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We have 1,937 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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Fully funded PhD positions at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics

Updated: 22 September 2026
The International Max Planck Research School for Science and Technology of Nano-Systems (IMPRS-STNS) invites outstanding Master's graduates to apply for fully funded PhD positions at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics and the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg — two institutions on one campus. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme
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Deciphering mechanisms of immune dysfunction in immunodeficient patients with RNA Polymerase III/tRNA-related gene defects

Updated: 22 September 2026 
Gene variants that impair the development or function of T cells cause combined immunodeficiency, leaving infants and young children vulnerable to life-threatening infection. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Hambleton, Dr K Engelhardt
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Estimating the family and wider societal health economic impacts of genomic therapeutics

Updated: 22 September 2026 
A major hurdle to integrating genome-targeted therapies, such as antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) and CRISPR-based therapies, into routine care is the health technology assessment process and the need to demonstrate cost-effectiveness to agencies such as NICE. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Wordsworth, Prof C Rinaldi
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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P15) New Molecular Architectures for Targeting the Respiratory Chain of Mycobacteria

Updated: 22 September 2026 
The Ineos Oxford Institute (IOI) spearheads sustainable drug discovery against devastating mycobacterial diseases, primarily tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Parkin, Dr J Blaza
 13 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mapping and Editing Gene Regulatory Networks to Develop Therapies for Genetic Disorders.

Updated: 22 September 2026 
Inherited diseases are often caused by mutations within genes, but an increasing number arise from variants in the regulatory elements that control when and where genes are switched on. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Davies, Prof R Chakraverty
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reprogramming Human Envelope Proteins for Neuronal Genome Editing

Updated: 22 September 2026 
Targeted delivery remains the principal bottleneck for therapeutic genome editing, particularly in the central nervous system where efficient delivery to defined neuronal populations remains challenging. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JH Haldrup, Prof S Hyde, Prof C Rinaldi
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing a Precision RNA Editing Platform for Therapeutic Applications

Updated: 22 September 2026 
RNA editing is a natural and widespread post-transcriptional modification in mammalian cells, primarily involving adenosine to inosine (A-to-I) conversions mediated by ADAR enzymes, and cytosine to uridine (C-to-U) conversions facilitated by APOBECs. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Rinaldi, Prof S Sanders
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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P14) Sustainable Synthesis for Medicinal Chemistry in 3-Dimensions: Bioisosteres, PROTAC Linkers, Scaffold Hopping and Unnatural Amino Acids

Updated: 22 September 2026 
The O’Brien group has an ongoing interest in exploring sp3-rich scaffolds for use in medicinal chemistry. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P O'Brien
 13 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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P10) Machine Learning Guided Sustainable Automated Synthesis and Target-based Screening of Metal-based Antibiotics

Updated: 22 September 2026 
Antibiotics make modern medicine possible. From routine surgery to cancer treatment, many hospital interventions rely on effective antibiotics to prevent deadly infections. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Frei
 13 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Physical Attacks on Confidential Computing and Trusted Execution

Updated: 22 September 2026 
The project. The research group of Prof David Oswald at Durham University, UK, is looking for PhD student(s) to work on physical attacks on confidential computing and trusted execution environments (TEEs), including those extending to GPUs. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Oswald
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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P7) Photochemical arylative carbonylation and formylation using manganese and tandem manganese/palladium catalysis

Updated: 22 September 2026 
The project will explore the potential of earth abundant metal (EAM) catalysts for arylative carbonylation reactions employing suitable aromatic and heteroaromatic halide / pseudohalide and organoboron coupling partners in the presence of a safe carbon monoxide-releasing surrogate and activator. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof I J S Fairlamb, Prof J M Lynam
 13 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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P20) Sustainable Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocycles from Bio-based Feedstocks

Updated: 22 September 2026 
In this collaborative project, bio-based feedstocks will be utilized for the synthesis of a range of unsaturated and saturated nitrogen heterocyclic building blocks. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Sneddon, Prof P O'Brien
 13 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Application of Artificial Intelligence to Fluid Mechanics: Reduced-Order Modelling and Data-Driven Flow Analysis

Updated: 22 September 2026 
Prof. Xuerui Mao's research group at Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic PhD student in the field of fluid mechanics, machine learning, and data science. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X Mao
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Asymptotic Analysis of Hypersonic Flow over Forward- and Backward-Facing Steps

Updated: 22 September 2026 
Prof. Xuerui Mao's research group at Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic PhD student in the field of fluid mechanics, asymptotic analysis, and computational methods. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D. Exposito, Prof X Mao
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2027). Decoding the climate–resistance link: spectral and transcriptomic responses of resistant and sensitive E. coli to environmental stress

Updated: 22 September 2026 
Climate change is intensifying the environmental stresses bacteria face, and rising temperatures are increasingly linked to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr THS Hock Siew
 31 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)