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Families at the Margins of Justice: New Directions in Research on Imprisonment, Criminalisation and Family Life

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 Supervisors: Dr CJ Jardine, Prof B Weaver
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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SWBio DTP PhD Project: Predicting microbiome ecological resilience and resistome persistence following antimicrobial perturbation

This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the South West Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership (SWBio DTP). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr GM Méric
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(PDS Award) Sensory integration in speech production - insights from speakers with hearing loss

How are the senses integrated in speech production? This PhD project uses hearing loss as a natural test case to investigate how speech production changes with age and hearing loss. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Strycharczuk, Dr A Heinrich
 18 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(PDS Award) Caring for the dead: developing an integrated care-based approach for the curation and conservation of human remains in archaeology

How should 21st century Britain make sense of and care for the dead stored and displayed in its museums? This is the question being asked by the current DCMS review of Guidance for the Care of Human Remains in Museums (2005), mindful of rapid changes in consultative, collaboration-led ethics and repatriation practice with descent communities for ancestral remains. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof MG Giles, Dr HA Aleem, Prof MN Nirmalan
 18 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Neural-dynamical models for infectious diseases monitoring and prediction

AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Infectious diseases place huge pressure on health services and society. Governments and public health agencies increasingly rely on dynamical models to produce evidence for public health decision-making through. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr KF Flouris, Dr D DeAngelis, Dr MA Alvarez
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mathematical modelling of environmental information processing in hybrid aspen

Understanding how plants will be affected by climate change will be crucial in forthcoming years. The complexity of this problem renders it beyond intuitive understanding, necessitating quantitative predictions using mathematical and computational modelling. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RA Antoniou-Kourounioti , Dr PS Stewart, Prof R Bhalerao
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Aviation

The EPSRC CDT in Net Zero Aviation is the world's 1st Doctoral Centre of Excellence for Net Zero Aviation Training, Education and Research. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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High-Fidelity 4D Facial Reconstruction from Video for Social Signal Understanding

Human faces convey a wealth of rich social and emotional information—for example, facial expressions often convey our internal emotion states, while the shape, colour, and texture of faces can betray our age, sex, and ethnicity. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Yu, Dr T Guha, Dr R Jack
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Informing schistosomiasis elimination approaches through epidemiological modelling and game-theory approaches

Schistosomiasis is a parasitic, neglected tropical disease that infects over 240 million people worldwide, 93% of whom live in sub-Saharan Africa. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Lamberton, Dr J Enright
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-Driven Adaptive Multiscale Imaging for Next-Generation Smart Diagnostic Microscopes

Digital pathology is revolutionising cancer diagnosis, but it faces a massive data crisis. Current microscopes ‘blindly’ scan entire tissue slides at maximum resolution, creating gigantic files that cost hospitals millions to store and transmit. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K yuan, Prof J LeQuesne, Dr R Bowman
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Upcycling plastic waste for advanced functional materials

  Research Group: Theory and Simulation of Condensed Matter
A fully funded PhD studentship, including tuition fees, a monthly stipend, and a research & training bursary. The student will be based at the Department of Physics, King’s College London and will undertake a yearly 3-month placement at the French National Research Centre (CNRS) located in Orléans, France. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C de Tomas
 12 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Predicting Fluid-Borne Noise from Pipe Systems

Supervisors. Prof Phillip Joseph pfj@isvr.soton.ac.uk. Prof Alec Wilson A.G.Wilson@soton.ac.uk. Project title. Predicting Fluid-Borne Noise from Pipe Systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Joseph
 18 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Co-producing Sexually Transmitted Shigella Health Promotion Interventions for Gay, Bisexual and other Men who have Sex with Men (GBMSM) and General Practice Clinicians

Supervisors. Dr Jo Kesten, Dr Tom May, Dr Gemma Lyness, Dr Katy Sinka, Dr Kathrin Loosli. Background. Sexually transmitted enteric infections (STEIs) are an increasing public health concern. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JK Kesten, Dr TM May, Dr GL Lyness
 29 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Next-Generation Mapping of Pharmaceutical Solid-Form Landscapes by Serial Crystallography

Understanding how molecules are arranged within a crystal is fundamental to pharmaceutical science because crystal structure directly influences the stability, manufacturability and performance of medicines. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Hatcher
 5 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding and applying the quantum optoelectronic characteristics of fluorescent proteins

The aim of this studentship is to establish a fundamental understanding of the quantum-mechanical basis of fluorescent protein function and to exploit this knowledge to develop fluorescent proteins as a new class of sustainable, bio-derived optoelectronic materials. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Platts, Prof D Jones
 5 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)