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microplastic PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 9 microplastic PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Transporting microplastic-laden bubbles through vortices (TRAP)

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr. Swathi Krishna and Dr. Ivo Peters. This PhD project might be for you if you are concerned about the growing microplastic contamination in our water bodies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Krishna
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Of plastics and plastic responses: the transgenerational implications of microplastic toxicity

The University of Western Australia
School of Biological Sciences
Plastic pollution is one of the most widespread and enduring human alterations to all environmental niches across our planet’s surface. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Firman
 30 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Tumour-microplastic interaction and their role in tumour growth kinetics

Monash University Malaysia
Engineering and Information Technology
The presence of microplastics within the tumour microenvironment (TME) has been discovered recently, with studies demonstrating a tendency for these microplastics to accumulate in the non-proliferating regions of the tumour. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E H Ooi
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Enabling Safer and More Sustainable Reprocessing of Reusable Medical Devices

University of Edinburgh
School of Engineering
Are you interested in pursuing a PhD at the interface of chemical engineering, materials science, and microbiology at the University of Edinburgh? We are seeking a talented, motivated, and curious PhD student to develop innovative strategies for the safe and sustainable reprocessing of reusable medical devices. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E E Epelle, Dr S Romero-Vargas Castrillon
 22 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Nano-enabled detection and risk communication of microplastics in ASEAN food chains

Monash University Malaysia
Pharmacy
Microplastics are increasingly found in the food chain, with Malaysia and Indonesia among the most impacted due to high plastic consumption. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Athirah Bakhtiar, Assoc Prof Dr Pitaloka
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Biodegradable plastic training cartridges: The future of sustainable training

Cranfield University
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
A PhD in biodegradable plastic military training cartridges. Sponsored by a leading an ammunition manufacturing company in Norway. Read more
 Supervisors: Ms T Temple, Prof K Koziol
 24 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Synergistic acoustic-electrostatic-inertial separation of microplastics from blood: concept and development

Monash University Malaysia
Engineering and Information Technology
The health risks associated with microplastics in blood include cerebral thrombosis, endothelial dysfunction, accelerated cardiovascular diseases progression and systemic inflammation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Ajay Achath Mohanan
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fate, transport, and impact of microplastics in the environment

University of Aberdeen
School of Engineering
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Tanino, Dr A Syed
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Modelling and optimisation of sustainable saloplastics

University of Strathclyde
Department of Chemical and Process Engineering
Saloplastics are salt complexes of oppositely charged polyelectrolytes, that can be processed like thermoplastics, and used as membranes and coatings in a wide range of applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Mulheran, Dr K Johnston, Dr S T R V Velasquez
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