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Social Capital

New communication technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic have encouraged employees to use virtual tools (e.g., Generative AI) to maintain high levels of performance (Bailey & Breslin, 2020; Raghuram, Hill, Gibbs, & Maruping, 2019). Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof M Jungst
 1 March 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Professional Doctorate of Education (EdD)

Gain a professional doctorate whilst working and transform your professional practice through robust, rigorous research. Our programme provides a solid… Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Professional Doctorate
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AI-Driven Insect Cognition: Computational Models for Behavior, Brain Imaging and Bio-Inspired Robotics

Understanding how the insect brain functions and generates behaviors is crucial for fields such as ecology, biodiversity conservation, agriculture, pest control, disease prevention and robotics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr O Riabinina, Dr A Atapour-Abarghouei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI-Driven Approaches to Real-Time Spatial Audio for Augmented Reality

  Research Group: Communication Technologies
The future of Augmented Reality (AR) will be shaped as much by sound as by visuals. For AR to feel truly immersive, virtual sound sources must blend seamlessly with the listener’s real acoustic environment, preserving naturalness, depth, and spatial coherence. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Kearney
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully funded PhD position: Reliability and Materials Engineering for Advanced Photovoltaic Modules

  Research Group: PV Modules and Systems
If you are passionate about the photovoltaics, we invite you to join us to shape the future of photovoltaics (PV) technologies together at the Australian National University (QS ranking 2026. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Ernst
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Modelling Battery Behaviour During Periods of Disuse

This project offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge modelling research with real-world impact on battery safety, sustainability, and environmental protection. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J E Edge
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The future of AI organisational beneficence

PROJECT DESCRIPTION. About the Project. An interdisciplinary foresight stream is seeking doctoral researchers to investigate avenuesof human-AI interaction (HAII). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MC Crawford, Dr BS Sebian, Prof EP Plant
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Innovative Drug Discovery: First-in-Class Small Molecules for Unmet Medical Needs

This PhD project will develop first-in-class small-molecule therapeutic candidates for diseases with substantial unmet medical need. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X Lei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Disease Mechanisms: From Phenotypic Discovery to New Therapeutic Targets

Projects in this direction will investigate molecular mechanisms that drive major human diseases and identify new therapeutic targets. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X Lei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Synthetic Biology and Biocatalysis for Natural-Product Discovery and Production

Projects in this direction aim to uncover how nature produces structurally complex bioactive natural products and use these insights to develop new biosynthetic and biocatalytic systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X Lei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Chemical Biology: Small-Molecule Probes to Decode Biological Processes

Projects in this direction will use small molecules and bioactive natural products to investigate fundamental biological questions across human, plant, animal and microbial systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X Lei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Ph.D. thesis student on operando TEM analysis of ionotronic materials

Context & Job description. Thesis subject. Growth and Characterization of Two-Dimensional Free-standing Functional Oxides. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AH Tavabi
 13 August 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development of Solid-State NMR Methods for Application to Pharmaceutics

Most pharmaceutical treatments, even most recently approved ones, are delivered as solid-state tablets. Thus, once candidate molecules have been identified by drug discovery, and before entering clinical trials, the pharmaceutical industry makes substantial investment in understanding the solid-state landscape. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Brown
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development of high frequency (>1MHz) power converters

  Research Group: Electrical Machines and Power
High density power conversion is critical to a range of fields. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J F Forrester
 31 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Funded International PhD Position: Sunlight-Backscatter Communication for Maintenance-Free Environmental Sensing

With wildfires costing New Zealand an estimated $142 million in a single year, this project will address a key part of that challenge. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Xu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)