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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Linking degassing and mass eruption rates, conduit modelling and petrological records to quantify different eruptive styles and processes at basaltic volcanoes

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Why does a volcano switch from producing lava flows to launching powerful lava fountains? Can gases measured from space help us understand what is happening inside a volcanic conduit?. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Burton, Dr C Johnson, Dr M Polacci, Mr J Langham
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Verified and reproducible execution of AI models

The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
The existing software infrastructure for the training, testing, and deployment of AI models such as neural networks has an inherent weakness. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Manino, Dr LC Cordeiro
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Higher‑Order Tensor Compression for Spatio-Temporal Data

The University of Manchester
Department of Mathematics
Dynamic multilayer networks—such as communication systems, financial transaction streams, and international relations—exhibit complex dependencies across dyads, relational layers, and time. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Bhattacharjee, Dr S Utyuzhnikov
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Advancing Symbolic AI for Knowledge Representation and Reasoning: Generalised Adaptive Content Extraction and Reuse for Ontologies

The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
Automated content extraction methods provide useful resources for backend-processing in knowledge processing system, and they greatly ease tasks of knowledge engineers in creating, updating and generally maintaining knowledge bases but also of reusing their content and creating new services. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Schmidt, Dr J Chen
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Circular Construction Intelligence: Cognitive Digital Twins and AI-Enabled Material Passports for Predictive Reuse, Autonomous Recovery and Net-Zero Project Delivery

The University of Manchester
Department of Civil Engineering and Management
Buildings are commonly treated as final products, yet each building is also a temporary repository of steel, concrete, timber, façade systems, mechanical equipment and other potentially valuable resources. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Maqbool, Dr A Yunusa-Kaltungo, Dr M Abadi
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Metal transport and mineralization in igneous systems

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
The global transition towards net zero and the digital economy has driven unprecedented demand for critical raw materials including lithium, copper, arsenic, tungsten and tin. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Hartley, Dr M Thomas, Dr DN Neave, Dr A Pawley
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Supermanifolds, graded manifolds, microformal morphisms, and homotopy algebras

The University of Manchester
Department of Mathematics
Supermanifolds and graded manifolds (those with extra Z-grading in the structure sheaf) are important language for structures such as Lie algebroids, L-infinity algebras, L-infinity algebroids, etc. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Voronov, Dr Y Bazlov
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Electrophysiology of Bacterial Biofilms

The University of Manchester
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Bacteria are the most numerous living organisms on planet Earth (~10^30) and most of them spend the majority on their lives encased in biofilms [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Waigh, Dr R Krasovec
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Supergeometry, integration on supermanifolds, super exterior powers, and related structures.

The University of Manchester
Department of Mathematics
Supermanifolds are analogs of differentiable (and complex-analytic) manifolds whose main new feature is the presence of "anticommuting" variables among local coordinates. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Voronov, Dr Y Bazlov
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Probing the Standard Model vacuum: AI-assisted searches for QCD instantons and electroweak sphalerons at ATLAS

The University of Manchester
Department of Physics and Astronomy
This PhD project will develop new searches for QCD instantons and electroweak sphalerons at the ATLAS experiment. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Pilkington, Prof C Doglioni
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Dynamic, individualised prediction of the kidney–heart cascade: multistate joint models for irregular primary care and hospital data

The University of Manchester
Department of Mathematics
Kidney disease and heart disease feed each other. Kidney function declines, cardiovascular risk rises, and a cardiovascular event or its treatment damages the kidneys further. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Bhattacharjee
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Quantum sensing using radioactive molecular ions for fundamental physics.

The University of Manchester
Department of Physics and Astronomy
This PhD project will develop quantum technology to prepare and study radioactive molecules for searches of physics beyond the standard model. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Flanagan, Dr K Lynch
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Spatiotemporal Quantum Correlations

The University of Manchester
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Dr. Philip Taranto offers projects with scope to work on a range of interlinked questions in quantum information theory, open quantum systems, and quantum foundations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P T Taranto, Prof A Nazir
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Understanding the physics of AlGaN for UV-C LEDs

The University of Manchester
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Nitride semiconductors are an outstanding success story with InGaN based LEDs now largely replacing less efficient conventional lighting devices and GaN transistors offering major performance advances for high power and very high frequency applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Binks, Prof M Halsall
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Forgetting unwanted memories during sleep

University of York
Department of Psychology
About the Project. The University of York's Department of Psychology is excited to offer a PhD studentship funded by the European Research Council to begin in September 2027. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof SC Cairney
 6 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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