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Decoding Early Brain and Movement Signals to Predict Outcomes after Birth Asphyxia Research Theme: Neuroscience & Mental Health

University of Bristol
Bristol Medical School
Birth asphyxia occurs when a baby is deprived of oxygen around birth, causing brain injury, disability or death. This project will study two early signs of brain health in affected babies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Chakkarapani
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Hidden codes: Genetic Determinants of HIV-1 Fitness and Immune Recognition.

University of Bristol
MRC GW4 BioMed Doctoral Training Partnership
HIV-1 remains one of the world's most significant infectious diseases, with an estimated 38 million people living with the virus globally. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Mann
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Actuated microdevices for oral delivery of biologics

University of Birmingham
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Most biological drugs cannot be given orally because of their poor oral bioavailability, necessitating delivery by injection instead. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Cummins
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Bioresorbable intestinal devices with embedded resorbable sensors for gastrointestinal monitoring

University of Birmingham
Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
Swallowable sensors are limited by how long they stay in place. A capsule passes through the gut within a day or two, so it can only take a snapshot when conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease need to be tracked over weeks without the risk of obstruction. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Cummins
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Cerebellar orchestration of social behaviour

University of Bristol
School of Psychology and Neuroscience
Background. The importance of the cerebellum to regulate social behaviours is increasingly becoming apparent. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Cahill, Dr P Anastasiades, Dr P Chadderton
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Modelling Fire Spread - SAFEBATT

King’s College London
Department of Engineering
This is a 3.5 year PhD project at KCL affiliated to the Faraday Institution SAFEBATT project, which is a major project increasing the fundamental understanding… Read more
 Supervisor: Dr FR Restuccia
 16 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Secure and Trustworthy AI for Autonomous Vehicle Ecosystems

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr Erisa Karafili. This project develops AI-enhanced threat-modelling techniques to improve the cybersecurity and resilience of autonomous vehicles. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Karafili
 27 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Resilient defence sensing: adaptive modelling for trust, compromise, and coalition detection

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr Erisa Karafili and Enrico Gerding. The project investigates how distributed sensing systems can remain trustworthy and operational when facing intelligent, coordinated adversaries. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Karafili
 31 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Pain as neurobiological surprise: Using human brain imaging and animal studies to advance new concepts in persistent pain.

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Psychology
Background. ------------. Human tissue damage does not always lead to pain. There are circumstances in which damage-responsive (nociceptive) "pain" pathways are active and yet minimal, or no pain is felt. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr GT Tackley, Dr J Davies, Dr CL Lawrenson, Prof P Sumner
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mapping the biology of complex brain disorders: uncovering molecular pathways and identifying potential drug targets

University of Bristol
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
Drug development has proven extremely challenging for complex brain disorders such as autism, schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease, leading many companies to scale back or abandon work on CNS conditions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr DD D'Andrea
 26 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Decoding calcium signalling during fertilization: a data-driven mathematical modelling framework for a non-invasive IVF diagnostic tool

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Mathematics
Decoding calcium signalling during fertilization. a data-driven mathematical modelling framework for a non-invasive IVF diagnostic tool. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Kaouri, Prof K Swann
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Towards Precision Psychiatry: Early Detection and Intervention in Schizophrenia

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Schizophrenia affects around 1% of the population and remains one of the most challenging mental health disorders to predict and treat. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Heurich-Sevcenco, Dr M Bassetto
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Sweet disposition: combatting bacterial infections and antimicrobial resistance with designer proteins that target biofilm matrix carbohydrates

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Microorganisms grow as biofilms on surfaces, from teeth to surgical implants or even the lining of the lungs. Biofilms are dense cell aggregates embedded in a complex matrix of molecules that surrounds and protect the cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Parmeggiani
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Phage Power: Optimising Treatments for Bacterial Co-Infections

University of Exeter
Ecology and Conservation
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Castledine
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Ammonia Solid Oxide Fuel Cell for Carbon-Free Energy Production PhD

Cranfield University
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
A fully-funded PhD studentship is offered by EPSRC through Doctoral Landscape Award. The UK Government has plans to achieve Net-Zero by 2050 and hydrogen energy will play a significant role. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Zhu, Dr SM Mori
 14 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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