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Big data based spine disease progression prediction
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Our team has established a big dataset with spine MRIs and clinical labels, as well as developed automated novel pipelines for feature detection and segmentation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Cheung
 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)

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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Etiology, assessment and treatment of scoliosis and related spine disorders
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine that can be present in 3-4% of the population. If left untreated, some can progress to lead to back pain, shortness of breath and severe deformities. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof K Cheung
 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)

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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Three-dimensional study in the non-operative treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Scoliosis is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine of unknown aetiology, characterized by a lateral curvature and vertebral rotation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Kwan
 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)

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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Modelling and prediction of spinal injury in rugby
University of Bath Department for Health
The University of Bath is inviting applications for the following funded PhD project supervised by. Dr Dario Cazzola. (Department for Health),. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Cazzola
 28 March 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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Development of Convolutional Neural Networks and Associated Error Estimation Techniques for Vertebral Segmentation in Axial Computed Tomography Image Slices
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disorder that increases the risk of fractures and causes significant morbidity and mortality. Vertebral fractures (VFs) are often an early manifestation of osteoporosis but are significantly under-diagnosed in clinical practice. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Thacker, Dr P Bromiley
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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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OI-GPS: Orthopaedic Implants General Positioning System
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
We have developed a device and system for accurate localization of orthopaedic implants without radiation. The device and system design is a non-contactable medical device with the localization sensitivity smaller than 0.1mm at 1 degree. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Cheung
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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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Development of Raman Spectroscopy for non-invasive assessment of ochronosis
University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science
Alkaptonuria (AKU) (OMIM#203500) is a rare genetic deficiency of homogentisate dioxygenase (HGD) (EC:1.13.11.5), characterised by high circulating homogentisic acid (HGA). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Goodacre, Prof J A Gallagher
 30 April 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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Development of an advanced biofabrication platform for cartilaginous tissue regeneration
The University of Manchester EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Biomedical Materials
Application deadline. 3rd March. Interviews to be held. 31 March 2021. Fibrocartilaginous tissues, such as the meniscus and intervertebral disc (IVD), promote healthy locomotion and protect adjacent bony tissue by distribution of high levels of mechanical load. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Richardson
 3 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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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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Development of an advanced biofabrication platform for cartilaginous tissue regeneration
University of Sheffield EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Biomedical Materials
Application deadline. 3rd March. Interviews to be held. 31 March 2021. Fibrocartilaginous tissues, such as the meniscus and intervertebral disc (IVD), promote healthy locomotion and protect adjacent bony tissue by distribution of high levels of mechanical load. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Richardson
 3 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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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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Computer-aided Detection of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures in Clinical Images Using Convolutional Neural Network Constrained Local Models (CNN-CLMs)
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Osteoporosis is a common, degenerative skeletal disorder that increases the risk of fractures and causes significant morbidity and mortality. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Bromiley, Prof T Cootes, Dr EP Kariki
 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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Basic and clinical studies on spinal cord injury
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Spinal cord injury has a devastating effect on affected individuals, who are often of working age and subject to a lifetime of dependency and debilitation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Shea
 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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Establishing a novel transgenic mouse model with human-like vertebral joint degeneration: a future platform for screening regeneration therapeutics
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Intervertebral discs (IVD) are the major vertebral joints responsible for spinal motion. Lumbar IVDs undergo age- and non-age related degeneration, causing low back pain and neurological deficits. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Yu-Leong Victor Leung
 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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Investigating intracellular signalling mechanisms in the hippocampus: implications in memory formation and disease
University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. MicroRNAs (miRNA) are non-coding RNAs that mediate the silencing of specific messenger RNAs. miRNAs are involved in the regulation of all cellular processes and they are particularly important in coordinating gene expression and function in neurons (1). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J B Uney, Dr L Wong
 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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Understanding the Electric Field in Electrical Stimulation for biomedical application
University of Reading School of Biological Sciences
"Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is a treatment that applies small electrical charges to a muscle that has become paralysed or weakened, due to damage in your brain or spinal cord. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof W Holderbaum, Prof S Nasuto
 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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