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Longitudinal Genotypic and Phenotypic Analysis of Ocular Development and Diseases in Children: A Follow-Up Study Using Handheld OCT Imaging

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology & Vision Sciences
Project. Understanding how genes shape the development of the human eye from infancy to adolescence is crucial for predicting and preventing childhood ocular diseases. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ZT Tu, Dr M Thomas
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Manosphere in Schools: The influence of misogynistic social media content on young people’s development.

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology & Vision Sciences
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 Supervisors: Dr GH Hales, Dr FS Sheen, Dr R Hatcher
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Rapid Naming and Reading: Eye-Tracking Insights into Dyslexia

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology & Vision Sciences
Project:  . Developmental dyslexia affects 5–17% of school-age children, posing significant challenges for literacy acquisition and educational success. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr VA Adedeji, Dr A Pagán
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Operando Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Science and Engineering
As part of new ERC Starting Grant funded by UKRI Horizon Europe guarantee focused on development of operando electrochemical scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) to be employed to study the fundamental processes that lead to battery  degradation as well as study of electron beam damage products in nonaqueous battery electrolytes during cycling. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Mehdi, Dr LJ Hardwick
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Numerical and experimental research on a flexible heat pump system

University of Liverpool
School of Engineering
In the UK, heat constitutes about half of energy consumption. The government plans to install 19 million heat pumps in homes over the coming decades to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Z Yu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Machine learning methods for modelling and optimising CO2 heat pumps

University of Liverpool
School of Engineering
Heat represents nearly half of the world's energy consumption and contributes to almost 40% of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Z Yu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Scaling Integrated Chronic Kidney Disease Care Nationally: A Mixed-Methods Implementation and Economic Evaluation of the LUCID Programme

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Public Health & Epidemiology
The LUCID (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Chronic Kidney Disease Integrated Care Delivery) programme exemplifies how long-term condition management can be transformed through integrated, data-driven, and patient-centred care (1). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Major, Dr J Creese
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Crossing the Line: How Threshold-Based Tools Shape Sepsis Decision-Making in the NHS

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Public Health & Epidemiology
Background. Across the NHS, threshold-based decision-support tools are widely used to structure clinical assessment and escalation. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof CT Tarrant, Dr E Krockow
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Using health and genomic data to understand and predict respiratory disease

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Public Health & Epidemiology
This project is an example of the type of approaches used by academics in the Genetic Epidemiology group, which can be applied to a wide range of health conditions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CJ John, Prof M Tobin
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Uncovering shared genetic and molecular mechanisms in multiple long-term conditions through multi-trait and multiomics approaches

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Public Health & Epidemiology
This project is an example of the type of approaches that can be applied to a wide range of multiple long-term conditions. Thyroid disorders are common, affecting an estimated 1 in 20 people in the UK (British Thyroid Foundation, 2025). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JC Chen, Prof F Dudbridge
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Impacts of environmental exposures on critically ill children: a national cohort study

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Public Health & Epidemiology
Project background. Environmental exposures including air pollution, noise, greenspace and extreme temperature has each been investigated in relation to childhood health outcomes around the world[1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SC Cai, Dr S Seaton, Prof A Hansell
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Eliciting Patient, Carer and Clinician Preferences for Virtual Ward Models in acute Atrial Fibrillation Care

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Cardiovascular Sciences
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common cardiac arrhythmias and associated with increased risk of stroke, hospitalisation, and reduced quality of life [1], [2], [3]. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof GY Yao
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The effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on exercise adaptation

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Cardiovascular Sciences
markers of adaptation. In parallel, the student will utilise muscle biopsies collected within the ongoing OPAL trial. Participants serve as their own control, with samples obtained at. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr EW Watson
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The genetics of disease progression; Are we using the right definition?

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Cardiovascular Sciences
Genetic studies of disease primarily look at risk by comparing cases (with the disease) to controls. There is now great interest in investigating the potential role of genomic data on progression and prognosis for those living with disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CN Nelson, Prof F Dudbridge
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Identifying novel genes and pathways regulating human telomere length

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Cardiovascular Sciences
Telomeres are protein bound stretches of repetitive DNA at the end of linear chromosomes that prevent the end of the DNA being incorrectly recognised as a DNA break. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr V Codd, Dr CN Nelson
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