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Do lower blood pressure (BP) cut-offs in pregnancy identify women at greater risk of adverse maternal and perinatal outcome?
King’s College London Department of Women's Health
Measuring blood pressure in pregnancy is a key part of antenatal care, because high blood pressure is associated with an increased risk of problems for mothers and babies. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L. A. Magee, Prof P von Dadelszen
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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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.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Long-term outcomes of school aged children born following a pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes
University of Auckland Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
The Department of Paediatrics at the University of Auckland has a PhD project investigating the long-term effects of gestational diabetes on childhood cognitive and health outcomes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Alsweiler
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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.

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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.

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What can pregnancy tell us about maternal behaviour? A neurohormonal investigation
Anglia Ruskin University ARU School of Psychology and Sport Science
  Research Group: Centre for Mind and Behaviour
Research Group. Centre for Mind and Behaviour https://aru.ac.uk/science-and-engineering/research/institutes-and-groups/aru-centre-for-mind-and-behaviour. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Aspell, Dr F Cardini
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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.

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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.

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Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and subsequent diabetes after pregnancy; exploring surveillance, prevalence and prediction
King’s College London Department of Women's Health
The KCL Centre for Doctoral Training in Data-Driven Health will train the next generation of PhD health data scientists within an active NHS environment with the skills they need to develop new models of data-driven care, leveraging significant recent investment and infrastructure in Health Data Research within the UK. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S White
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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Blood pressure (BP) variability and pregnancy outcomes
King’s College London Department of Women's Health
The KCL Centre for Doctoral Training in Data-Driven Health will train the next generation of PhD health data scientists within an active NHS environment with the skills they need to develop new models of data-driven care, leveraging significant recent investment and infrastructure in Health Data Research within the UK. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof L. A. Magee
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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.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Resistance Training during Pregnancy
Central Queensland University School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
This proposed proposal will examine the role of strength training during pregnancy, its associated benefits and risk and whether or not women are being advised to engage in strength training during pregnancy. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Hayman
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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.

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Immune tolerance in human pregnancy; how it materialises and its clinical exploitation
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Tolerance of the human fetus in the womb, and specifically the placenta, remains an undefined paradox of human pregnancy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Crocker, Prof M Travis, Dr J Gibbs, Prof J Aplin
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Measuring placental function in fetal growth restriction
King’s College London School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences
Babies that have fetal growth restriction fail to grow properly in the womb and have dangerously low oxygen levels and increased risk of poor pregnancy outcome such as stillbirth. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Melbourne
 2 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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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.

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What do families want to know about outcomes after trials of new treatments in pregnancy and the newborn?
University of Auckland Liggins Institute
Most new treatments of pregnant women and newborn babies are tested in clinical trials, which commonly focus on short term outcomes. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof JE Harding, Dr C McKinlay
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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Health Opportunity for Patient Empowerment in Gestational Diabetes (HOPE-GDM)
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Chemistry and Biosciences
Gestational Diabetes is a temporary condition diagnosed at 24-28 weeks gestation, where the body is unable to maintain normal blood glucose levels due to insulin resistance during pregnancy. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A M Graham, Prof R Qahwaji
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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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.

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The role of the immune system in women’s reproductive health
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
The human endometrium is a highly dynamic tissue that rapidly regenerates over approximately 20 days and differentiates to form a uterus lining receptive to embryo implantation, further transforming into decidua to support embryonic development, or breaking down before regenerating a few days later. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Mann, Dr Peter Ruane, Prof J Aplin, Dr L Mohiyiddeen
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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.

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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.

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Investigating the mechanisms contributing to placental dysfunction in pregnancies complicated by diabetes: role of the hexosamine biosynthetic pathway
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Maternal diabetes is a major risk factor for fetal overgrowth, which is associated with poor outcomes including stillbirth, neonatal morbidity and increased risk of diabetes in adulthood. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Westwood, Prof J Aplin, Dr J Myers
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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.

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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.

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Do lower thresholds for diagnosis of gestational diabetes have later benefits for mothers and babies?
University of Auckland Liggins Institute
Women who develop diabetes in pregnancy are at risk of later type 2 diabetes and heart disease, and their babies are at risk of obesity and later diabetes. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof JE Harding, Prof B Thompson
 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.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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A 3Rs approach to investigate the feto-maternal interface: visualisation of pathogen and antibody in a 3D in vitro human placental model
University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science
Immunisation during pregnancy is now recognised as an efficient approach to protect the fetus and/or the infant from life-threatening infection. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Yang, Dr D Turner, Prof A Kadioglu
 31 May 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.

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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.

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Impact of non-invasive prenatal testing for Down's syndrome in Scotland
Aberdeen University Institute of Applied Health Science
This project is one of 19 four year PhD Studentships funded by Medical Research Scotland (. https://www.medicalresearchscotland.org.uk. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Vieira, Dr S Bhattacharya
 1 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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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.

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