Biomedical Engineering (biomarker) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 10 Biomedical Engineering (biomarker) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

The Association between Hearing and Cognition

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team: Yasmeen Hamza and David Simpson. PhD Supervisor: Yasmeen Hamza. Project description. Dementia impairs cognitive ability and currently affects 55 million people worldwide. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Hamza

31 October 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Ultra-long-acting microneedles for biologics delivery

Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School

This project aims to develop transdermal microneedle formulations for delivering biologic drugs over several weeks or months. Biologics (e.g. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Wooi Ng, Dr K Novakovic, Dr W Lau

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

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Microneedle biosensors for rapid and painless disease diagnosis

Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School

This project aims to develop rapid disease diagnostics based on transdermal microneedle biosensors. Disease diagnosis often relies on invasive tissue sampling techniques, such as blood sampling or skin biopsies, in order to extract biomarkers for analysis. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Wooi Ng, Dr W Lau

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

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Diamond Nanoparticles for Quantum Sensing in Healthcare

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy

Diamond is a unique material with superlative properties such as unrivalled hardness and transparency over a wide wavelength range. Read more

Supervisors: Prof O Williams, Dr S Ladak

14 October 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Intelligent Lab-on-a-Chip Biodevices with Integrated Bioelectronics and Robotic Control for Automated Multiplexed Testing

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Rujie Sun; Professor Morgan Hywel. Project description. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Sun

5 December 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Next-Generation Lateral Flow Assays for Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis

Newcastle University School of Engineering

The early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases is crucial for improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. Current gold-standard diagnostics are costly and slow, relying on lab-based immunoassays that require sophisticated equipment and trained technicians. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J McClements

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

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Using computer simulations to model the separation of circulating tumour cells from blood cells as an early diagnostic tool for cancer

University of Edinburgh School of Engineering

Background. Circulating tumour cells are a known biomarker of cancer and can be found in the blood from Stage 1 onwards. Successful identification of circulating tumour cells can be used to facilitate early diagnosis of cancer and therefore improve survival rates. Read more

Supervisors: Dr BO Owen, Prof T Krueger

3 July 2025 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Fully funded PhD studentship: Transforming respiratory care at the bedside using machine learning assisted on-chip vibrational spectroscopy

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof. Senthil Murugan Ganapathy. Project description. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a widespread respiratory condition affecting all ages, causes respiratory failure due to inflamed, fluid-filled lungs hindering gas exchange. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Ganapathy

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

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Fully funded PhD studentship: Towards rapid and early cancer diagnostics at the point of care using machine learning assisted vibrational spectroscopy

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof. Senthil Murugan Ganapathy. Project description. Cancer continues to be one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Ganapathy

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

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Fully funded PhD studentship: 2D Material enhanced ATR and Raman chips for biomedical sensing applications

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof. Senthil Murugan Ganapathy. Project description. There is an urgent need for diagnostic tools capable of swiftly delivering results directly at patients' bedsides and within doctors' practices. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Ganapathy

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

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We have 10 Biomedical Engineering (biomarker) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Biomedical Engineering (biomarker) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 10 Biomedical Engineering (biomarker) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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