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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: AI-Driven Extracellular Vesicle and microRNA Profiling for Precision Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease

Monash University Malaysia
Engineering and Information Technology
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) remains difficult to diagnose early, as current methods rely on cognitive testing, neuroimaging, and invasive cerebrospinal fluid sampling. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr OHF Ong
 30 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum-Secured Fiber Bragg Grating Sensing over Shared Optical Fiber Networks for Smart Infrastructure

Monash University Malaysia
Engineering and Information Technology
Smart infrastructure systems such as intelligent transportation networks, railway monitoring systems, energy grids, and industrial automation platforms increasingly rely on optical fiber technologies for real-time sensing and communication. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof SYG Yu Gang
 30 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Model-based glycaemic control for gestational diabetes patients

Monash University Malaysia
Engineering and Information Technology
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects an estimated 15–25% of pregnancies in Malaysia, contributing to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, macrosomia, emergency delivery, and long-term metabolic disorders for both mother and child. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AAG Gopalai
 30 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: Precision blood-cell biomarkers for early prediction of severe dengue

Monash University Malaysia
Medicine and Health Sciences
We will establish a prospective dengue cohort at University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) to identify early blood-cell signatures predicting severe disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof Vinod Balasubramaniam, Dr Premdass Ramdas
 26 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Endoplasmic Reticulum Transport and Morphoregulation in Neuron (Patho) Physiology

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Summary. The Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) is a multifunctional organelle, shaped as a contiguous network of membranous pipes extending throughout the cell periphery. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Avezov
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Inherited Eye Diseases and Mitochondrial Genetics

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
I am an academic neuro-ophthalmologist with a major research interest in mitochondrial genetics and inherited eye diseases. I coordinate a specialist clinical service for patients with mitochondrial eye diseases in Cambridge and London. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof PYWM Yu-Wai-Man
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Neural Stem Cell – Niche Interactions in Mitochondrial Disease

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Summary. Mitochondrial diseases are caused by defects in genes required for energy production and oxidative phosphorylation (OxPhos). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J van den Ameele
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Identifying Novel Genes and Developing Treatments for Children with Inherited Neuromuscular Diseases

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
PhD or MPhil. Summary. Inherited neuromuscular disorders are disabling, progressive, often fatal conditions, representing an enormous unmet medical need with devastating impacts on affected families, the healthcare system, and the economy. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Horvath
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Unravelling the Metabolic Basis of Aberrant Neuroimmune Interactions in MS-Associated Cognitive Decline

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Summary. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that results in significant long-term disability. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Peruzzotti-Jametti
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The Role of Retrograde Mitochondrial Signalling and Epigenetic Reprogramming in Glial Toxicity and Neuroinflammation in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Summary. This project will investigate the interplay between mitochondrial dysfunction, retrograde signalling, epigenetic modifications, and glial cell toxicity in P-MS, building upon the finding’s recent papers from the lab1, 2, 23. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Pluchino
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development of PET Radiotracers for Neurodegeneration

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
PhD or MPhil. Summary. Our aim is to develop novel Positron Emission Tomography (PET) radiotracers for imaging the brain. PET is a non-invasive molecular imaging technique which enables visualization and quantification of various biological targets in vivo (e.g., receptor, enzyme). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SM Milicevic-Sephton
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cell-type specific RNA Processing Defects in Neurodegeneration

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
PhD only. Summary. Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, Lewy body dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are associated with profound changes in vulnerable cell populations in the human brain. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M R Ryten
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in evaluating the biomechanics of hip replacement surgery in patients living with obesity

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering
This funded PhD will develop methods to evaluate total hip replacement (THR) surgery in patients with high body mass index (BMI). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R K Wilcox, Prof S Williams
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UK Bridges Moving Under Climate Change: Data-Driven Assessment of Corrosion Risk

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Civil Engineering
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing UK infrastructure. Bridges keep people, goods and services moving every day. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Pugliese, Dr M P Drewniok
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Regularized dynamical parametric approximations for gradient flows

University of Birmingham
School of Mathematics
Parametric integrators approximate solutions of (high-dimensional) partial differential equations by restricting the numerical approximation to a closed form that nonlinearly depends on, and is identified by, a set of parameters. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Nick
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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