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Simultaneous measures of brain and blood oxygenation: Revealing the function behind ‘functional’ brain mapping signals

University of Sheffield
School of Psychology
A technique called blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) can determine levels of different activity in parts of the living human brain and how malfunctions can occur in disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Jones, Dr J Berwick
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mathematical Modelling of Neurovascular function: Developing and refining brain tissue models to enable world leading research into neurovascular coupling in health and disease

University of Sheffield
School of Psychology
Developing and refining brain tissue models to enable world leading research into neurovascular coupling in health and disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Berwick
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Identifying the neural processes underlying skilled anticipation in sport

University of Sheffield
School of Psychology
A large body of evidence indicates that skilled sports players can anticipate the actions of their opponents more accurately than novices, for example in sports such as tennis. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Rowe, Prof E Milne
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Function Brain imaging in disease: what are the activation maps really telling us?

University of Sheffield
School of Psychology
Functional brain imaging methods such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have already revolutionized how we can study the processes and functioning of the healthy human brain and are making an increasing impact on our understanding on what goes wrong in disease of the brain. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Martin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Efficient coding in touch: Exploring cortical feature tuning in the somatosensory system through the lens of efficient coding

University of Sheffield
School of Psychology
Efficient coding models can successfully explain the emergence of different features detectors along the visual pathway, such as center-surround receptive fields, simple and complex cells, and even higher-level visual neurons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Saal, Dr SP Wilson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Computational modelling of the emergence of somatosensory cortical maps

University of Sheffield
School of Psychology
The aim of this project is to to build a computational model of the development of cortical somatotopy in humans, focusing specifically on the representation of the hand. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Saal, Dr SP Wilson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Assessing the hemodynamic signal sources of fMRI based spontaneous connectivity maps and how neuronal plasticity such as increased spatial working memory can change these networks

University of Sheffield
School of Psychology
Many psychiatric (e.g. schizophrenia) and neurological diseases are characterised by a disturbance of the connections between different parts of the brain that need to communicate with one another. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Berwick
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Understanding the societal barriers experienced by autistic adults

University of Sheffield
School of Psychology
Research demonstrates that the mental and physical health of autistic adults is significantly poorer. than for non-autistic adults (Bishop-Fitzpatrick & Rubenstein, 2019; Cage, 2018). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Freeth
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Discovery of Pb-free solders for use in the glass industry

University of Liverpool
Department of Chemistry
The project, in collaboration with a major industrial partner, will develop state of the art machine learning models to help predict the melting point of Pb-free solder compositions that will then be synthesised for validation and other physical property testing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Dyer, Prof M Rosseinsky, Dr T Manning
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Machine Learning for Modelling and Optimising Heat Pumps

University of Liverpool
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Candidates wishing to apply should complete the University of Liverpool application form to apply for a PhD in Mechanical Engineering. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Z Yu
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Understanding neural circuit dynamics in models of Parkinson’s

University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Background. Applications are invited from both Home students and International students to join a multidisciplinary team of researchers studying the links between behaviour and brain circuit dynamics in animal models of Parkinson’s. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P J Magill, Prof A Sharott, Dr J Gallego, Dr H Collins
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing closed-loop sleep stimulation for motor learning and stroke recovery

University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Background. Applications are invited from both Home students and International students to join a multidisciplinary team of researchers studying the potential for closed-loop auditory stimulation during sleep to be used to improve memory consolidation following stroke. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof M Fleming, Prof A Sharott, Prof A Jackson
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Phase-locked Deep Brain Stimulation to restore neural dynamics in Parkinson’s Disease

University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Background. Applications are invited from both Home students and International students to join a multidisciplinary team of researchers studying phase-locked deep brain stimulation to improve movement and sleep in people with Parkinson’s disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Tan, Dr S He, Prof A Sharott
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing and Testing Brain Stimulation Patterns to Promote Half-Harmonic Entrainment for Therapeutic Benefit in Parkinson’s Disease

University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Background. Applications are invited from both Home students and International students to join a multidisciplinary team of researchers studying the synchronisation of brain activity to deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Duchet, Prof H Tan
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Discovering and translating physiological biomarkers for personalised adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s disease

University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Background. Applications are invited from both Home students and International students to join a multidisciplinary team of researchers studying how neural, movement and behavioural signals can be used to personalise adaptive deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof A Oswal, Prof T Denison, Assoc Prof H Cagnan, Dr B Abdi-Sargezeh
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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