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Multi-arm and Constrained Manipulation

The University of Manchester
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Robotics applications in surgical, space, scientific, and nuclear domains often demand dexterous manipulation in constrained spaces. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Marinho
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Linking Retinal Structure and Visual Function Using OCT and Virtual Reality

University of Leicester
School of Psychology and Vision Sciences
The human visual system depends on the precise interplay between retinal structure and neural processing to support high-acuity vision. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Thomas, Dr Z Tu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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New generation metallo-antimicrobials

University of Leicester
Department of Chemistry
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health concern worldwide. According to the latest statistics, bacterial AMR was responsible for 4.71 million deaths in 2021. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Suntharalingam, Dr JH Hodgkinson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of bioengineered vascular model for functional vascular genomics

University of Leicester
School of Engineering
Second Supervisor. Dr Tom Webb, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester. ‘Omics’ technologies such as transcriptomics, proteomics and epigenomics analyse biological molecules on a large scale, providing comprehensive insights. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Shepherd
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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New synthetic antibodies for circadian research

University of Leicester
Department of Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences
Did you know that camels and llamas have a unique type of antibody that can be a powerful tool for science? These are nanobodies, tiny, highly stable, single-domain. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Rosato, Prof C P Kyriacou
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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New Approaches to Investigate Substrate Binding and Reaction Mechanism of CO2-reducing Enzymes

University of Leicester
Department of Chemistry
Second Supervisor. Dr Emma Hesketh, Leicester Institute for Structural and Chemical Biology, University of Leicester. Global warming driven by rising levels of greenhouse gases, especially CO₂, is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PR Macia
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Cognitive Ageing and Language Comprehension: Insights from Eye-Tracking and EEG

University of Leicester
School of Psychology and Vision Sciences
With populations living longer worldwide, understanding how healthy ageing affects cognition is a pressing challenge. Reading is a vital skill, central to independence and wellbeing. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Paterson, Dr A Pagán
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Genome control by cohesin ligands

University of Leicester
Molecular and Cell Biology
Second Supervisor. Professor Peijun Zhang, Nuffield Department of Medicine University of Oxford. The human genome is metres long but packed into cells only a few micrometres in diameter. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Panne
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Modifying recombination in plants

University of Leicester
Department of Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences
In eukaryotes, chromosomes recombine during meiosis to create novel combinations of alleles that may be selected for in the next generation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Higgins, Dr C May
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Evolutionary mechanisms of pathogens – from commensality to virulence

University of Leicester
Department of Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences
Clinically relevant pathogens evolve through a complex interplay of within-host evolution (including host and antibiotic selective pressure and interactions with other microorganisms), transmission dynamics, and metapopulation processes between hosts. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr FF Freund, Dr S Beleza
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Pin-ing it down: Understanding the Enigmatic Role of Pin1 in Health and Disease

University of Leicester
Department of Chemistry
Second Supervisor. Dr Gareth Hall, Institute of Structural and Chemical Biology & School of Biological and Biomedical Science, University of Leicester. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RD Doveston, Prof S Macip
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Structure and dynamics of the intrinsically disordered regions of the RNA binding protein Sam68: implication for RNA binding and phosphorylation.

University of Leicester
Molecular and Cell Biology
A large proportion of the human proteome is composed of unstructured regions, termed intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Dominguez, Prof A Hudson
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Genomic instability and mutation during inflammation-induced initiation of cholangiocarcinoma

University of Leicester
Department of Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences
Second Supervisor. Prof. Sheela Jayaraman, Health and Medical Sciences/BDI/Medicine/ Translation Medical Sciences/Centre Cancer Science, University of Nottingham. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Jarman
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Decoding Myeloid Cell Regulation of Cancer Metastasis and Therapeutic Response

University of Liverpool
Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
This project aims to decode the diverse roles of myeloid cells within tumour microenvironments, particularly in pancreatic cancer. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Mieglo, Prof M Schmid
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Intelligent Medium Access Control for Underwater Acoustic Communication Networks

University of York
School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
  Research Group: Communication Technologies
Most research in underwater acoustic communication deals with the physical layer, with primitive and inflexible multiple access, despite the medium access control layer playing a crucial role in providing efficient communication. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P D Mitchell
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