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Clearing confusion from concussion in sports, Motor control and biomechanics – PhD (Funded) Ref: 4098
University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences
Each year around 1.2 million people attend emergency departments in England and Wales with a recent minor head injury, while 90% of sports concussions are mild and occur without loss of consciousness. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Williams, Prof G Irwin
 12 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Shared Control for Brain-Actuated Robotic Arms towards Fusion of Artificial Intelligence and Human Intelligence
University of Bath Centre for Accountable, Responsible and Transparent AI
Despite much progress, the development of a brain-actuated robotic arm for patients with motor impairments to perform daily living activities using a brain-computer interface (BCI) remains an ambitious target. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Zhang, Dr U Martinez Hernandez
 29 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Advanced Electric Vehicle Drive and Safety Improvement Techniques
University of York Department of Electronic Engineering
  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Nanoscience
Electric vehicles are drawing increasing attention nowadays. Consequently, the high-performance electric vehicle drives and effective safety improvement techniques become pretty hot. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Hu
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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SELF-FUNDING MSc BY RESEARCH PROJECT: Dissecting principles of long-range neuronal connectivity in mammalian motor circuits
University of Bristol School of Physiology and Pharmacology
Brain function relies upon specific patterns of wiring between individual neurons. Neurons connect via their axons to other cells in their vicinity (locally) and also to other brain regions (long-range). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Chadderton
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Understanding eye-hand coordination in object interception – a computational modelling approach
University of Birmingham School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
This PhD project with Dr Yeo will focus on understanding how we perform interception. Interceptive movements--such as catching a gently thrown ball, quickly grabbing a tilting cup to avoid spilling or even just handshaking someone--feel like trivial everyday tasks for us that seemingly look too simple to study. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S-H Yeo
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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3D Human Motion Analysis
University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Computing
Human motion is deceivingly simple but intricately complicated. We walk, run and jump on a daily basis without realising how much time and effort we made to master these motor skills when we were little. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Wang
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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Why a PhD in Psychology at Edinburgh?
University of Edinburgh
 Our fully-funded PhD Scholarships offer an excellent opportunity to join an internationally renowned department within a world-class university. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

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Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 Social Sciences Research Programme

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Moving together in time: the effects of coordinated movements on physical performance, social cognition and overall wellbeing
University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Our Social Cognition and Movement Rehabilitation Lab (SCMR) investigates various topics on the role of non˗verbal behaviours in everyday conversations, social-cognitive effects of interpersonal synchrony (two or more individuals moving together in time) and explores movement interventions (e.g. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Honisch
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Multimodal Control of Prosthetic Limbs/Paralysed Muscles
University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
This project aims to enhance the quality of life of patients with amputees, spinal cord injury, stroke and brain injury by developing advanced control strategies for artificial limbs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Arvaneh
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Ankle moment contribution in everyday tasks: effects of ageing
University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering and Informatics
  Research Group: Medical Engineering
There is a fall on stairs every 90 seconds in the UK, and an estimated 250,000 non-fatal accidents which are serious enough to merit a trip to A&E. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Buckley
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Fully funded Ph.D. (or Master's) program in the field of systems neuroscience/computational neuroscience of Drosophila
Hanyang University Neuroscience
About the Project. We study neural circuit principles of sensory perception and decision making using one of the most popular model organisms with a concise brain -- the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Kim
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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ISRT PhD Studentship – Investigating the impact of non-invasive spinal cord stimulation on exercise capacity and therapeutic adaptations in individuals with spinal cord injury
University of Birmingham School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
There are over 2.5 million people living worldwide with spinal cord injury (SCI), which is a complex and devastating neurological condition. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Nightingale, Dr S.J.E. Lucas, Dr S Chiou
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Variability in the brain
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Psychology
  Research Group: Cognitive Neuroscience
We are searching for a PhD student to help tackle a fundamental mystery about how our brains function. across all types of behaviour, however simple or practiced, we sometimes make errors and often take much longer than we should. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Bompas, Prof K Singh, Prof DJ Jones, Prof P Sumner
 19 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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On-board Integrated Chargers and Battery Management Systems for Electrical Vehicles (EVs)
Aberdeen University School of Engineering
With the increasing population and environmental constraints on the conventional transportation system, alternative cleaner and sustainable transportation systems are becoming very demanding. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A ALIAKBAR JAMSHIDI FAR, Dr S S Aphale
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Advanced brain-computer interface
University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
A brain-computer interface (BCI) provides a direct communication pathway between a human brain and an external device. Using appropriate sensors and data processing algorithms, a BCI maps patterns of brain activity associated with a volitional thought onto signals suitable for communication and control. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Arvaneh
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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