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Modelling the Mouth: Enamel Remineralisation Strategies for Oral Health

Project Description. Haleon is committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where all colleagues are treated with dignity and respect and have the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Chappell, Dr J Smith
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Nuclear Myosin VI supports DNA repair and is a potential therapeutic target

This fully funded PhD project offers the opportunity to investigate how the molecular motor myosin VI (MVI) contributes to DNA repair processes and cancer therapy. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Toseland, Dr M Newton, Prof K Pors
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Genomics and development of an exaggerated sexual trait in stalk-eyed flies

While most body parts grow in proportion to overall body size, many traits develop to become disproportionately elaborate or extended. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Wright, Dr M Towers, Dr D Joyce, Prof A Pomiankowski
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Natural Genetic Engineering: How Horizontal Gene Transfer Drives Crop Adaptation

What if some of the genes controlling important crop traits didn't come from the crop itself?. Plants species are not as genetically isolated as we once thought. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Dunning, Prof J Ton
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the Origins of Spectral Shift Signals Across Diverse Protein Interaction Systems

Project Description. NanoTemper Technologies is committed to maintaining an inclusive, respectful, and psychologically safe working environment. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M E Webb, Prof R W Bayliss
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How does typhoidal Salmonella remain invisible to the human immune system?

Salmonella Typhi, the causative agent of typhoid fever, infects millions worldwide by evading host immune defences. A hallmark of infection is leukopenia - a severe loss of immune cells - yet how the bacterium triggers this immune collapse has remained a mystery. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Humphreys, Dr M Collins, Prof S El-Khamisy, Dr D Boucher
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Doctoral Programs in Business, Economics and Social Sciences – 56 doctoral positions

The Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences (GESS) at the University of Mannheim offers outstanding opportunities for highly qualified students with strong quantitative skills and a passion for research to pursue a doctoral degree in Business, Economics and the Social Sciences. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme
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Optimising Biochar for microbial electrochemical applications using machine learning approaches

Project Description. The UK generates significant quantities of biodegradable waste, with an estimated 10.7 million tonnes of food waste produced annually [1] and around 5.3 million tonnes of biodegradable municipal waste still sent to landfill in 2023 [2]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Pandey, Prof T Cockerill
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Next-Generation Quantum Communications

Secure communication technologies are essential to the modern digital economy. However, many widely used cryptographic systems rely on assumptions about the computational resources available to potential attackers. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Lucamarini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Engineering Next-Generation Gene Drives to Fight Mosquito-Borne Diseases

Can we use genetic engineering to help stop the spread of dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases?. Mosquito-borne diseases are a growing global health challenge. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Ang, Prof L Alphey
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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From Queen Signals to Pesticide Sensitivity: How Pheromones Reprogramme Honeybee Physiology and Response to Stress

Project Description. How do social signals change an animal's response to environmental stress?. Honeybee colonies rely on sophisticated chemical communication systems that coordinate behaviour and physiology. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof E.J. Duncan, Prof A Bretman, Dr A Lin
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum Security

Secure communications underpin modern society, from financial transactions and critical infrastructure to government and commercial information networks. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Lucamarini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Microbiomes for Sustainable, Low-Input Agriculture (CHARPENTIER_J26TMAF)

Primary supervisor - Dr Myriam Charpentier. Can we harness beneficial soil microorganisms to grow productive crops with less fertiliser?. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Charpentier
 10 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Platelet–vascular crosstalk in the regulation of oral tissue mineralisation

Platelets are best known for preventing bleeding, but emerging evidence suggests that they are also powerful regulators of tissue repair and regeneration. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C M Neves, Prof C Murdoch, Dr G Pula
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Scalable Coherent Networking with Independent Lasers

Modern optical communication networks increasingly rely on coherent technologies to transmit information securely and efficiently over long distances. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Lucamarini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding