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Exploring the relationship between Parental Mental Illness and Coercive Control

Ulster University - Coleraine Campus
Faculty of Life and Health Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology
Summary. The proposed PhD project will investigate the relationship between parental mental illness (PMI) and coercive control within family relationships, with a particular focus on families in Northern Ireland. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Lagdon, Dr N Anyadike-Danes
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding patterns of attendance and frequent attendance at emergency departments in Northern Ireland.

Ulster University - Coleraine Campus
Faculty of Life and Health Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Summary. High and increasing demand for emergency care is a widely recognised issue within the UK, contributing to longer wait times, overcrowding, and pressure on health services. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Butter, Dr E McGlinchey, Prof J Murphy
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Deconstructing Digital Gender Rhetoric: A Social Identity Intervention to Challenge Harmful Gender Norms

Ulster University - Coleraine Campus
Faculty of Life and Health Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Summary. Social media has become an important influence on how young people understand masculinity, femininity, and relationships, often through the voices of highly influential online creators. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Shayegh, Dr S Lagdon
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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FLOURISH-Meno: Facilitating Lifestyle Optimisation Using Research-informed behaviour-change strategies to improve Symptoms, Health and wellbeing in Menopause.

Ulster University - Coleraine Campus
Faculty of Life and Health Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Summary. Menopause is a natural developmental phase in a woman’s life characterised by cessation of menses due to ovarian failure and occurs around the age of 51 years in the UK. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr EEA Simpson, Dr P Magee
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Equipped for Adulthood: Investigating the Role of Therapeutic Recreation in Developing Life Skills and Self-Management for Young Adults with Serious Illness.

Ulster University - Coleraine Campus
Faculty of Life and Health Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Summary. This project evaluates the Barretstown Young Adult Programme (YAP), which delivers the "Five to Thrive" framework—a practical, choice-led wellbeing programme supported by Holland & Barrett. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Henderson, Prof R Lowry, Dr A Cahoon
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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A role for cell competition in the elimination of aberrantly specified cells

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Biosciences
  Research Group: Molecular Biosciences
Project description. Cells in an organ take life and death decisions based on the input they receive from their immediate neighbours. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Hamaratoglu, Dr E Piddini, Dr C Hogan
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding regulation of small RNAs and DNA methylation in plant stem cells

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Biosciences
  Research Group: Molecular Biosciences
Project description. Terrestrial life ultimately depends on plant meristems - small populations of undifferentiated stem cells that produce all major plant organs such as leaves and flowers that are critical for agriculture and food security. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Scofield, Dr T Lechon Gomez, Dr W Dewitte
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating repeat expansion variation in Transcription Elongation Regulator 1 (TCERG1) and its impact on molecular function

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Biosciences
  Research Group: Molecular Biosciences
Project description. Transcription elongation regulator 1 (TCERG1) is an important nuclear transcription regulator, coupling transcription elongation with splicing through its two protein domains. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SL Langley, Dr T Massey
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Exercise in a Pill- Investigating Selenium and Brain Stem Cells

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Biosciences
  Research Group: Neuroscience
Project description. Background. The adult brain can generate new neurons throughout life, a process known as adult neurogenesis, which also occurs in the hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates appetite and energy balance. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Petrik, Prof P Borri, Prof N Allen, Prof J Betts
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Does Fetal Sex Matter? Uncovering Sex-Specific Placental Responses to Maternal Nutrition

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Biosciences
  Research Group: Biomedicine
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 Supervisors: Prof R John, Dr SL Langley, Prof A Isles
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Adapting to change: cholinergic control of brain circuits during cognitive flexibility

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Biosciences
  Research Group: Neuroscience
Project description. Adapting behaviour when circumstances change is fundamental for survival. This ability, termed cognitive flexibility, requires distributed brain regions todetect when established strategies are no longer effective, update behaviour and learn new associations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MA Assous, Prof J Mellor
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Exploring the testis unknome - functional analysis of testis-specifically expressed genes

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Biosciences
  Research Group: Molecular Biosciences
Project description. Normal animal reproduction depends on the appropriate production of gametes sperm and egg, and on their successful interaction (fertilisation). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H White-Cooper, Prof K Swann
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Using gene expression to understand productivity and resilience in the shoot apical meristem

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Biosciences
  Research Group: Molecular Biosciences
Project Description. Extreme weather events can have profound effects on plant growth. One strategy for survival is the plant's capacity to preserve it's stem cell populations so that it can resume growth when favourable conditions return. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AR Jones, Dr J Fouracre, Prof P Kille, Dr W Dewitte
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How algae run a hijacked nitrogen-scavenging enzyme, and how we can engineer it for biotechnology

University of Exeter
Biosciences
Supervisory team Main supervisor. Dr Adam Monier (University of Exeter). Second supervisor. Dr Glen Wheeler (Marine Biological Association; MBA). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Monier
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Mapping Myelination and Information Transfer in Human Brain Organoids and Assembloids Through Multimodal Quantitative Imaging

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Biosciences
  Research Group: Neuroscience
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 Supervisors: Dr Y Syed, Prof W Langbein, Prof P Borri, Prof A Harwood
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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