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physiology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 160 physiology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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DPhil / MSc in Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics

University of Oxford
Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics
We invite applications for DPhil (a PhD at other universities) and MSc courses in Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics at the University of Oxford. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Opportunities
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CENTA 2027-B10 A Multi-Scale Quantitative Investigation of Micro- and Nanoplastic Disruptions in Algal Physiology, Trophic Dynamics, and Carbon Sequestration

University of Birmingham
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Plastic pollution has introduced vast quantities of micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) into aquatic ecosystems, raising urgent questions about their impacts on biodiversity and global biogeochemical cycles. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Z Guo
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD student position - Institute of Cardiovascular Physiology

University Medical Center Gottingen
Institute for Cardiovascular Physiology
We are looking for an excellent and highly motivated PhD student interested in cardiac electrophysiology, including optogenetics and photopharmacology, to understand cardiac arrhythmia better and develop new approaches to treat them. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme
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PhD Opportunities in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience

University of Cambridge
Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience
Funding Application deadline. 23:59pm (midnight) UK time on Tuesday 8 December 2026. A list of supervisors and projects is available here. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Lifestyle medicine for chronic diseases: An interdisciplinary study across physiology and clinical science.

University of Salford
School of Science, Engineering and Environment
Our research focuses on improving health outcomes through interdisciplinary approaches across physiology, clinical science, and lifestyle-related disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Withers, Dr A Robins, Dr P Sindall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Assessing human carotid body, cardiovascular and respiratory function in diabetic patients with and without obstructive sleep apnoea

University of Birmingham
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Patients with diabetes have impaired cardiovascular and respiratory responses to multiple stimuli including a fall in blood oxygen (hypoxia), a rise in blood carbon dioxide (hypercapnia) and a decrease in blood glucose (hypoglycaemia). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A H Holmes, Dr J Welch, Dr A Coney
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Identifying the importance of age, sex, ethnicity and obesity in establishing cardiovascular-respiratory reflex responses to heat exposure

University of Birmingham
Department of Biomedical Sciences
One of the major threats to human health is climate change and its association with increased exposure to extreme heat. An important effect is an increase in the frequency, duration and intensity of heatwave exposure. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A H Holmes, Dr J Welch, Dr A Coney
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Building across Boundaries: A 3D cell atlas of graft formation between C₃ and C₄ grasses

Gatsby Charitable Foundation
Plant Sciences
Overarching Question. How do cells from two evolutionarily distant plants recognise one another, reprogramme their identities and ultimately build a functional connection?. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr PS Singh, Prof J Hibberd
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Building across Boundaries: A 3D cell atlas of graft formation between C₃ and C₄ grasses

University of York
Department of Biology
Overarching Question. How do cells from two evolutionarily distant plants recognise one another, reprogramme their identities and ultimately build a functional connection?. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr PS Singh, Prof J Hibberd
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Non-protein ubiquitylation in infection and physiology

Medical Research Council (Cambridge)
Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Ubiquitylation is essential for eukaryotic life. Until recently, proteins were the only substrates known to be modified with ubiquitin. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Randow
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Endoplasmic Reticulum Transport and Morphoregulation in Neuron (Patho) Physiology

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Summary. The Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) is a multifunctional organelle, shaped as a contiguous network of membranous pipes extending throughout the cell periphery. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Avezov
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Revealing the correlation between physiology and physical chemistry of microcalcification in connective tissue using AI supported tissue characterization.

University of York
School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
  Research Group: Healthcare Engineering
A fundamental component of human body is connective tissue which serves various structural and supportive functions including skin integrity, abdominal wall enforcement and bone formation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Chauhan, Dr R Kroger
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Decoding the physiology and pathology of ROCO proteins: Multifunctional hubs of cellular signal transduction

University of Reading
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Project overview. This project explores the function of evolutionarily conserved ROCO proteins - large enzymes with critical roles in coordinating intracellular signalling pathways. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Cogo, Dr E Kevei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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CENTA 2027-B26 Thermal sensitivity of West African tropical moist forests

University of Birmingham
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Global air temperatures and the occurrence of heatwaves are increasing and set to continue over the coming century. Plant physiological processes such as photosynthesis are highly temperature sensitive and therefore there are significant potential consequences of climate change for plant function. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SF Fauset
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO: Sense & Sensibility: How does the brain filter sensory experience?

University of Edinburgh
School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)
Neuronal circuits adapt in response to experience, strengthening or weakening their connections through synaptic plasticity. Yet a fundamental question remains. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Williams, Prof N Rochefort
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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