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PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 3,173 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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AI assisted walking and swimming stimuli responsive soft robots

Successful completion of this PhD programme could lead to worldwide career opportunities in academia and high-tech industrial sectors like software, R&D, biomed, robotics and smart manufacturing alike. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Xuan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mineral metabolism in chronic kidney disease

The mineral and bone disorders of chronic kidney disease (CKD-MBD) cause vascular calcification and cardiovascular. mortality in patients suffering advanced renal disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Ward, Dr J Bruce
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Corporate debt announcements in the post-crisis eras

This research project aims to extend the empirical investigation of corporate debt issuance by incorporating a longer time horizon that includes multiple macro-financial crises. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Lee, Dr L McCann
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The use of Drosophila melanogaster to identify novel therapeutic agents for Alzheimer’s disease

Since 2003, our understanding of the causes of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have improved considerably, however, in that time only one new drug treatment has been approved. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Georgiou, Dr Z Zhu
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The role of calcium signalling in regulating of tumour cell behaviour

Metastasis is the major cause of mortality in human cancers, yet we know relatively little of the fundamental biology that underlies the important transition to invasive malignancy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Georgiou, Dr IM Maiellaro
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How to build and maintain a 3-dimensional polarised epithelial sheet

We are interested in how cells maintain normal cell shape within an epithelium. Correct epithelial cell shape is essential to maintain tissue integrity and when deregulated can cause diseases such as malignant cancers, diabetes, inflammation, and aging. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Georgiou, Dr J Ashworth
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Physics Ph.D.

RIT’s physics Ph.D. combines our interdisciplinary approach, renowned faculty, and cutting-edge facilities to empower you to excel in your research and shape the future of physics. Read more
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Microsystems Engineering Ph.D.

In RIT's microsystems engineering Ph.D., you’ll conduct research in nano-engineering, design methods, and technologies for micro- and nano-scaled systems. Read more
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Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D.

With RIT’s mechanical and industrial engineering Ph.D., you’ll gain knowledge in mechanical and industrial engineering while engaging in cutting-edge research. Read more
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Mathematical Modeling Ph.D.

Model and solve complex problems across science, business, and engineering with RIT’s Ph.D. in mathematical modeling. Overview for Mathematical Modeling Ph.D. Read more
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Imaging Science Ph.D.

Reach the pinnacle of status of higher education in imaging science acquiring the capabilities, skills, and experience to succeed in this diverse field. Read more
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Electrical and Computer Engineering Ph.D.

The electrical and computer engineering Ph.D. gives engineers the tools to transform the world by leading trailblazing research that expands and creates knowledge. Read more
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Computing and Information Sciences Ph.D.

Earn a Ph.D. in computing from RIT. Conduct advanced research with expert faculty and explore challenges in and beyond computing. Read more
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Color Science Ph.D.

Earn a color science Ph.D. at the world’s leading university for color science research and education. Overview for Color Science Ph.D. Read more
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Cognitive Science Ph.D.

Explore the human mind through psychology, neuroscience, AR, and more in RIT’s interdisciplinary Ph.D. Why Pursue a Cognitive Science Ph.D. Read more
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