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We have 834 part-time PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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SWBio DTP PhD Project: Cut and Paste - Understanding the Sequence and Structural Determinants of Peptidase versus Ligase Activity

This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the South West Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership (SWBio DTP). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr TMS Tang
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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SWBio DTP PhD Project: Tuning Covalent Macrocyclic Activity-Based Probes for Bacterial Protease Targeting in AMR

This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the South West Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership (SWBio DTP). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LCM Morrill, Dr S D Lovell
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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SWBio DTP PhD Project: The RNA Code of Bacterial Warfare: Discovering how the RNA binding protein SpoVG controls antimicrobials and toxin production

This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the South West Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership (SWBio DTP). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ED Denham, Dr CT Tooke
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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SWBio DTP PhD Project: How does the cellular environment affect opioid receptor signalling?

This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the South West Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership (SWBio DTP). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C P Bailey
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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SWBio DTP PhD Project: Duplication, Innovation and the Rise of Grasses

This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the South West Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership (SWBio DTP). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JC Clark
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Learning and evaluating feature acquisition policies for clinical prediction

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Healthcare tests carry financial, time and patient costs. Active feature acquisition (AFA) treats prediction as a sequential process, acquiring information only when its expected value justifies the cost. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Sperrin, Dr JH Hartford
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing and validating multi-outcome transformer models for clinical prediction

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Clinical prediction models help clinicians estimate risk and guide decisions about prevention, investigation and treatment. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr DJ Jenkins, Prof GN Nenadic, Dr G P Martin, Dr M Jani
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Uncertainty-aware structure-to-specificity modelling for generalizing transcription factor binding predictions from sparse mutational data

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Precise control of transcription is essential for engineering biological systems. TetR-family repressors are widely used in genetic circuits, but developing variants with new DNA-binding specificity remains largely empirical, requiring extensive testing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Lagator, Prof M Rattray, Prof S Lovell
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Interpretable and Calibrated Uncertainty in Geometry Generative Models

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Challenge. Conditional generative models can create virtual anatomical populations from imaging data, but their uncertainty remains poorly understood. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AZ Zakeri, Prof AF Frangi, Dr SM Coveney
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Physics-Informed State Estimation and Safe Adaptive Control of Thermal Management Systems

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Thermal management systems are essential to the performance, efficiency and reliability of fuel cells, batteries, power electronics and industrial energy systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Allmendinger, Dr M Sun
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Meta-Bayesian Optimisation for Cell Culture Media Development

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Cell culture media are a major cost and performance factor in biologics, cell therapy and precision fermentation. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Allmendinger, Dr T Chugh, Dr MA Alvarez
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Bayesian-Evolutionary Discovery of Functional Regimes in Adaptive Matter

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Future intelligent materials may be engineered through interaction rules, physical structures and environmental couplings that produce desired emergent functions, including distributed sensing, coordinated transport, self-healing and adaptive reconfiguration. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Allmendinger, Dr MA Alvarez
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Probabilistic AI for Trustworthy Decision-Making from Heterogeneous Socio-Ecological Evidence

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. How should AI support decisions based on incomplete, unreliable, partly unobservable or unfamiliar evidence?. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Sampaio, Dr AK Krishnan
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Bayesian automatic decision-making loops in cancer research and treatment

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Recent breakthroughs in Bayesian automatic experimental design have made it possible to automate selection of next measurement action in scientific experimental design loops. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Kaski
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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When should AI decide? Foundation models for complex scientific systems

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Future scientific facilities will produce more data than humans can inspect, requiring AI to identify important data and when expert intervention is needed. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JE Evans, Prof LW Whitehead
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)