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Develop Cutting-Edge Peptide Therapies to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance in Eye Infections

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Optometry & Vision Sciences

The cornea, a dome-shaped, transparent tissue at the front of the eye, is crucial for vision. Corneal infections, such as bacterial keratitis (BK), are among the leading causes of unilateral blindness worldwide. Read more

Supervisors: Dr I Mohammed, Prof A Jones

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

The efficacy of L-PRF to reduce postoperative morbidity after lower third molar surgery.

University of Birmingham

School of Dentistry

Surgical removal of lower third molars is one of the most common surgical procedures. It is associated with marked postoperative morbidity as a consequence of surgical trauma, including pain, swelling, reduced mouth opening (trismus) and a risk of wound infection and/or alveolar osteitis (dry socket). Read more

Supervisor: Prof T Dietrich

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Genetic mechanisms of nutrition sensing and photosynthesis.

The University of Manchester

Division of Molecular and Cellular Function

How a cell determines its fate is a fundamental question in Biology. A differentiated somatic plant cell can be triggered to regain its pluripotency. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Kim, Prof G Johnson

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Advancing Perinatal Psychometrics

University of Liverpool

Institute of Population Health

Background and Aims. Perinatal mental health difficulties affect up to 20% of mothers and birthing people, yet existing measurement tools often fail to capture the unique psychological challenges of pregnancy and the postpartum period. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Fallon

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Assessing the physical impact of a six-week yoga intervention on brain structure, function, cognition and inflammatory profile in healthy volunteers.

University of Liverpool

Institute of Population Health

Background. The use of yoga and meditation has increased in popularity as a positive health regulator in recent years and has been associated with several beneficial health outcomes in a variety of populations (1), including. Read more

Supervisor: Dr VK Kinsley

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Development and evaluation of 3D markerless protocols for clinical decision making in brachial plexus injuries for developing children

University of Liverpool

Institute of Population Health

The aim of this PhD will be to develop and evaluate a protocol which draws on 3D movement technology (marker based and markerless) for the assessment and management of children with perinatal brachial plexus injuries (PBPI). Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Philp

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Network meta-analysis for comparing diagnostic test accuracy

University of Liverpool

Institute of Population Health

Often there is more than one medical test to diagnose a particular condition, for example, different brands of lateral flow test for COVID-19. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Donegan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Exploring health inequalities in the impact of unpaid caregiving on employment for carers of people with dementia

University of Liverpool

Institute of Population Health

Background. Nearly 1 million people are living with dementia in the UK, with this number continuously growing. Unfortunately, care needs to be supplemented by family members and friends, as formal care does not meet all the needs of people living with dementia. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Giebel

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Genetic network controlling somatic embryogenesis and pluripotency in Kalanchoë

The University of Manchester

Division of Molecular and Cellular Function

How a cell determines its fate is one of the longstanding and fundamental questions in Biology. Compared with animal cells, plant cells demonstrate incredible plasticity in terms of cell fate changes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Kim, Prof S Turner

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Smart Materials for Wearable Electronics with Next-Gen Manufacturing

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Katrina Morgan-Innes, Dr Ioannis Zeimpekis and Dr Fedia Ben Slimen. This PhD offers a rare opportunity to work with the UK’s only roll-to-roll sputtering system, a brand new and bespoke platform designed specifically for next-generation material discovery. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Morgan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Investigating the role of the spliceosome protein PRPF8 in cilia function

The University of Manchester

Division of Evolution, Infection and Genomic Sciences

Cilia are microscopic hair-like structures that protrude from the surface of almost every vertebrate cell-type, and are critical to numerous biological functions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Hentges, Prof R O'Keefe

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Survival of the fattest: adaptions in the birds of the High Arctic

The University of Manchester

Division of Evolution, Infection and Genomic Sciences

Biomechanical and behavioral techniques are widely used to examine how selection shapes an organism’s phenotype. However, such examinations are far from straight forward, as selection rarely acts on phenotypic traits in isolation. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Codd, Dr R Nudds, Prof W Sellers

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Long-term behaviour of Markov chains

The University of Manchester

Department of Mathematics

Several projects are available, studying idealised Markovian models of epidemic, population and network processes. The emphasis will mostly be on theoretical aspects of the models, involving advanced probability theory. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Luczak

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Computational models for cellular mechanics in biofabrication

University of Bayreuth

Biofabrication, the 3D printing of living cells, is a fascinating new approach to produce living artificial tissue and to overcome the shortage of donor organs in hospitals. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Gekle

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

NHH Norwegian School of Economics - Fully Funded PhD Programme

NHH Norwegian School of Economics

NHH - Norwegian School of Economics

Let a four-year fully-funded PhD from NHH be your next career step. Our PhD candidates are at a high international level, and the PhD programme offers a stimulating and rewarding research environment. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) 4 Year PhD Programme

PhD Opportunity - Pasture System Greenhouse Gas Dynamics

Massey University

College of Sciences

New Zealand’s agricultural industry is export driven, heavily reliant on pasture production systems, and considered to be a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Cartmill

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

PhD Opportunity - Pasture Quality and Nutrient Dynamics

Massey University

College of Sciences

Understanding the interactions between pasture composition, soil nutrients, and forage quality is key to building resilient and sustainable livestock production systems in New Zealand. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Cartmill

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Radio Frequency and Microwave Sensors for Industrial Applications

The University of Manchester

Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Applications are invited to undertake research on radio frequency (RF) and microwave sensors for industrial applications at a PhD level. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Z Wu

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Improving lung health in South America

University of Birmingham

Department of Applied Health Sciences

We are seeking a talented, motivated student with a passion for research to complete a PhD which focuses on strengthening primary healthcare in three South American countries (Argentina, Brazil and Peru) to improve lung health in the region. Read more

Supervisors: Dr O I Ilozumba, Dr R Jordan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Evolutionary genetics in a wild mammal population

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

The project will use genomic and epigenetic datasets to address evolutionary questions in one of the best-studied wild mammal populations anyway in the world - the Soay Sheep population of St Kilda, Scotland. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Slate

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Technical Design and Implementation for High Spatial Freedom Wireless Power Transfer Utilizing Dynamic Adjustment

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

School of Advanced Technology

This project aims to explore and design a novel omnidirectional wireless power transfer (WPT) system to address the coverage and efficiency limitations of traditional directional WPT technologies in multi-device, randomly distributed, or mobile scenarios. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Wang

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

A Geometric Deep Learning Framework for Rational Design of Personalized Cancer Vaccines

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

School of Science

This PhD project will pioneer AI-driven approaches to personalized cancer vaccines by integrating structure-aware deep learning, physics-based molecular simulations, and adaptive reinforcement learning. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Chan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

PhD Opportunity in Chemical Sensor Development – Ariel University

Ariel University

Chemical Sciences

We are recruiting a highly motivated PhD student to join our group at Ariel University, where the primary focus is the development of innovative chemical sensors for detecting environmentally and biologically relevant analytes. Read more

Supervisor: Dr ML Levine

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Biozentrum PhD Fellowships in life sciences Summer Call 2026

University of Basel

Share your passion for life sciences and apply for the independent Biozentrum PhD Fellowships. The deadline for applications for this Summer Call is May 8, 2026. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Switzerland PhD Programme

Ultrafast light sources for advanced metrology and spectroscopy based on hollow-core fibers (EPSRC/DLA)

Heriot-Watt University

Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)

This fully funded 3.5 years PhD project aims to validate and improve a new generation of light sources based on the most recent hollow-core fibers filled… Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Belli

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Investigating Kinetochore Plasticity during Mitosis

Université Laval

Department of Pediatrics

PROJECT DESCRIPTION. Read more

Supervisor: Dr SB Elowe

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The KAT6 Chromatin Regulators: Understanding Structure & Function

University of Nottingham

School of Pharmacy

Regulated transcription of genes in the cell nucleus is central to all life processes. This is achieved by the coordinated actions of hundreds of DNA-binding transcription factors, chromatin regulators and RNA Polymerase complexes. Read more

Supervisor: Prof D Heery

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

PhD opportunity in Mathematical Modelling of Energy Towers for Sustainable Power Generation

Ariel University

Department of Civil Engineering

We are seeking a motivated and talented PhD student to investigate the topic of Energy Towers (also known as downdraft towers) as an innovative renewable energy technology. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Schwartz

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Why muscles weaken and immunity fails: Investigating the role of calmodulin

University of Liverpool

Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology

This PhD project investigates how calmodulin regulates calcium channels Orai1 and STIM1, and how mutations can cause muscle weakness and immune failure. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Helassa, Prof C Dart

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

From molecular defects to cardiac dysfunction: Troponin I mutations in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

University of Liverpool

Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology

Background. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common inherited heart disease, affecting 1 in 500 people. HCM thickens the heart muscle, impairing relaxation and pumping, and increases risks of arrhythmia and sudden death. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Helassa, Prof C Dart

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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