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GW4 BioMed3 MRC DLP PhD project: The brain-skin link in psychosis: uncovering shared biology and new treatment targets

University of Bath
Department of Psychology
This project is one of several in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme (DLP), which is offering up to 17 studentships for entry in October 2027. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T M Lancaster
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Bridging the taphonomic gap between the lab and the real world: Experimental Insights into Fossilization and Preservation

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
The fossil record provides the primary evidence for the evolutionary history of life, yet it is fundamentally shaped by post-mortem decay and preservation processes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Sansom, Dr M Buckley, Dr S Nixon
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Engineering scalable microbial recovery of critical metals from industrial waters to support the energy transition

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
The transition towards net zero is driving increasing demand for critical metals (such as PGMs and precious metals), creating an urgent need for more sustainable approaches to their supply. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Lloyd, Prof R Raveendran Nair, Dr J Zhang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Improved simulation of particulate matter in residences

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Aim. Improve the computational simulation of particulate matter of diameter 2.5 µm or less (PM2.5) in residences to benefit. i) scientific understanding of residential PM2.5, ii) engineering solutions to reduce residential PM2.5, and iii) residents through reduced indoor airborne pollutant concentrations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Omeara, Dr T Bannan, Dr A Keshmiri
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Mapping the Impact of Weather and Climate on the Qing Dynasty

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Project Description. Scholars of China have long studied the rise and fall of dynasties over the past 3000 years. In recent years, increasing attention has been paid to the roles of climate change, environmental degradation, natural disasters, food security, and famine relief in dynastic change. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Schultz, Prof YZ Zheng
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Sustainable recovery and remediation of metals using zero-carbon biomaterial strategies

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
The recovery and/or remediation of metal ions from the environment is essential for both retaining sovereign resources (such as battery components) and to mitigate environmental impact from activities such as nuclear waste processing or precious metal and electronic waste (rare earths) recovery. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof m Gibson, Dr LN Natrajan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Energy-data dynamic multiobjective optimisation for Cloud-Edge systems

The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
Energy-Data Dynamic Multiobjective Optimisation for Cloud-Edge Systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Sakellariou, Dr S Sampaio
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] What makes an invasive? Plant-soil-feedback in Rhododendron ponticum spread across the UK

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Invasive species are a leading cause of ecological damage globally and are one of the five direct drivers of biodiversity loss, contributing to ~60% of documented plant and animal extinctions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Cox, Dr J Lynn, Dr B Van Dongen
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Sending a message down a golden thread

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
Background. Transmembrane receptors in cell membranes, like G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), relay chemical messages into cells in a process called “signal transduction”. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Webb, Prof G De Bo, Prof J Gough
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Plant-microbe interaction reshuffling and its contributions to plant stress toleration and biogeochemical cycling

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Global changes like climate and land use change pose a significant threat to biodiversity and ecosystem function, requiring multidisciplinary approaches to predict and mitigate the potential loss of the services they provide. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Lynn, Dr F Cox, Prof G Johnson
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Surface topology, dynamics and groups

The University of Manchester
Department of Mathematics
This project will concern homeomorphisms and/or mapping class groups of surfaces, which can include for example the braid groups. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Webb, Prof L Rempe
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Multi-Drone UAV System for 3D Tomography and Rapid Mapping of Methane Emissions

The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
Methane (CH₄) is a major greenhouse gas with large, uncertain emissions from diffuse, hard-to-access, or intermittent sources (e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Zhao, Dr G Allen, Dr D Topping
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Elastic particles in low Reynolds flows

The University of Manchester
Department of Mathematics
Many fluid mechanical problems involve the motion of thin/slender particles (such as elastic sheets or fibres) in low-Reynolds-number flows. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Heil, Dr D Pihler-Puzovic
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Advancing the Joint UK Land Environment Simulator (JULES) through Data Science and Emulation

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
How can we make urban climate modelling faster and more accessible? This PhD project will use environmental data science to advance the Joint UK Land Environment Simulator (JULES), a core component of the UK’s national weather, climate and environmental modelling infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ZZ Zheng, Dr D Topping
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Securing Agentic AI: Trustworthy Delegation and Accountable Actions

The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
Securing Agentic AI. Trustworthy Delegation and Accountable Actions. How can we trust AI agents to act on our behalf when they interact with untrusted information, external tools, and other agents?. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Z Wang, Dr M Mustafa
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