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Imperial College London PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 58 Imperial College London PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Engineered microbial biosensors as non-invasive reporters of gut disease

We are seeking a PhD student to join our team at the Riglar Lab (www.riglarlab.com) to work on an exciting project developing and testing engineered gut microbes as non-invasive biosensors of inflammatory and metabolic diseases. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Riglar
 10 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Faraday Institution PhD Studentship: Sustainable and Scalable Sodium-Ion Cathodes for Future Energy Storage

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship at Imperial College London in the Department of Chemical Engineering in collaboration with WE Soda. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Magda Titirici
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in cardiac electrophysiology exploring human AV node dysfunction in heart failure

This PhD studentship is linked to a prestigious British Heart Foundation-funded Senior Fellowship programme led by Dr Alicia D’Souza at Imperial College London, focused on understanding why the heart’s electrical conduction system fails in heart failure and ageing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A D'Souza
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Structural Energy Storage in Clay-Based Soils

Structural energy storage is an emerging field with the potential to transform sustainable infrastructure in which materials are designed to simultaneously perform mechanical and energy storage functions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AC Casarella
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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From source to sink: experimental and modelling constraints on copper mobilisation and deposition in sedimentary basins

  Research Group: Novel Reservoir Modelling and Simulation Group / London Centre for Ore Deposits
The aim of this project is to constrain mechanisms of extraction, transport and deposition of copper using laboratory experiments combined with advanced, basin-scale numerical models built with georealistic geometries, and to develop predictive tools for Cu mobilisation and basin fertility. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M D Jackson, Prof JW Wilkinson
 12 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing heat-inducible CRISPR-based genetic control tools for the Mexican fruit fly (Anastrepha ludens)

The Mexican fruit fly, Anastrepha ludens (Mexfly), is an important invasive agricultural pest and a priority target for the development of precise, species-specific and environmentally responsible control strategies in the United States. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof AM Meccariello, Mr EB Braswell, Prof OSA Akbari
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Developing an optimized pgSIT system to control important agricultural insect pests

This is a co-funded industry PhD studentship embedded in a collaborative partnership between Imperial College London and Agragene Inc., the company holding the pgSIT patent and leading its commercial development. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof AM Meccariello, Prof T Bozkurt, Dr SG Gamez
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The innate immune response to respiratory viral infection in diabetes: is glucose control the key?

Key words. Human monocytes, infectious disease, type 1 diabetes, innate immunity, viral infection, glucose control. Overview. We are looking for a doctoral student to investigate the innate immune response to common respiratory viruses in people living with type 1 diabetes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MDV Dominguez-Villar, Prof N Oliver
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mechanisms of Early Tau Seeding in Alzheimer’s Disease

We are recruiting a PhD student to work on a 3.5 year multidisciplinary project withing the Departments of Brain Sciences and Chemistry at Imperial College London investigating early tau aggregation and propagation in Alzheimer’s disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Alegre Abarrategui
 31 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Faraday Insitution PhD/EngD studentship

“Small Features; Big Impact - Characterising the porous microstructure of battery electrodes.”. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Cooper
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network Researcher / Physics based anomaly detection, and diagnostics and AI safety in energy storage systems

About the role.  Within the framework of the project “Grid-scale Energy Storage. Imperatives for Accelerating the Green Transition (RESTORATIVE)”, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe’s Research and innovation Programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Grant Agreement No. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Lupu
 24 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network Researcher / Research Assistant in Cyber-Physical Security of Energy Storage Systems

About the role. Within the framework of the project “Grid-scale Energy Storage. Imperatives for Accelerating the Green Transition (RESTORATIVE)”, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe’s Research and innovation Programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Grant Agreement No. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Lupu
 24 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in Artificial Intelligence for Phenotypic Virtual Screening

Predictive models built with artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly used to identify molecules with the potential to become effective therapies for cancer and other diseases. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr . Ballester
 10 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Generative AI for Structure-Based De Novo Drug Design

De novo drug design seeks to generate novel drug-like molecules computationally, rather than identifying candidates from pre-existing chemical libraries. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr . Ballester
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the vulnerability of intact Amazonian forests to climate change through the integration of remote sensing and field data

Lead Supervisor and Department. Pablo Sanchez-Martinez, Grantham Institute and the Department of Life Sciences. Co-supervisors. Jesus Aguirre, Imperial College of London, Department of Life Sciences; Patrick Meir, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Sanchez-Martinez, Assoc Prof J Aguirre, Prof p Meir
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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