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Exploration of novel molecular photoswitches

University of St Andrews

School of Chemistry

Research Group: Kilian group

Research activities in Kilian group are centred on the design and synthesis of novel organophosphorus and heavier Group 15 (As, Sb, Bi) organoelement compounds. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Kilian

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Data-Driven Numerical Modelling of Materials for High-Temperature Nuclear and Energy Applications

University of Sheffield

School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering

Next-generation nuclear and fusion energy systems place unprecedented demands on structural and functional materials, which must operate reliably under extreme thermal, mechanical, and environmental conditions. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Torelli

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Numerical Simulation of Concrete Fracture under Extreme Conditions using Phase-Field Methods

University of Sheffield

School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering

Concrete structures in energy, industrial, and civil infrastructure are frequently exposed to demanding conditions, such as multiaxial mechanical stresses, fire-induced thermal loading, and/or harsh environmental exposure. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Torelli

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Data-Driven Numerical Modelling of Material Behaviour for Finite Element Simulation

University of Sheffield

School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering

Modern infrastructure increasingly relies on materials whose composition varies due to local resources, alternative binders, and sustainability-driven formulations. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Torelli

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Combatting multi-drug resistant bacteria

University of Birmingham

Department of Microbes, Infections and Microbiomes

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major crisis for human medicine. Globally, untreatable bacterial infections are increasing, leaving limited treatment options. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Buckner, Dr DW Cleary

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

PhD project: Next-generation hybrid PV-X technologies for the sustainable, independent provision of solar heat, power, clean water, fuels and other renewable vectors

Imperial College London

Department of Chemical Engineering

The uptake of technologies that can harness solar energy to cater to diverse energy demands in buildings has been increasing markedly. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Markides

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Machine Learning Quantum Phase Transitions via Topology- and Symmetry-aware AI

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Applied Mathematics

This PhD project focuses on using topological data analysis (TDA) in machine learning (ML) to study (exotic) quantum matter systems defined on a lattice. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Fazzi

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Ensuring Well-Being in the Age of Generative AI

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Generative AI is rapidly transforming diverse sectors, yet its implications for well-being remain underexplored. Beyond productivity gains, concerns are emerging around heightened performance expectations, reduced autonomy, and career uncertainty in AI-augmented environments. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SR Rafi, Dr AU Ullah

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Agile Coaching activity within an Organisational Learning context

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

There are currently many agile coaches and those tasked with mentoring remits within the IT function. Little is known about the involvement and role of agile coaches regards the adoption and deployment of agile methods (Stray et al, 2020) with inconsistent approaches and varying successes (Theobald et al, 2020). Read more

Supervisor: Dr PC Chita

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Large Language Models for Vulnerability Detection

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

As software systems grow in complexity, the need for automated methods to detect vulnerabilities such as buffer overflows, SQL injections, and cross-site scripting becomes increasingly critical. Read more

Supervisors: Dr KB Babaagba, Dr MU Ullah

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Integrating DevOps practices into ML-driven systems: A Framework and Maturity Model for Continuous Machine Learning Development

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The rapid adoption of Machine Learning (ML) across industries has transformed how systems are built, deployed, and maintained. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SR Rafi, Dr AU Ullah

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Defeating complex families of malware using evolutionary based adversarial learning

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Malicious software continues to evolve rapidly, posing significant risks to information systems and organisational networks. Read more

Supervisor: Dr KB Babaagba

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Trust and Generative AI in Agile Software Development: Building the Next-Generation Trust Maturity Model

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Trust is the invisible glue that holds Agile software development together. Teams rely on openness, accountability, and shared confidence to deliver high-quality software at speed. Read more

Supervisors: Dr OB Bamgboye, Dr BD Davison

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Addressing Edinburgh and South East Scotland's Construction Skills shortfall

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The proposed research will support the development and delivery of the Housing Construction and Infrastructure Skills Gateway. Read more

Supervisor: Dr KL Leitch

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Integrating spatial econometrics, machine learning, and GIS for predictive housing price modelling

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Housing markets are inherently spatial, shaped by location, neighbourhood characteristics, accessibility, and environmental factors. Read more

Supervisors: Dr CM Moobela, Dr T O Osunsanmi

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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