidemiology
This project is an example of the type of approaches that can be applied to a wide range of multiple long-term conditions. Thyroid disorders are common, affecting an estimated 1 in 20 people in the UK (British Thyroid Foundation, 2025). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JC Chen, Prof F Dudbridge
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Reactive Sulfur Species: Unlocking Nature’s Hidden Chemistry for Health and Sustainability

  Research Group: Molecular & Cell Biology
Have you ever wondered what really drives life under stress? For decades, biology has focused on reactive oxygen species (ROS) as the main players in health and disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr CS Switzer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Assessing the tumour microenvironment and treatment response in endometrial cancer patient derived explants

  Research Group: Cancer Sciences
Project. Endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological malignancy in many countries and although it is typically associated with a good long-term outcome the prognosis of metastatic endometrial cancer (EC) is very poor. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Moss, Dr G Miles
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Liquid biopsy for early detection and disease monitoring of aggressive T-cell lymphomas

  Research Group: Cancer Sciences
Background. T-cell lymphomas are rare but highly aggressive blood cancers. Despite advances in cancer research, outcomes for patients with these diseases have seen little improvement in the past 30 years. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MA Ahearne, Dr H Walter
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Combatting multi-drug resistant bacteria

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, Dr DW Cleary
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Smart Switchable Sensors for On Demand Biosensing and Cell Therapy Monitoring

Cell and gene therapies are transforming medicine by enabling personalised treatments for patients with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Mendes
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Identification of the molecular pathways that guide tissue regeneration.

  Research Group: Development, Regeneration and Neurophysiology
The study of regenerative biology aims to elucidate the innate ability of organisms to replace tissues or organs after they have been removed or damaged. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Roehl
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MSc by Research: Identifying and studying interacting proteins that are “glue-able” to small molecules

Recent advances from the Ciulli Lab and others have contributed to the establishment of a transformative new modality of chemical intervention into biological system – one that moves beyond the state-of-the-art. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Ciulli
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Polymer-engineering nanocages for protein delivery

Protein therapeutics are a fast-acting and potent class of medicine with remarkable success in the treatment of several relevant disorders. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Carmali
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Structure-based design of allosteric modulators for G protein-coupled receptors using molecular modelling and pharmacology experiments

Almost all physiological processes are regulated through the activation of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). It has become widely accepted that most GPCRs possess binding sites spatially distinct from their natural ligand binding site (orthosteric site), termed as allosteric sites. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr I Tikhonova
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Transforming Drug Delivery: AI and Machine Learning in Design, Optimization, and Personalization

This research explores the transformative role of digital technologies, particularly machine learning, microfluidics, and bioprinting, in advancing pharmaceutical design and therapeutic delivery. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Lamprou
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3D-Printed Biodegradable Implants for Localised Anti-inflammatory Drug Delivery in Arthritis.

This PhD project will develop advanced biodegradable implants for the localised and sustained delivery of anti-inflammatory drugs to treat arthritis. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Larraneta, Prof R Donnelly
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Host Advantage: Uncovering Protective Factors Against HPV‑Driven Cervical Cancers

Who we are looking for. We are seeking a PhD student who is motivated by the process of scientific discovery and the opportunity to identify novel targets for anti-cancer therapies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Spriggs, Dr C de Moor
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