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osteoarthritis PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 26 osteoarthritis PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Translating biomarkers towards clinical trial application in osteoarthritis

Imperial College London Department of Immunology & Inflammation
Stipend. Standard Research Council London Rate + Tuition Fees (Home rate) for 3 years. A consumables budget is also provided. Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD studentship based in the Centre for Inflammatory Disease, Department of Immunology & Inflammation at Imperial College London. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Watt
 5 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigating the neuro-stromal-immune interactions in inflammageing and osteoarthritis.

University of Greenwich School of Pharmacy (Medway Campus)
Ageing is associated with a higher risk of developing multiple chronic conditions (multimorbidity) including osteoarthritis. Age-associated chronic low-grade inflammation (inflammageing) is a hallmark of osteoarthritis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Ashraf
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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What outcomes are important to patients with osteoarthritis? Development of a core outcome set

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Osteoarthritis is the most common musculoskeletal condition worldwide and is the leading cause of disability in the UK. In our recent study to identify research priorities in osteoarthritis, the highest priority question to patients was “What outcomes are important to patients?”[1]. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Whitehouse
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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NIHR School for Primary Care Research studentship

Keele University School of Medicine
Research topics (the successful candidate will be able to select one of these topics). a) The impact of diagnostic delay on health outcomes in people with axial spondyloarthritis and the validity of screening tools to identify this condition. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Holden
 7 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating the role of oxidative metabolites in joint destruction in osteoarthritis

University of Liverpool Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences
We are seeking a motivated researcher to work on a pioneering project investigating the role of oxidative stress in alkaptonuria (AKU) and associated conditions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BN Norman, Dr JH Hughes, Prof G Bou-Gharios
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Investigating mechanical mechanisms underlying osteoarthritis

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Biosciences
Project Description. Osteoarthritis is the major global cause of pain and disability affecting nearly 30million people in the US and 10 million in the UK. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Mason, Dr SJG Gilbert
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Combined treatments in knee osteoarthritis

University of Salford School of Health and Society
Over recent years, the Centre for Human Movement and Rehabilitation (CHMR) has received extensive investment allowing us to develop world-class research facilities for PhD study. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Jones
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Using pre-clinical models of disease to define new targets to slow joint degeneration in osteoarthritis

University of Liverpool Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences
The main overall aim of this project is to understand mechanisms of joint degeneration during osteoarthritis progression in order to define new targets for therapy. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Poulet
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Study of early pathological changes in calcified cartilage in osteoarthritis and alkaptonuria

University of Liverpool Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
We are seeking a motivated individual to work on this exciting project investigating the role that the calcified cartilage has in rare and common joint osteoarthritis, using novel approaches such as gene silencing and establishment of a 3D chondrocyte cell culture model. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JH Hughes
 10 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: Pre-clinical evaluation of novel regenerative medicine strategies for knee osteoarthritis

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Historically, articular cartilage was considered incapable of spontaneous repair.  However, biomechanical correction in osteoarthritis (OA) using high tibial osteotomy or joint distraction demonstrated the remarkable joint to regeneration by “merely” correcting joint alignment. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Pandit, Prof D McGonagle
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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SLS SF2: Targeting the pro-resolving receptor Fpr2 for the treatment of osteoarthritis

University of Westminster School of Life Sciences
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease being a major contributor to long-term disability, leading to increased morbidity and social isolation within groups of individuals over 65 years of age. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Getting, Dr KP Cunningham, Dr IL Locke, Dr M Ashioti
 17 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Translating protection of cell-surface receptor LRP1 into potential disease-modifying therapies for osteoarthritis.

University of Liverpool Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
Osteoarthritis (OA) causes pain and disability and is the most prevalent age-related joint disorder worldwide but there are no disease-modifying drugs available. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Yamamoto, Prof G Bou-Gharios
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Musculoskeletal Ageing and Inflammation Research

University of Birmingham School of Biomedical Sciences
We are seeking talented, motivated students with a passion for research in musculoskeletal ageing and chronic inflammatory diseases (e.g., osteoarthritis and sarcopenia) to join the Musculoskeletal Ageing and Inflammation team led by Prof Simon Jones https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/inflammation-ageing/jones-simon.aspx. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Jones
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Urokinase-plasminogen activator as a target to block osteoarthritic cartilage destruction

University of Liverpool Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the major causes of disability globally, which is particularly significant in an ageing population. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Wilkinson
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Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Biomaterials Synthesis and Cartilage Tissue Engineering

University of Galway School of Medicine
Application(s) are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time funded PhD scholarship starting in September, 2024 affiliated to the School of Medicine at the University of Galway. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Mitra
 12 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: Targeting systemic inflammation to treat joint pain

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the commonest arthritis and affects >530 million people globally; prevalent cases increased 113% since 1990. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Conaghan, Dr S Kingsbury
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Leeds BRC: Improving hip replacement surgery for at risk patient cohort

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
More than 10% of the UK population aged over 45 have hip osteoarthritis and there are nearly 100,000 total hip replacement (THR) surgeries performed every year. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R K Wilcox, Dr S Williams, Dr A Jones, Prof A Redmond
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Using machine learning to evaluate atomic force microscopy nanoindentation data

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
The University of Southampton is expanding its PhD research in the area of medical data analysis. We aim to implement machine learning to analyse atomic force microscopy nanoindentation data towards automated diagnosis of cancer biopsies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M. Stolz
 31 August 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Exploring tyrosine metabolism as a source of oxidative stress

University of Liverpool Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences
We are seeking a motivated researcher to work on a pioneering project investigating the role of oxidative stress associated with tyrosine metabolism. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BN Norman, Dr JH Hughes, Prof L Ranganath
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Graduate Training Assistant (GTA) PHD scholarship, Sheffield Hallam University: The use of technology to support care pathways for joint replacement surgery.

Sheffield Hallam University Sport and Physical Activity Research Centre
Applications are invited for Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) PhD scholarships in Sport and Physical Activity, Sheffield Hallam University, commencing 1st October 2024. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Barnes
 15 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development of micro-incubator OCT/ OCE bioreactor system to engineer a robust musculoskeletal tissue model

University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
Achieving adequate musculoskeletal tissue healing is one of the most challenging factors in the repair of orthopaedic tissues. The problem of hard-to-soft tissue fixation is the major cause of failure of replacement grafts and leads to further musculoskeletal degeneration e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Vorstius, Dr C Li
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Determination of the non-coding RNAs in the knee joint tissues of dogs at differing risk to cranial cruciate ligament rupture.

University of Liverpool Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
Background. The cranial cruciate ligment (CCL) is the most frequently damaged ligament of the canine knee joint following injuries and age-related ligament breakdown, leading to the development of osteoarthritis (OA). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof E Comerford, Prof M Peffers
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Applying novel imaging methods and machine learning techniques to advance in-vivo knee biomechanics analysis

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Engineering
3 years full time start date July/October 2024. Project Summary. This is an opportunity to work on an exciting project focussed on machine learning applied to in-vivo knee biomechanics working with Cardiff University, Imperial College, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and University of Florida. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C A Holt, Dr DW Williams
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Improving access to work for people with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases

University of Salford School of Health and Society
Over recent years, the Centre for Human Movement and Rehabilitation (CHMR) has received extensive investment allowing us to develop world-class research facilities for PhD study. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Prior
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Graphene oxide as growth factor carriers for meniscus tissue engineering

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Damage to the meniscus of the knee leads to increased risk of osteoarthritis. Tissue engineering of a healthy meniscal fibrocartilage offers the opportunity to restore function. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Lu, Dr S Richardson, Prof P Xiao
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Three 3-year PhD Funded Studentships in the School of Medicine

University of Nottingham
The School of Medicine is the largest school in the University, covering a diverse range of medical, surgical, and other healthcare disciplines. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  PhD Opportunities
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