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EastBio: Investigating sex-biased macrophage dynamics in Drosophila: from acute infection to life course health

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Immunology and Infection Research
Sex differences in immunity shape both how individuals respond to acute infection and how inflammatory biology influences lifetime health outcomes, including ageing and the development of non-communicable diseases such as neurodegeneration and metabolic dysfunction. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Regan, Dr N Agrawal
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Predicting species interactions with traits and phylogenies

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
Interactions between species – such as predator-prey, host-parasite, plant-pollinator – are a fundamental property of biological communities. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G N Stone, Prof D Obbard
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Dissecting the host-pathogen interactions of Burkholderia using modular three-dimensional models of the human lung

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Immunology and Infection Research
Bacterial pathogens have evolved a diverse range of strategies to infect, survive, and replicate within a host. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Moule
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Chronic parasite infection: Unravelling the function of new players in Toxoplasma and Neospora cyst formation

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Immunology and Infection Research
Toxoplasma and Neospora are intracellular parasites that can cause abortion when passed to the developing foetus. Both have significant impact on the farming industry, causing sheep and cattle abortions respectively. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Young
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Investigating the dynamic regulation of tissue disassembly and death in vivo

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Cell Biology
Tissues and organs are not only built, they must also be dismantled and removed at the appropriate stage. Tissue disassembly and death are fundamental to normal development and physiology, while their disruption underlies developmental disorders and diseases such as cancer. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Agrawal, Dr J Regan
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Pangenomic approaches to study the evolution of structural variation

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Ecology and Evolution
Recent genomic research has revealed that structural variation, ranging from small insertions and deletions to major chromosomal rearrangements, can have an outsized biological impact compared to simple sequence mutations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Martin, Dr K Lohse
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Investigating the role of post-translational modifications on Plasmodium host-parasite adhesion interactions

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Immunology and Infection Research
Adhesion of Plasmodium infected erythrocytes (IEs) to host cells plays an important role in the biology and pathology of malaria parasites (1). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Rowe, Dr N Philip
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD (4 years) on experimental characterization of snap fit joints (Belgium)

Ghent University
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
  Research Group: Mechanics of Materials and Structures
[Net salary (after taxes) starting from 2600 EUR/month]. UGent-MMS is coordinating a 4-year research project on snap fit joints. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W VAN PAEPEGEM
 30 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD (4 years) on numerical simulation of composite hydrogen tanks (Belgium)

Ghent University
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
  Research Group: Mechanics of Materials and Structures
[Net salary (after taxes) starting from 2600 EUR/month]. Belgium has been taking a leading position in the transition towards a hydrogen economy thanks to many companies and research institutes active in hydrogen technologies. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W VAN PAEPEGEM
 30 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Designing for Adoption: Gold Nanostar-Enhanced Lateral Flow Diagnostics for Antimicrobial-Resistant Respiratory Infections

University College London
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Abstract. Improper prescribing of antibiotics for viral respiratory tract infections (RTIs) provides no clinical benefit, can negatively impact microbiomes, and is a driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N T K Thanh, Dr GB Bolognesi
 29 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Boundless light: Fibre optic systems unconstrained by glass properties

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisors. Professor Periklis Petropoulos, Professor Jayanta Sahu, Professor Frederic Gardes, Professor Natalie Wheeler. BOUNDLESS is a six-year Programme Grant that aims at redefining fibre-optic communications and sensing based on the capabilities of hollow-core fibres. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Petropoulos
 30 September 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Safety Validation and Assurance of Autonomous Navigation Systems

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisor. Dr Huanhuan Li. How can we demonstrate that autonomous navigation systems are safe within their intended operating conditions? This project will develop Operational Design Domain (ODD)-based safety validation and assurance methods. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Li
 10 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Climate resilient submerged infrastructure

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisors. Gustavo de Almeida, Sergio Maldonado. Join a world-leading research team at the University of Southampton to develop innovative design methods that enhance the resilience of submerged infrastructure against increasingly extreme currents and waves. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G A M de Almeida
 30 June 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of mutant clones in human health, ageing and cancer

University of Birmingham
School of Mathematics
Humans inherit a unique set of genetic mutations that define personal characteristics at birth, but our tissues continue to acquire mutations over the course of normal ageing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D T Tourigny
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD studentship in Advanced Numerical Modelling and Predictive Maintenance of Buried infrastructure

University of Birmingham
Department of Civil Engineering
Buried infrastructure underpins essential urban services, yet its deterioration often remains hidden until significant damage or service disruption occurs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Feng
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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