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High Power Laser Development

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 Supervisor: Dr L Corner
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Marine Mammals as Sentinels for Humans - Exposure to dietary environmental pollutants & population health (OneHealth) 2 positions (GREECE & UK)

Persistent bioavailable pollutants (PBTs) such as PFAS, organochlorines, flame retardants and pesticides are recalcitrant - they cannot be broken down in the environment or biologically by detoxification processes and are fat-loving (lipophilic). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Troisi, Dr A Houlden
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Smouldering propagation in timber

This industrial focussed project will generate fundamental insights into the propagation of smouldering combustion. Timber and bio-based materials are increasingly found in applications within the built environment and industrial systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Law, Dr R Hadden
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Context, Informality and the Practice of Project Management

Project management scholarship has long assumed a relatively stable institutional backdrop around formal structures, codified methods, and predictable operating environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Nwagboso
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Leveraging Situation Awareness for Human-AI Collaboration to Achieve Operational Excellence in SMEs

Small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs) increasingly rely on digital technologies and AI‑enabled systems to improve efficiency, resilience, and decision‑making. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Yeong
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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BBSRC-Unilever (UniDLA) programme: Investigating the Role of Post Translational Modification in Modulating Enzyme Stability and Activity

This project aims to investigate the effect of post-translational modifications (PTMs) – particularly glycosylation on protein structure, function, and stability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Chetwynd, Prof C E Eyers, Prof P Eyers
 20 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Systems thinking and modelling to support workforce planning in health and social care

Health and social care systems are facing increasing pressure due to growing demand for services, workforce shortages, and resource constraints. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Takou, Dr S Taheri
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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A Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) analysis of an economic system that partially or fully complies with Islamic principles

The prohibition of interest in Islamic economics presents an alternative economic paradigm to secular interest-based systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Baldwin, Dr C Liu
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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FDI in Africa and the role of Formal and Informal Institutions

In recognition of the benefits of foreign direct investment (FDI) – an important channel through which resources, human capital and technological progress are transferred between countries – understanding the determining factors of FDI is an important issue from a developing country perspective. Read more
 Supervisor: Ms M Stack
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Building Antifragile Supply Chains: Leveraging Digital Technologies to Transform Disruptions into Opportunities

Global supply chains are increasingly exposed to complex disruptions, including pandemics, geopolitical tensions, climate-related events, and technological change. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Taheri, Prof A Takou
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Developing climate change solutions with simulation in the fashion industry

Climate change is a global threat to humanity today. Many models have been developed to predict global warming and Greenhouse gas emissions, with one example being the EN-ROADS climate simulator. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Takou
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Consumer Responses to Data-Driven Digital Environments: Exploring Behavioural and Well-Being Outcomes

The proliferation of data-driven digital environments has fundamentally reshaped how consumers interact with brands, platforms, and marketplaces (Shah & Murti, 2021). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Y Yousaf
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Examining the Drivers and Outcomes of Engagement with AI-Based Virtual Influencers

The rapid rise of Virtual Influencers (VIs), computer-generated personas designed to simulate real individuals, is transforming the global marketing landscape and reshaping how brands connect with consumers in digital environments (Audrezet et al., 2025). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Y Yousaf
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Organisational Capability and Social Value in Net-Zero Construction

The transition to net-zero built environments represents a major challenge for the construction sector. Although significant progress has been made in developing low-carbon technologies and regulatory frameworks, the delivery of net-zero buildings often falls behind policy ambition. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Raiden
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Oxide film devices for AI processing of temporal signals (Ref: PH/PB-SF1/2026)

It is possible to run machine learning algorithms to classify, reconstruct and predict future time-dependent input signals from sensors in application areas such as language processing, environmental, engineering, or medical monitoring. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Borisov
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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