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OI-GPS: Orthopaedic Implants General Positioning System
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
We have developed a device and system for accurate localization of orthopaedic implants without radiation. The device and system design is a non-contactable medical device with the localization sensitivity smaller than 0.1mm at 1 degree. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Cheung
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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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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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Development of Advanced Cold Plasma Therapeutics for Orthopaedic Infection Control
Queen’s University Belfast School of Pharmacy
Infection following joint replacement is a devastating complication that occurs in up to 1-2% of cases. The incidence is even higher in patients with. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Gilmore, Dr P Flynn
 26 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

This supervisor does not yet know if funding is available for this project, or they intend to apply for external funding once a suitable candidate is selected. Applications are welcome - please see project details for further information.

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Medical Robot for Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Surgeries
University of York Department of Electronic Engineering
  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Nanoscience
The Medical Robotics Lab at the University of York has career opportunities in the area of Medical Robotics and Medical Mechatronics. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Z Tse
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Cracking down bacterial infection in bone by new photo-responsive nanoparticles
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Bio-metals have been extensively used in orthopaedic implantations. However, bacterial infection and unsatisfactory integration at the bone-implant interface remain major post-operative complications. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Yeung
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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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Employing advanced transcriptomic approaches to identify characteristics of anterior cruciate ligaments which contribute toward tissue failure
University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science
Failure of the anterior cruciate ligament is a common orthopaedic injury, especially in sports people. It requires long term recovery and can often permanently impair performance leading to an increased risk of osteoarthritis later in life. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Tew, Prof E Comerford
 31 July 2021 PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Big data based spine disease progression prediction
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Our team has established a big dataset with spine MRIs and clinical labels, as well as developed automated novel pipelines for feature detection and segmentation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Cheung
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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Biomedical Engineering PhD Studentship - Investigating Spinal Biomechanics in Multiple Myeloma patients for the Reduction of Surgical Intervention
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Multiple myeloma (MM) is the second most common blood cancer and is typically diagnosed through spinal pain and scans showing degenerated bone tissue in the vertebrae. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Verbruggen
Open Day(s)  31 May 2021 PhD Research Project

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Development of micro-incubator OCT/ OCE bioreactor system to engineer a robust musculoskeletal tissue model
University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
Achieving adequate musculoskeletal tissue healing is one of the most challenging factors in the repair of orthopaedic tissues. The problem of hard-to-soft tissue fixation is the major cause of failure of replacement grafts and leads to further musculoskeletal degeneration e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Vorstius, Dr C Li
 30 June 2021 PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Basic and clinical studies on spinal cord injury
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Spinal cord injury has a devastating effect on affected individuals, who are often of working age and subject to a lifetime of dependency and debilitation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Shea
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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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Fracture prediction using machine learning
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Osteoporotic fractures incur significant patient morbidity and healthcare costs. Predicting which patients are at risk of fracture is of paramount importance as effective drug treatment exists in reducing fracture risk, but not without side effects if used indiscriminately. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Wong, Dr Y Hu
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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Apply biomechanical finite-element analysis and computer simulation techniques into the diagnostic software for further improving the validity of the system
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
The number of osteoporotic fracture cases is ever increasing, and it ranks among the top-five conditions causing disability and prolonged hospital stay. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W Lu
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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Invent a novel AI-based method for osteoporotic fracture risk assessment by Localized Bone Mineral Density and Radiomics Biomarker analysis, and further improve the accuracy and sensitivity of the system
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
The number of osteoporotic fracture cases is ever increasing, and it ranks among the top-five conditions causing disability and prolonged hospital stay. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W Lu
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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Manipulation of bone metabolism by regulating bivalent cations in bone tissue microenvironment
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Bone healing or repair is a biological process that can take weeks to months and patients suffering from bone fractures usually need extended time off work and away from normal activities. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Yeung
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Evaluation of Metal Leaching from Implantable Medical Devices
Loughborough University Department of Chemistry
This PhD studentship seeks to apply state-of the art laser ablation technology developed at Loughborough University to improve understanding of heavy metal ions in biomaterials research. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Managh
 19 June 2021 PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Discovery and validation of clinically useful biomarkers for osteoarthritis
University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Project Description. Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common chronic diseases affecting the adult population. Currently, definitive diagnosis of OA is usually made using plain x-rays at relatively advanced stages of the disease when there is irreparable damage to the joint(s). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Sharif, Prof A Blom
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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