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Envisioning demedicalised futures of prosthetic design: exploring historical and contemporary constructions of the body, inclusion of disabled people, (de)medicalisation, exceptionalisation and normalisation
University of Dundee Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
The aim of this project will be to explore the continued medicalisation of prosthetic design in the United Kingdom from the perspective of disability studies. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G Pullin, Dr T Mladenov
 30 June 2021 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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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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Optimum Design of a Low-Cost High-Endurance Adjustable and Expandable Transtibial Passive-Foot Prosthetic
Coventry University Faculty of Engineering, Environment & Computing
Coventry University (CU) is inviting applications from suitably-qualified graduates for a fully-funded PhD studentship. The successful candidate will be joining the Transport Safety and Simulations (TSS) Group at the Institute of Future Transport and Cities (IFTC). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Venetsanos
 10 May 2021 PhD Research Project

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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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Investigating the attentional consequences of the uncanny valley
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
The “uncanny valley” was hypothesed by roboticist Mori in 1970, whereby people would like robots of increasingly human-likeness until they were close to, but not fully human. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Poliakoff, Dr E Gowen, Dr C Capek
 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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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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Multimodal Control of Prosthetic Limbs/Paralysed Muscles
University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
This project aims to enhance the quality of life of patients with amputees, spinal cord injury, stroke and brain injury by developing advanced control strategies for artificial limbs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Arvaneh
 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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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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Heart valve retrieval in redo transcatheter valve replacement
University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: Computational Engineering and Design
Supervisory Team.   Prof Neil Bressloff & Prof Nick Curzen (FoM). Project description. Applications are invited for a fully-funded PhD studentship working on the design of novel delivery and retrieval systems for replacement heart valves. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N.W. Bressloff
 31 August 2021 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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Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding. The funding 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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Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Desktop 3D printer and Indoor Air Quality
University of Leicester Department of Chemistry
People spend 80-90% of their time indoors, yet relatively little is known about exposures to poor air quality indoors at home or in work. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are ubiquitous in indoor and outdoor air but measurement information about their concentrations in homes and workplaces is very limited. Exposure to VOCs is associated with different. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Monks
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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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3D Printing & Bioprinting in vascular access for haemodialysis
Queen’s University Belfast School of Pharmacy
Over the last 50 years, the provision of chronic dialysis has steadily increased with over 2 million people worldwide being treated with dialysis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Lamprou
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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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Machine Learning for Predictions of Haemodynamics in Cardiovascular Devices
University of Bath Centre for Accountable, Responsible and Transparent AI
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally with 18 million deaths/year. Many cardiovascular diseases require treatment with blood contacting medical devices such as vascular stents, prosthetic valves and even artificial hearts. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Fraser
 4 March 2021 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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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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Designing led by disabled people: exploring the barriers and enablers to effective co-production in the area of disability-related design
University of Dundee School of Education and Social Work
The aim of this project will be to investigate the barriers and enablers to effective co-production in the area of disability-related design. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Mladenov, Prof G Pullin
 30 June 2021 PhD Research Project

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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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Bio-fabricating constructs suitable for pulmonary valve replacement therapy in paediatric patients with congenital heart defect
University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the primary cause of infant deaths in Europe and North America. The primary treatment for CHD is surgery but the major problem with surgery for such defects is the lack of living replacement materials with the capacity of growth and regeneration. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Ghorbel
 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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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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Exploring 3D bio-printing technology for fabrication of cardiovascular tissue
University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the primary cause of infant deaths. The primary treatment for CHD is surgery but the major problem with surgery for such defects is the lack of living replacement materials with the capacity of growth and regeneration. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Ghorbel
 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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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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A1, machine learning and data science techniques to improve healthcare of patients using artifical-limb prothesis
Keele University Faculty of Natural Sciences
Automated, movable artificial limbs (prostheses) are now technologically feasible. A limiting factor on the usefulness of these prostheses is the automated control of their movements. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C R Day
 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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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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Biologically-plausible neural network models of movement control algorithms
University of Sheffield Department of Computer Science
A number of neural network implementations of control theory algorithms have been proposed, especially with the recent rise of machine learning. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Gilra
 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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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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