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Muon Tomographic Reconstruction of Intense Magnetic Fields

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics

Fusion energy, a promising clean energy source, faces significant challenges, one of which is the containment of extremely high-temperature plasma. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Stowell, Dr R S Jones

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

Modelling Neutrino Interactions for Next Generation Neutrino Experiments

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics

Neutrinos play a crucial role in our understanding of the universe. Their ability to oscillate between different flavours (electron, muon, and tau) provides a window into the fundamental properties of matter and the nature of the weak force. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Stowell, Dr R S Jones

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

Silicon Sensor Particle Detectors for the Upgrade of the ATLAS Experiment and other Detectors at the CERN LHC

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics

A position is open for an enthusiastic particle physics PhD student to conduct research in developing silicon sensor technologies in use at the energy frontier at the ATLAS experiment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Vickey, Dr K Lohwasser

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

Mixed Field Neutron and Gamma Ray Sensors for Precision Farming

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics

Precision agriculture, a data-driven approach to farming, relies on accurate and timely information about soil properties. Neutron and gamma ray sensing offers a non-destructive and in-situ method to measure soil moisture, density, and elemental composition. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Stowell, Dr R S Jones

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

Cosmic-Ray Muons in Different Applications

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics

Cosmic-ray muons are known to be useful in applications beyond particle astrophysics. They have helped with mapping structure of volcanoes and with finding voids in various geological structures. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R S Jones, Dr P Stowell

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

Searching for Triple Higgs Boson Production with the ATLAS Experiment at the CERN LHC

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics

It's widely believed that the Standard Model (SM) of particle physics is an incomplete theory. The 125 GeV Higgs boson, discovered by the CERN ATLAS and CMS Experiments, is a crucial probe for physics Beyond the Standard Model (BSM) of particle physics. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Vickey, Dr C Anastopoulos

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

Searching for Sterile Neutrinos and other Beyond the Standard Model phenomena with SBND

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics

The SBND (Short-Baseline Near Detector) experiment is part of the multi-detector Short Baseline Neutrino (SBN) programme located along the Booster Neutrino Beamline at Fermilab, USA. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R S Jones, Prof E Daw

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

Rheological studies of self-assembled peptide-based hydrogels towards injectable biocompatible hydrogels for cells and drugs in-vivo delivery

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemical Engineering

Self-funded PhD Opportunity. Rheological studies of self-assembled peptide-based hydrogels towards injectable biocompatible hydrogels for cells and drugs in-vivo delivery. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Flores, Dr A Saiani, Prof A Miller

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

Beyond Pairwise Interactions: Exploring Higher-Order Dynamics in Complex Systems

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Perez-Reche, Dr J.B. Gramain

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

The Algorithmic Mirror: Identity, Perception and Trust in the Age of AI (Ref: CO/OB-SF2/2026)

Loughborough University

Department of Computer Science

Algorithms are no longer just tools, they are lenses that shape how we see the world and ourselves. Every recommendation, ranking or personalised feed reflects back fragments of our behaviour, creating what can be thought of as an algorithmic mirror. Read more

Supervisor: Prof O Buckley

1 July 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Unitary quantum gravity and the fate of black holes

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Applied Mathematics

Black holes have now been observed in detail via astrophysical observations, detections of gravitational waves and pictures of the event horizon. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Gielen

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

Chaos-based cryptography

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M S Baptista

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

Phase Transitions and Emergent Behaviour in Large Language Models

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Thiel, Prof M. C. Romano

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

Giant planet atmospheric modelling

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Young, Dr N Rubido

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

Exploring Venus’ atmosphere using data assimilation

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Young, Dr G Sandip

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

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