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Using cryo-EM to reveal the molecular architecture of DNA repair machinery in plants

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Molecular & Cell Biology

Background. DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) threaten genomic stability and cell viability. Non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) is a critical DSB repair pathway in both animals and plants. Read more

Supervisors: Dr AC Chaplin, Dr T Schalch

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The Role of Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase in B-Cell Development and Health: From Molecular Pathways to Therapeutic Opportunities

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Cancer Sciences

Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) is a critical signalling molecule within the B-cell receptor (BCR) pathway, regulating B-cell maturation, survival, activation and immune function. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Britton, Dr H Walter

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Defining and Targeting Menopause-Associated Muscle Metabolic Dysregulation Using Human Discovery and Cell-Based Models

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Global, Lifestyle & Metabolic Health

Second Supervisor. Dr Martin Whitham, School of sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham. supporting supervisors. Read more

Supervisor: Prof L Breen

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Evaluating the genetic basis and molecular evolution of antimicrobial drug resistance in natural populations of Helicobacter pylori

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Microbiology and Infection

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) has become a global health emergency. This project investigates AMR evolution in natural reservoirs of Helicobacter pylori (Hp) in Cabo Verde (CV) (10.64898/2026.06.05.730320). Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Beleza, Dr K Schilcher

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Defining the Cellular Mechanisms of Resilience During Skeletal Muscle Recovery

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Skeletal muscle possesses the capacity to recover from inflammatory, mechanical and metabolic stress. This resilience enables restoration of tissue homeostasis following injury and is fundamental to maintaining function throughout life. Read more

Supervisors: Dr LAB Baker, Prof D Jones

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Metals at the Limits of Life: Metalloproteins and their Role in Tardigrade Survival in Extreme Environments

University of Leicester

Department of Chemistry

Tardigrades are among the most resilient animals on Earth, capable of surviving extreme dehydration, freezing, ionising radiation, oxygen deprivation and prolonged periods of suspended animation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr PA Ash, Dr H Kwon

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Mapping and Measuring the Impact of Innovation Across Liverpool City Region’s Music Economy

University of Liverpool

Department of Music

As part of the AHRC MusicFutures Creative Custer programme at University of Liverpool, this fully funded full-time PhD studentship post will work with the… Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Flynn

9 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Investigating the role of pericytes in Exercise-induced Pulmonary haemorrhage disease and progression

University of Surrey

School of Veterinary Medicine

This project sits at the cutting edge of equine biomedical research and aims to transform our understanding of a condition that significantly impacts racehorse welfare and performance. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Armstrong, Dr P Campagnolo, Prof K Jeevaratnam

17 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Unorthodox health activism in Britain after 1948

University of Strathclyde

Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Apply for this opportunity here >>. Alternative approaches to health, and the communities and activists who promote them, grew in prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they have always been an important aspect of health in Britain. Read more

Supervisor: Dr HE Elizabeth

30 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Theoretical Cosmology, Physics: Quantum Fields, Information, and Next-Generation Cosmological Probes

Swansea University

Department of Marketing

Key Information. Open to. UK fee eligible applicants only. Funding Providers. STFC. Subject Area. Theoretical Physics. Project Start Dates. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Azadeh Maleknejad Maleknejad, Prof Gianmassimo Tasinato Tasinato

31 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Magnitude and Controls of Tropical Wetland Methane Emissions Using Novel Satellite Data

University of Leeds

School of Earth & Environment

We are offering a fully funded scholarship to study the project ‘Magnitude and Controls of Tropical Wetland Methane Emissions Using Novel Satellite Data’, at the School of Earth Environment and Sustainability, University of Leeds for one UK status candidate. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Dowd

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Adenylosuccinic acid prodrugs for the treatments of ADSS1 myopathy

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Chemistry

This PhD project offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of a potentially life-changing therapy for ADSS1-deficient myopathy, an ultra-rare genetic disorder that causes severe muscle weakness, loss of mobility, respiratory complications, and premature death. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Pertusati

6 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

The physics of learning in robotic metamaterials

University of Birmingham

Department of Mechanical Engineering

PhD studentship. The physics of learning in robotic metamaterials. Join us!. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Binysh, Dr M Liu

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Magnetically Engineered Austenitic Steels for Low Thermal Expansion and High-Temperature Strength

University of Leicester

College of Science & Engineering

Research Group: Alloy Design & Phase Transformations Research Group

A steel can be strong at high temperature and still be difficult to use if it expands too much. In large components and joints between different alloys, repeated heating and cooling can create stresses that shorten service life. Read more

Supervisor: Dr GEF El Fallah

15 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Project 19 - Quantifying In-Sewer Chemical Attenuation to Improve Environmental Exposure Models (John Wilkinson, University of York)

University of York

Department of Environment and Geography

Investigate how chemicals are transformed and removed as they travel through sewer networks, combining real-world monitoring, environmental chemistry and modelling to improve predictions of their eventual release into the environment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Wilkinson, Prof JS Snape, Dr J Mosely, Dr K Endersby, Dr S Harrison, Dr Cansu Uluseker

30 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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