Search PhDs

 Back
 Clear

Discipline

Discipline

All disciplines

Location

Location

All locations

Institution

Institution

All Institutions

PhD Type

PhD Type

All PhD Types

Funding

Funding

All Funding

Filter results
 Back
 Clear filter
Subject
Show 3,188 results
 Back
 Clear filter
Show 3,188 results
 Back
 Clear filter

Show 3,188 results
 Back
 Clear filter
Show 3,188 results
 Back
 Clear filter
Funding Type
Show 3,188 results

PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 3,188 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Show more
More details

Ageing to Arrhythmias

University of Leeds
Faculty of Biological Sciences
Cardiac arrhythmias are a leading cause of sudden death and morbidity. This project aims to identify why they occur in the elderly and novel routes to therapies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M K Lancaster, Dr M.A. Colman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
More details
More details

Uncovering the viral and cellular components that dictate the neurological outcome of tick-borne encephalitis virus infection

University of Leeds
Faculty of Biological Sciences
The School of Molecular and Cellular Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2025/26. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr NG Goonawardane
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
More details
More details

Development of a Low-Level RF (LLRF) System for Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Control of a Superconducting RF Cavity

Lancaster University
Cockcroft Institute
Project Background. The superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) cavities made of bulk niobium (Nb) are used in charged particle accelerators for more than 50 years. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Marks
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
More details
More details

Externally coupled structures for THz-driven electron beam deflection

Lancaster University
Cockcroft Institute
About the Project. This project is a unique opportunity to join a vibrant research team from Lancaster University, University of Manchester and The Cockcroft Institute at Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington, UK, developing world leading concepts for novel acceleration using laser-generated THz pulse. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Letizia
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
More details
More details

Non-linear optics for application to laser-driven acceleration of relativistic beams in vacuum

Lancaster University
Cockcroft Institute
There is immense interest in femtosecond-duration high-energy electron beams in both the condensed matter and high-energy particle physics scientific communities, for their application in exploring femtosecond processes in materials, and for future particle colliders. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Jamison
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
More details
More details

Superconducting thin film coated radio-frequency cavities

Lancaster University
Cockcroft Institute
Project Background. The superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) cavities made of bulk niobium (Nb) are used in charged particle accelerators for more than 50 years. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Burt
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
More details
More details

Design of a cargo scanning linac for security applications

Lancaster University
Cockcroft Institute
Project Background. Industrial applications is one of the three key areas of the Cockcroft Core grant, whereby security linacs has been identified as one of the priority areas supported by the BDG. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Burt
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
More details
More details

Accelerating Electrons with Light – laser-driven plasma wakefield acceleration

Lancaster University
Cockcroft Institute
Project Background. Laser wakefield acceleration has demonstrated the production of GeV-scale electron beams in centimeter-scale accelerators using plasma waves as a driver. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Arran
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
More details
More details

Accelerator design for leather tanning and related applications

Lancaster University
Cockcroft Institute
This project focuses on the use of electron beams to tan leather in a novel process described by industry as potentially the biggest disruption to the process in 150 years. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Apsimon
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
More details
More details

How do we control the shape and time structure of our very short bunches using THz-driven structures?

The University of Manchester
Cockcroft Institute
Particle accelerators are powerful tools that have driven major discoveries in physics, from finding the Higgs boson to developing new materials. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Appleby
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
More details
More details

Identifying climate-proof mechanisms of plant acclimation to freezing temperatures

Durham University
Department of Biosciences
Climate change brings many challenges for the planet’s plants and one of these is the vulnerability caused by erratic temperatures. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PH Knight
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
More details
More details

Reconstruction of atomic resolution images from sparse datasets of radiation sensitive materials in scanning transmission electron microscopy

University of Sheffield
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Scanning transmission electron microscopy is an imaging method that raster scans a focused high-energy electron beam across a thin sample and measures the electron intensity behind the specimen with either a small detector placed on axis (bright field) or a larger, ring-like detector placed off-axis (annular dark field). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T W Walther
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
More details
More details

Determination of grain boundary chemistry in functional materials with atomistic precision using a novel and cheap X-ray methodology in a scanning electron microscope

University of Sheffield
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Intergranular films due to segregation of dopants, internal oxidation or other chemical reactions at interfaces govern the properties of many polycrystalline materials. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T W Walther
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
More details
More details

Developing hybrid AI on wearables and video for fine-grained cattle behavioural monitoring

University of Bristol
Bristol Veterinary School
Background. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Dowsey
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
More details
More details

Ultrashort bunch length characterisation based on Cherenkov diffraction radiation (ChDR) for AWAKE Run 2c/d

The University of Manchester
Cockcroft Institute
Academic School. Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester. Anticipated Start Date. October 2026 for 3.5 Years. Supervisor Team. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Xia
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
More details