Coventry University Featured PhD Programmes
University of West London Featured PhD Programmes
University of Reading Featured PhD Programmes
Tips on how to manage your PhD stipend FIND OUT MORE

paediatric PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

We have 28 paediatric PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

Filter Results
 Back to results
 Clear search

Discipline

All disciplines

Location

All locations

Institution

All Institutions

PhD Type

All PhD Types

Funding

All Funding

Latest PhDs only
Filter results
Back
Clear filter
Show 28 results
Back
Clear filter
Show 28 results
Back
Clear filter

Show 28 results
Back
Clear filter
Show 28 results
Back
Clear filter
Show 28 results
Development of simulated paediatric intestinal fluid to better predict drug absorption in children
University of Strathclyde Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences
Great efforts have been made to replicate the adult gastrointestinal (GI) environment using in vitro and in silico tools that are now industry standard methods used within pharmaceutical product development. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof HB Batchelor
 22 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

More Details
Molecular determinants of sensitivity to novel AKR1C3-activated prodrugs in paediatric leukaemia
Children’s Cancer Institute Australia Centre for Childhood Cancer Research
  Research Group: Leukaemia Biology
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common paediatric malignancy and remains one of the most common causes of death from disease in children. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Lock, Dr C Toscan
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
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.

More Details
Tailored PROTACs to target the undruggable in paediatric cancer
Children’s Cancer Institute Australia Centre for Childhood Cancer Research
  Research Group: Translational Tumour Biology
Around 200 children are diagnosed with high-risk cancer in Australia each year. Over 140 of these children still die due to the occurrence of resistance to traditional chemotherapy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Dolman, Assoc Prof P Ekert
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
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.

More Details
Exploiting aberrated DNA damage signalling signatures to identify personalised combination therapies for paediatric cancer treatment
Children’s Cancer Institute Australia Centre for Childhood Cancer Research
  Research Group: Translational Tumour Biology
More than 140 children with cancer die in Australia each year due to the occurrence of resistance to traditional chemotherapy. To improve overall survival rates for high-risk paediatric cancer patients, treatment developments have been shifted to personalised approaches. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Dolman, Dr E Fleuren
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
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.

More Details
Supporting the transition from neonatal care to home for parents of very preterm babies
University of Leicester College of Life Sciences
Proposed start date. September 2021. Closing date for applications. 30. th. April 2021. Eligibility. UK/EU only. Every year approximately one in seven babies are admitted for specialist neonatal care after birth in the UK (NNAP, 2015). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Seaton, Dr N Mackintosh, Prof E Draper
 30 April 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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.

More Details
Immune Profiling and Immunotherapy for High-Risk Paediatric Sarcomas
Children’s Cancer Institute Australia Centre for Childhood Cancer Research
  Research Group: Translational Tumour Biology
Sarcomas are a diverse group of connective tissue tumours that account for ~10% of childhood cancers. However, they are relatively understudied and poorly understood. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Terry, Assoc Prof P Ekert
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
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.

More Details
Biological modelling of FGFR1-altered paediatric cancers to identify effective therapeutic strategies
Children’s Cancer Institute Australia Centre for Childhood Cancer Research
  Research Group: Translational Tumour Biology
Genomic analysis of over 400 paediatric cancer patients (by the Zero Childhood Cancer Program) has identified the recurrence of alterations, including single nucleotide variants, gene fusions, and intragenic deletions affecting the fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1) gene in a range of cancer types. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof P Ekert, Dr L Brown
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
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.

More Details
Investigating the biology of novel homeobox gene fusions in paediatric cancer
Children’s Cancer Institute Australia Centre for Childhood Cancer Research
  Research Group: Translational Tumour Biology
Cancer in children, as in adults, is a disease caused by the accumulation of somatic mutations in previously normal cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof P Ekert, Dr L Brown
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
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.

More Details
Exploring the attitudes and scope of practice of UK optometrists in cases of paediatric high myopia
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
High myopia in childhood is a recognised association of ocular and systemic disease and may be the first clinical manifestation for some conditions (Marr et al., 2001). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Cruickshank, Dr S Willis, Dr C Porter, Dr D Steinke
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

More Details
Bio-fabricating constructs suitable for pulmonary valve replacement therapy in paediatric patients with congenital heart defect
University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the primary cause of infant deaths in Europe and North America. The primary treatment for CHD is surgery but the major problem with surgery for such defects is the lack of living replacement materials with the capacity of growth and regeneration. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Ghorbel
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

More Details
Integrative data analysis: from novel biomarker-drug response associations to predicting effective drug combinations
Children’s Cancer Institute Australia Centre for Childhood Cancer Research
  Research Group: Translational Tumour Biology
More than 140 children with cancer die in Australia each year due to the occurrence of resistance to traditional chemotherapy. To improve overall survival rates for high-risk paediatric cancer patients, the Children’s Cancer Institute initiated the Zero Childhood Cancer national personalised medicine trial (PRISM). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Dolman, Ms C Mayoh
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
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.

More Details
Validation of novel biomarkers for improved risk stratification and therapy for the paediatric cancer neuroblastoma
University of Liverpool Institute of Integrative Biology
Neuroblastoma is the second most common cancer in childhood but still has one of the lowest survival rates of all childhood malignancies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr V See, Dr A Herrmann
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

More Details
Combination therapy for the RAS-driven childhood sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma
University of Birmingham Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
Many human malignancies are driven by mutant. RAS. , including a subtype of the highly aggressive childhood cancer rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Gatz, Prof JR Morris, Prof F Mueller
 28 February 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

More Details
Guidance for evaluating the feasibility of oral medicinal product administration via Entreral Feeding Tubes
University College London UCL School of Pharmacy
This studentship is funded by the European Paediatric Formulation Initiative (EuPFI). The Studentship is open to UK applicants and EU applicants who meet RCUK residence requirements, and covers tuition fees and a tax-free stipend for the duration of the three-year programme. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Salunke
Open Day(s)  10 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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.

More Details
The development of Rab27 inhibitors for treatment of cancer cell invasion and proliferation
University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
Rab27 small GTPases regulate movement and exocytosis of secretory granules in cell types including; melanocytes (melanosomes), T lymphocytes (lytic granules), granulocytes (azurophilic granules) and mast cells [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Hume, Dr B Coyle
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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.

View All
Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

More Details

PhD Project & Programmes
Search for PhDs
PhDs by Subject
PhDs by Institution
PhDs by Email
PhDs in the United Kingdom
PhDs in Biological Sciences
PhDs in Engineering
Info for students
Postgraduate Open Days
PhD Study Guides
PhD Study Abroad
Funding Your PhD
Postgraduate Advice Forum
Postgraduate Email Updates
Info for advertisers
Advertise your PhD Project & Programmes
Provider Login
Display Advertising
Targeted Emails

FindAPhD. Copyright 2005-2021
All rights reserved.

Filtering Results