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Functional Injectable Biomaterials for Spinal Disc Repair

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering
This project is related to the assessment of a minimally invasive treatment for back pain called ‘nucleus augmentation’. The treatment involved the injection of a hydrogel into a damaged spinal disc to restore its biomechanics. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R K Wilcox, Dr H L Fermor, Prof P A Beales
 18 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding and Preventing Failure in Reverse Shoulder Replacement

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering
Reverse shoulder replacement is increasingly used to restore function and relieve pain in patients with severe shoulder pathology and rotator cuff deficiency. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Williams, Prof R K Wilcox, Dr S Hutchinson
 18 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Opportunities in the Cambridge Institute of Medical Research, University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge
Cambridge Institute for Medical Research
Funding Application deadline. 23:59pm (midnight) UK time on Tuesday 8th December 2026. Connecting the fine details of how cells work with the big picture of human disease is the fastest route to both scientific breakthroughs and therapeutic advances. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  4 Year PhD Programme
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EASTBIO: Decoding stress responsive RNA protein interactions and isoform regulation in cardiomyocytes

University of Edinburgh
School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)
Cells survive changing environments by rapidly altering how proteins engage with RNA, yet we do not know how cardiomyocytes reorganise their RNA-bound proteome during stress and recovery. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AB Beqqali, Dr S Granneman
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Computational approaches for mapping political polarisation in the age of AI

King’s College London
Department of Informatics
Many claim that society is increasingly "polarised". But what does that actually mean, and what data is there to support such a claim?. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MF Falkenberg
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO: Investigation of how endocrine disrupting chemicals, from plastic pollution, impact the function of pancreatic β-cells

University of Edinburgh
School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)
Background and aims. The chemical effects of plastic pollution are not only detrimental to the natural environment, but they also pose an increasingly recognised risk to human health. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr EH Haythorne, Dr CB Benezech
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Film, Television and Media Studies at UEA

University of East Anglia
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Film, Television and Media Studies at UEA is comprised of a world-leading team of academic staff, one of the longest established centres for film, television and media studies in the UK. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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EASTBIO: Developing a luciferase reporter platform for testing RNA therapies in human renal tubular cells

University of Edinburgh
School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)
SCIENTIFIC PROBLEM. RNA-based medicines are an expanding class of therapeutics with proven potential to treat diseases of the kidney, liver and other organs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Hunter , Dr KD Duffin, Dr M K Mansley
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Intracellular pathways linked to G-protein coupled receptor stimulation through anti-cancer anthracycline treatment

Coventry University
Centre For Discoveries in Life Science
Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr HS Sandhu
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Epigenetic Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Ageing: Uncovering the Role of Histone Deacetylases in Muscle Health and Resilience

Coventry University
Centre For Discoveries in Life Science
Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Turner
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CASE: Combined chemical/biological treatments for man-made plastics

University of Warwick
Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership
In order to meet UK Government targets to recycle 65% of household waste by 2035, and achieve zero avoidable waste by 2050, new solutions for recycling and treatment of plastic waste are needed. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T Bugg, Prof S Perrier
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CASE: Unravelling the Botrytis Species Complex Associated with Peony Bud Blight: Pathogen Diversity, Population Structure and Disease Management

University of Warwick
Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership
Background. Peony (Paeonia spp.) is a high-value perennial ornamental crop grown in the UK for both the cut-flower and garden plant market. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr John Clarkson, Dr L Chappell
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CASE: Unravelling the Epidemiology of Basil Downy Mildew: Race Diversity, Seed Transmission, and Early Detection Strategies

University of Warwick
Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership
Background. Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) is one of the world’s most economically important culinary herbs, cultivated across tropical, and temperate regions, as well as controlled environments across America and Northern Europe. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Chandler, Dr L Chappell
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the GLP-1R palmitoylation mechanism for better antidiabetes therapies

Coventry University
Centre For Discoveries in Life Science
About the Project. Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Deganutti
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CASE: Harnessing entomopathogenic fungi to enable sustainable pest control

University of Warwick
Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership
Background. Crop insect pests are expanding their geographic and host plant ranges while undergoing increased numbers of reproductive generations due to global warming, with detrimental consequences for agricultural crops [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Alberti, Dr M Rabiey
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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