Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Birmingham

We have 13 Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Birmingham

Understanding and disrupting social decision-making in health and disorder

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

The social decision neuroscience lab (www.sdn-lab.org) invites applications for a competition-funded BBSRC PhD. The lab currently consists of 7 members and is funded by the Wellcome Trust, UKRI, ERC, Leverhulme Trust and Jacobs Foundation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Lockwood, Dr A Konovalov

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Neurocomputational account of predictive processing during first-hand pain and empathy for pain

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

The Adaptive Learning Psychology & Neuroscience (ALPN) Lab (https://lei-zhang.net/) invites applications for a competition-funded BBSRC PhD studentship. Read more

Supervisors: Dr . Zhang, Dr M Apps, Dr A Khatibi

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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BBSRC MIBTP 4-year PhD scholarship: A novel account of fatigue using the tools of computational, cognitive neuroscience

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

This project is funded through the BBSRC MIBTP competition, for more details please follow the link. https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/mibtp/phd/understanding_the_rules_of_life/fatigue/. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Apps, Dr K Kornysheva, Dr P Muhle-Karbe

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Patient preferences for treatment of Sjögren’s disease

University of Birmingham Institute of Inflammation and Ageing

We are seeking a talented, motivated student with a passion for research in chronic inflammatory disease to undertake a fully funded three-year PhD studentship. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Falahee, Prof B Fisher, Prof S Bowman, Prof A Filer

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

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Theoretical and Applied Studies of Conscious Perception: Neuroimaging Investigations using the Fringe-P3 Brain-Computer Interface

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

The question of what conscious perception is for remains a key, largely unanswered, question for the scientific study of consciousness and indeed for our whole understanding of mind. Read more

Supervisors: Prof HB Bowman, Dr D Cruse

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

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Integrative model of inflammation, cognition and brain changes in individuals with psychosis

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

Additional supervisor. Dr Zia Katshu - mohammad.katshu@nottingham.ac.uk. Person Specification. Applicants should have a strong background in clinical neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience or neuroimaging, and ideally a background in mental health, advanced multivariate statistical analyses or data science. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Dauvermann, Prof R Upthegrove

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Non-invasive brain stimulation interventions in Disorders of Consciousness

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

Informal enquiries should be directed to Dr Davinia Fernández-Espejo d.fernandez-espejo@bham.ac.uk. Research link https://www.daviniafernandezespejo.com/. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Fernández-Espejo, Dr S-H Yeo

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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The neural basis of activity-silent memory storage

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

About the project. Working memory (WM) describes the ability to maintain and manipulate information that is no longer available in the environment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Muhle-Karbe

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Trials and Methodology Research Partnership (TMRP) DTP

University of Birmingham

The TMRP DTP PhD programme offers projects aligned various areas including statistics, data analytics and informatics, computer science, health economics, qualitative methods, mixed-methods, clinical medicine and psychology. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) MRC Doctoral Training Partnership

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Optimising Neurocognitive Strategies for Efficient Communication in Young and Older Adults using Large Language Models and OPM-MEG

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

This proposal aims to investigate and elucidate the neural mechanisms through which young and older adults employ different strategies to enhance their daily communication skills and maintain their competence in this area. Read more

Supervisor: Dr H Park

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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The integration of visually-guided interception with balance

University of Birmingham School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences

Control of fast interceptive movements is the highlight of human sensorimotor behaviour, whose flexibility and adaptability far surpasses that of any existing robot. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Reynolds, Dr S-H Yeo, Prof JRT Tresilian

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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The predictive properties of white matter network diffusion on the development and progression of psychotic illness

University of Birmingham Institute of Clinical Sciences

There are differences in the brains of young people at risk for psychotic illness when compared to similar individuals not at risk and these differences get greater with the onset of psychotic illness. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Reniers, Prof S.J Wood

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Stratified Trials and Experimental Medicine Studies exploring Transdiagnostic Approaches to Psychosis and Depression

University of Birmingham Institute of Applied Health Research

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Supervisor: Prof R Upthegrove

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 13 Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Birmingham

Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Birmingham

We have 13 Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Birmingham

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