pipeline PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 135 pipeline PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

An innovative Machine Learning pipeline for accelerating the translation of medicinal Hemp

Queen Mary University of London School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences

Supervisors: Prof Caroline Brennan, Prof Li Chan and Dr Mohamed Elbadawi. Funding: China Scholarship Council (CSC). Read more

Supervisor: Prof CH Brennan

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

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Applying novel imaging methods and machine learning techniques to advance in-vivo knee biomechanics analysis

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Engineering

£ years full time start date July/October 2024. Project Summary. This is an opportunity to work on an exciting project focussed on machine learning applied to in-vivo knee biomechanics working with Cardiff University, Imperial College, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and University of Florida. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C A Holt, Dr DW Williams

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Long-term degradation of buried subsea pipeline coatings

Aberdeen University School of Engineering

An exciting PhD opportunity is available to work with academics at the National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) and Chevron Corporation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Sriramula, Dr Amir Siddiq, Prof A Akisanya

13 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Precision Medicine DTP - AI-driven drug discovery for diseases of unmet need with high-throughput phenomics data

University of Edinburgh School of Informatics

Abstract. Drug discovery is extremely expensive and most candidate compounds fail at various stages of clinical trials. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has recently emerged as a promising tool to accelerate the search for new active compounds. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Oyarzun, Prof N Carragher, Dr A Unciti-Broceta

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Investigation of hydrogen embrittlement of steels for the hydrogen transport energy future

Newcastle University School of Engineering

Hydrogen embrittlement (HE), the loss of the ductility due to the diffusion of atomic hydrogen in steels, has major consequences in pipelines. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Charles

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Developing a multimodal analysis pipeline for the assessment of cardiac dysfunction in aged and diseased adult zebrafish

University of Bristol School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience

Zebrafish are recognised as an excellent model in which to study development, gene function and tissue regeneration. They have a remarkable ability to naturally regenerate damaged tissues such as the heart and, due to other advantages such as fecundity and ease of genome manipulation (e.g. Read more

Supervisor: Prof R Richardson

4 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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MSc by Research: Protein expression and purification from plants to facilitate structural biology in plant-pest interactions

University of Dundee School of Life Sciences

Pests and diseases are a major threat to food security with losses ranging between 20-40%. Aphids are one of the most devastating insect pests, globally. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Bos

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Astrophysical transient searches with LOFAR

University of Leicester Department of Physics and Astronomy

· The low frequency radio regime is a relatively unexplored parameter space rich in information concerning extreme astrophysical phenomena, particularly those in which magnetic fields play a key role like magnetars (highly magnetic neutron stars) and relativistic jets launched by black holes and compact object mergers. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Starling

19 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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NIHR Exeter BRC PhD Studentship: Accelerating the discovery of the molecular basis of neurodevelopmental disorders in under-represented populations.

University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences

Research Theme. Genetics and Genomics. Programme of Study. MPhil/PhD Genetics and Genomics, within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. Read more

Supervisors: Dr LR Rawlins, Dr E Baple, Dr R Beaumont

2 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Morphological phenotyping of the ccRCC TME using Deep Learning and Morphometrics

Institute of Cancer Research PhD Programmes

Histopathology is the foundation of cancer diagnostics and histopathologists are tasked with diagnosing various histological tumour subtypes by examining haematoxylin & eosin (H&E) stained tissue sections, relying on morphology to accurately classify cells within the tumour microenvironment (TME). Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Turajlic

29 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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[STFC Studentship] Exploring the Gravitational-Wave Sky with Machine Learning

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy

Gravitational waves (GWs) are produced by some of the most violent events in the Universe, such as the mergers of black holes and the explosive deaths of massive stars. Read more

Supervisors: Prof P Sutton, Prof S Fairhurst, Dr V Raymond

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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NERC E4 Hairy ears and their function: how do barley awns develop and influence the effect of the local environment during grain development?

University of Edinburgh School of Biological Sciences

Research Group: Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences

Summary. The grass awn is a thin structure at the tip of floral organs. What controls awn development and how it influences the grain is not clear. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Richardson, Dr S Hetherington

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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AI for drug and vaccine discovery: novel targets to control coccidiosis in chickens

Royal Veterinary College London Interdisciplinary Biosciences Consortium (LIDo)

This interdisciplinary drug and vaccine development project integrates molecular parasitology and deep learning to accelerate key strategies for coccidiosis control. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D Blake, Dr D Xia, Dr L Toni, Dr T Küster

10 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Combined Thermal and Impact Effects on Main Gas and Oil Pipelines

University of Portsmouth School of Civil Engineering and Surveying

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3-year full-time or 6-year part time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Civil Engineering & Surveying, and will be supervised by Dr Laurie Clough and Dr Nikos Nanos. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Clough, Dr N Nanos

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Defining the impact of T cell activation on the protective and migratory capacity of mucosal CD4+ T cells in tuberculosis

University of Leicester Department of Respiratory Sciences

Additional Supervisor. Dr Helen McGettrick, University of Birmingham. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Cooper, Dr J Pearl

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 135 pipeline PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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We have 135 pipeline PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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