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Advanced State Estimation Techniques for Battery Packs in Electric Vehicles and Energy Storage Systems

University of York
School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics
Accurate estimation of battery pack states, such as State of Charge (SOC), State of Health (SOH), and State of Power (SOP), is essential for the safe and efficient operation of electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Hosseinzadeh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Invasive Lung Ventilation empowered by Soft Robotic Implantable Actuators [ILV-robot]

University of York
School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
  Research Group: Healthcare Engineering
Lung diaphragm is an integral part of respiratory system, which plays a pivotal role in the initiating and maintaining breathing cycle. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Chauhan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Towards robotic 2D-IR spectroscopy for biomolecular fingerprinting of cancer

University of York
School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
  Research Group: Healthcare Engineering
Ultrafast 2D-IR spectroscopy is a new variant of Infrared spectroscopy which offers a unique analytical method for characterizing complex biomolecular samples. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Chauhan, Prof N Hunt
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Numerical simulation for thermoplastic composites overmoulding process

University of Sheffield
School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
This project aims to develop a numerical simulation model for thermoplastic composites overmoulding process and validate the model using experimental manufacturing data. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Qian, Dr M Ali Aravand
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Unravelling the physico-chemical mechanisms behind collagen formation and the process of collagen mineralisation

University of York
School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
  Research Group: Condensed matter and materials physics
Collagen is a key protein in mammals providing the basis for connective tissue, bone, teeth and other important components of the body. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Kroger, Dr M Pushkin
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Intelligent microsystems – Micro-sensors with in-sensor AI computing capabilities

University of York
School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics
In the era of Internet-of-Things (IoT), there will be an astronomical amount of data generated from numerous sensors worldwide. It is extremely insecure, power-inefficient, and time-consuming to transfer all the data between sensor nodes and computing units frequently. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Zhao, Prof M Trefzer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Chemical Technologies: A Systems Approach

University of Bath
Institute of Sustainability and Climate Change
We are offering ~15 fully funded PhD studentships starting in October 2027. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Power-to-X: Plasma-based gas conversion into value-added chemicals

University of York
School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
Plasmas are promising technology for the conversion of gases such as CO2, CH4 or N2 into more valuable ones, e.g. CO (starting material for alcohols and hydrocarbons), H2 (clean fuel applications) and NH3 (fertilisers). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof E Wagenaars
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Mitochondria as drivers of disease

The University of Manchester
Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
  Research Group: Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
The role mitochondria play in disease is ever expanding. Due to their fundamental role in ATP production and cell death, amongst others, there is intense investigation to uncover the roles they play in disease and uncovering novel pathways that can be targeted therapeutically. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H A. Prag, Dr M Harte
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Agentic AI-Based Behaviour and Intent Prediction within Aviation Operations

University of Strathclyde
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
Are you ready to shape the future of aviation operation and create AI solutions that enhance operator safety and effectiveness in real-time? This PhD project offers an exciting opportunity to design and implement agentic AI-based systems capable of predicting behaviours and intentions in high-stakes aviation environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Moshfeghi
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Early Dementia Care in the Age of Generative AI

University of Strathclyde
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
This project aims to develop innovative Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen-AI)-powered applications to improve the quality of life for individuals with early-stage dementia (ESD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Moshfeghi
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Thought-to-Text using Generative AI

University of Strathclyde
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
This project explores the development of cutting-edge thought-to-text systems within the realm of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Moshfeghi
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Exploring Bias in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Models

University of Strathclyde
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
Are you ready to be at the forefront of AI innovation and redefine how we build ethical, inclusive language models? Join us on a cutting-edge project investigating hidden biases in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) models as part of the Participatory Harm Auditing Workbenches and Methodologies (PHAWM) Project. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Moshfeghi
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Generative AI for Designing Molecules with Tailored Properties

University of Strathclyde
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
This project leverages advanced Generative AI (Gen-AI) models to accelerate the discovery of novel molecules with tailored physical properties. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Moshfeghi, Dr T Nematiaram
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of novel host-centric antiviral agents suitable for multi-host species

University of Nottingham
School of Pharmacy
A few years ago, we made a groundbreaking discovery of a plant-derived antiviral molecule, thapsigargin (TG), that is highly effective against major human and animal respiratory viruses. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Gershkovich
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The Role of interleukin-1 alpha in age-related cerebrovascular senescence in stroke

The University of Manchester
Division of Neuroscience
  Research Group: Division of Neuroscience
Stroke is a major cause of death and disability, costing over £6 billion per annum in the UK. A key event during stroke pathogenesis is inflammation regulated by the cytokine interleukin-1 (IL-1) that contributes to brain injury and poor outcome. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Pinteaux, Prof S Allan, Prof D Brough
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The effects of Interleukin-1 primed mesenchymal stem cells on hypoxic-ischemic brain damage

The University of Manchester
Division of Neuroscience
  Research Group: Division of Neuroscience
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide but with limited therapies, thus new therapeutic strategies are urgently needed. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Pinteaux, Prof S Allan, Prof C J Smith
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Bose-Einstein Condensate of strontium atoms

University of Birmingham
School of Physics and Astronomy
We are setting up a new experiment for the realisation of Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) of strontium atoms. In a BEC, one achieves macroscopic filling of atoms in a single quantum state, which manifests itself as a sharp peak in momentum as well as in position space. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y Singh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Superradiance and subradiance states in an entangled ensemble of Sr atoms in a 3D optical lattice.

University of Birmingham
School of Physics and Astronomy
Collective response in an ensemble of atoms can lead to the phenomenon of Superradiance and subradiance states. These are quantum effects and can arise due to strong interactions among atoms of the ensemble. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y Singh
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Chronometric levelling with transportable optical lattice clocks

University of Birmingham
School of Physics and Astronomy
Chronometric levelling at cm precision is an important application for optical clocks, requiring their relative frequency inaccuracies at the level of 1x10-18. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y Singh
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Redefinition of SI Second using optical clocks.

University of Birmingham
School of Physics and Astronomy
Optical clocks are most precise instruments ever built by human beings. They are excellent tools to study fundamental physics. Presently, SI second is defined using Cs hyperfine transition which falls in the microwave domain (~9.2GHz). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y Singh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Measurement of the variation of Alpha using a network of optical clocks.

University of Birmingham
School of Physics and Astronomy
Optical clocks are most precise instruments ever built by human beings. They are excellent tools to carry out measurements on the time variation of constants such as fine structure constant, Alpha. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y Singh
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Data-driven modelling and control of turbulence-generated noise

University of Birmingham
School of Mathematics
Are you passionate about understanding the underlying physical principle of noise generation by unsteady turbulent flows? Do you want to contribute to cutting-edge research that will lead to a breaking towards achieving silent aircraft design?. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Z Wang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Spatial Immunophenotyping of the Chicken Respiratory Tract: A Spatial Multimodal Approach to Avian Respiratory Immunity to Influenza Virus Infection

University of Bristol
Bristol Veterinary School
This study integrates mIHC, AI-driven analysis, and spatial transcriptomics to map the innate immune response in the chicken respiratory tract following H5N1 HPAIV and H7N9 LPAIV infection. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Behboudi
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Attosecond Photoelectron Imaging with Quantum Light

University College London
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Professor Carla Faria invites applications for a fully funded 3.5-year PhD position at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Faria, Prof A.S. Serafini, Prof SB Bose
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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4 yr PhD Studentships in Bioinspired and Sustainable Materials (Experimental & Computational)

University of Strathclyde
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Multiple PhD scholarships are available for experimental and computational students with background in one or more of the following disciplines. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K.H.A Lau
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Optimising Cancer Therapy: Understanding how SGLT2 Inhibitors Enhance Neoplastic Efficacy and offer Cardioprotection against immunotherapies.

University of Liverpool
Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences
This project aspires to make immunotherapy safer and more effective by discovering how SGLT2 inhibitors can simultaneously guard the heart and strengthen antitumour immunity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Sharma
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PhD in Social Statistics and Demography at the University of Southampton – Shape Policy, Influence Change

University of Southampton
Faculty of Social Sciences
Gain advanced doctoral training that equips you to tackle demographic change, global health challenges, and complex quantitative methods. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding  PhD Research Programme
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Deconstructing biofilms

University of York
York Biomedical Research Institute
Lead supervisor. Dr Agnes Noy. Co-supervisors. Dr Martin Fascione and Prof Gavin Thomas. The student will be registered with the Department of Physics, Engineering and Technology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AN Noy, Prof M A Fascione, Prof G Thomas
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Development of Advanced Spectroscopic Methods for Probing Membrane Damage

University of York
York Biomedical Research Institute
Lead supervisor. Dr Steven Quinn. The student will be registered with the Department of Physics, Engineering and Technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Quinn
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