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Mechanism and evolution of divergent molecular motors in trypanosome parasites – Dr Aakash G. Mukhopadhyay

Applications are invited for a 4-year fully funded PhD studentship starting January 2027 in the laboratory of Dr Aakash Mukhopadhyay. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Mukhopadhyay
 7 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Role of PBMC in DGBI and functional evaluation using an in-vitro gut–immune co-culture model

Disorders of gut–brain interaction (DGBI), including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), are characterized by chronic gastrointestinal symptoms without clear structural abnormalities. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr WML Lim
 15 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Hydrogel-Enabled Capture of Latent DNA and Biomarkers from Touch and Trace Evidence

Trace biological residues from casual contact, such as sweat and epithelial cells, contain valuable DNA and molecular biomarkers for forensic investigations. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof PJ Janarthanan
 15 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Compostable cutlery from oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) biomass

This project addresses the growing environmental problem caused by single-use plastic waste, particularly in food packaging and cutlery. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof PJ Janarthanan
 15 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Dual-omics profiling and ensemble machine learning for mapping cell state dynamics and exposure thresholds in response to nanoplastic–biotoxin co-exposures

The human exposome is defined by the totality of environmental exposures across a lifetime, which represents one of the most complex determinants of human health (IHEN). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MY Khai Khun
 15 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Aptamer-based biosensing platform for monitoring of nanoplastic and biotoxin co-exposure as human exposome surveillance platform

The quantifications of humans exposure to biotic and abiotic contaminants remains as one of the most significant technical gaps in human exposome studies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MY Khai Khun
 15 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Nano-enabled detection and risk communication of microplastics in ASEAN food chains

Microplastics are increasingly found in the food chain, with Malaysia and Indonesia among the most impacted due to high plastic consumption. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Athirah Bakhtiar, Assoc Prof Dr Pitaloka
 29 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: AI-Driven Adaptive Mobility for Resilient Transport in Flood-Prone Urban River Basins

Climate change is projected to increase the frequency and severity of extreme weather events (e.g., intense rainfall and riverine flooding), which can cause severe mobility disruptions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Susi Susilawati
 29 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Green–Grey–Blue Infrastructure Resilience Assessment Framework for Urban Flood Mitigation in the Klang River Basin

This research aims to develop an integrated Urban Flood Resilience Analysis (UFLRA) framework—originally designed to assess coupled green–grey–blue infrastructure systems—for enhancing urban flood resilience along the Klang River. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof Chow Ming Fai
 29 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Synergistic acoustic-electrostatic-inertial separation of microplastics from blood: concept and development

The health risks associated with microplastics in blood include cerebral thrombosis, endothelial dysfunction, accelerated cardiovascular diseases progression and systemic inflammation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Ajay Achath Mohanan
 29 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Tumour-microplastic interaction and their role in tumour growth kinetics

The presence of microplastics within the tumour microenvironment (TME) has been discovered recently, with studies demonstrating a tendency for these microplastics to accumulate in the non-proliferating regions of the tumour. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E H Ooi
 29 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD: Integrated Copper Flowsheet — Techno-Economic Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment

Fully funded scholarship. Living Stipend. AUD $37,000 per year (tax-free) for three years, with a six-month extension available subject to satisfactory progress. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Gao
 30 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD: Copper Concentrates — Recovering Metals and Managing Deleterious Elements

Fully funded scholarship. Living Stipend. AUD $37,000 per year (tax-free) for three years, with a six-month extension available subject to satisfactory progress. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof F. Xia
 30 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD: Copper Ore Mineralogy and Economic Geology

Fully funded scholarship. Living Stipend. AUD $37,000 per year (tax-free) for three years, with a six-month extension available subject to satisfactory progress. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A. Deditius
 30 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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High dimensional panel data analysis

High dimensional data arises from monitoring pollution, meteorological indicators and other features that characterizes a complex system. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Barrios
 29 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)