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Learning to See CP Violation: AI for Unbiased Searches for New Physics at LHCb

University of Cambridge
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. Precision measurements of CP violation in b-hadron decays are one of the most powerful indirect probes of physics beyond the Standard Model (SM). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MK Kenzie, Prof CP Parkes
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in Rare-Earth-Free Organic and Supramolecular Semiconductors for Next-Generation Optoelectronics

Durham University
Department of Physics
Join an interdisciplinary PhD project developing rare-earth-free organic and supramolecular semiconductors for next-generation OLEDs and sustainable optoelectronics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Dias
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Molecular-Scale Thermomechanics at Solid–Liquid Interfaces

Durham University
Department of Physics
Solid–liquid interfaces are central to an enormous range of technologies, from batteries, electrochemical devices and heterogeneous catalysis to nanofluidics, lubrication and thermal management. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Voitchovsky
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in the electronic structure of energy materials

Durham University
Department of Physics
Electronic structure is fundamental to the development of new energy materials, as well as optimising existing technologies. X-ray Compton scattering is a widely used method to measure the electronic structure of solids. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Mendis
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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When nutrients turn toxic: how metals shape microbial coexistence

Durham University
Department of Biosciences
Every living ecosystem on Earth, from the human gut to the open ocean, is a community of species living side by side. Knowing how and why these ecosystems form, survive, change, or collapse, is key to spotting problems early and making smarter decisions to protect the health of the planet. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Djoko
 12 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Condensed Matter Physics; Understanding and Controlling Spin Current Transport for Spintronics Applications

Durham University
Department of Physics
Spintronics is a critical technology for magnetic information storage including the hard-disk drive, that underpins cloud computing, and magnetic random access memory, MRAM, that has wider electronic memory applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Atkinson
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Condensed Matter Physics; Theory and Simulation of Ferroic Materials

Durham University
Department of Physics
Symmetry breaking in materials often produces emergent physical behaviour. Common examples include time-reversal symmetry breaking in (ferro)magnetics and spatial-inversion symmetry breaking in ferroelectrics, but there exists a plethora of other types. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Bristowe
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-Guided Computer-Assisted Proofs for Mathematical Problems in Physics

University of Cambridge
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
AI_CDT_DecisionMaking. Details. This project will develop learning-guided, computer-assisted proofs that use AI for mathematical discovery while maintaining rigorous verification. Read more
 Supervisors: Mr MC Colbrook, Assoc Prof GS Stepaniants
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in Condensed Matter Physics; Measurement of single molecule vibrational modes

Durham University
Department of Physics
We have built a brand new Extraordinary Acoustic Raman Spectroscopy (EARS) experiment (believed to be the first in the UK and Europe). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E H C Bromley
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Hyperparameter Scaling for Neural Network Optimisation

University of Bath
Department of Computer Science
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the University of Bath for entry in October 2027. Overview of the Research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Milsom, Dr RB Babbar
 10 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Condensed Matter Physics; Advancing Electronic Structure Methods for Next-Generation Materials and Technologies

Durham University
Department of Physics
This PhD project focuses on the development and application of advanced electronic structure methods aimed at discovering and optimizing materials for future semiconductor, magnetic, and high-pressure technologies. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Clark
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Condensed Matter Physics; Soft Matter and Biological Physics

Durham University
Department of Physics
Applications are invited for a PhD studentship in theoretical and computational soft matter and biological physics to work with Prof. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Fielding
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Condensed Matter Physics; Fusing Density Functional and Wavefunction Theories

Durham University
Department of Physics
In recent years, electronic structure calculations have become essential across fields like physics, chemistry, materials science, biology, and nanotechnology, filling roles that were hard to imagine two decades ago. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Gidopoulos
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Condensed Matter Physics; Novel two-dimensional magnetic oxide system

Durham University
Department of Physics
Correlated electron phenomena in solids are a major theme of physics in the 21st century. They have the potential to change our understanding of fundamental physics phenomena, to impact the technology significantly, and to provide new solutions to energy problems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Q He
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Condensed Matter Physics; Nano materials for green and sustainable electrochemical energy storage

Durham University
Department of Physics
Increasing use of renewable energy sources coupled with fluctuations in demand creates a pressing need for efficient, low-cost, energy storage technologies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Hunt
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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