Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Ultra High-Field NMR Spectroscopy for Enhanced Understanding of Materials

University of Liverpool Department of Chemistry

UK graduates are invited to apply for a fully funded 42-month PhD studentship starting in October 2024 in the area of magic angle spinning (MAS) nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) of solids. Read more

Supervisor: Prof F Blanc

14 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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The role of carers in medicines management for people living with dementia

Queen’s University Belfast School of Pharmacy

It is estimated that there are close to 50 million people living with dementia worldwide, and this number is estimated to double every 20 years. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Barry, Prof C Hughes

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

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CDTS315: Pollution from source to cetaceans – antimicrobials as a case study for One Health wastewater pollution

Bangor University School of Natural Sciences

Marine ecosystems are of immense ecological and economic significance, under increasing threat from poorly understood pharmaceutical pollution. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E Jameson, Prof M Fitzsimon, Dr T Andrade, Dr R Williams

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

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Synthetic Protein-Transporters for Enhanced Transduction Activity

Queen’s University Belfast School of Pharmacy

Intracellular protein delivery is key to probing important cellular processes and developing advanced biotherapeutics. However, protein trafficking into the cell, and more specifically to the cytosol remains a significant challenge. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Carmali

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

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Bioaugmentation to enhance biological phosphorus removal from wastewater

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Yongqiang Liu. Project description. Phosphorus is an indispensable element for sustaining life, yet it is finite and non-renewable. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Liu

31 August 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Low-valent Group-1 Metal Complexes Synthesis, Structures, Reactivity

University of Birmingham School of Chemistry

Interested in synthetic organometallic chemistry, sustainable catalysis and energy storage? This is a great opportunity to create a new horizon of the most common, yet poorly understood metals. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E L Lu

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

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Machine learning analysis of large-scale crystal structure prediction

University of Southampton Chemistry

Supervisory Team. Prof. Graeme Day. Project description. A fully funded 3.5-year PhD studentship is available in the area of computational materials discovery, as part of a prestigious international Synergy grant funded by the European Research Council. Read more

Supervisor: Prof G Day

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

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Global structural analysis of crystal structure prediction landscapes

University of Southampton Chemistry

Supervisory Team. Prof. Graeme Day. Project description. A fully funded 3.5-year PhD studentship is available in the area of computational materials discovery, as part of a prestigious international Synergy grant funded by the European Research Council. Read more

Supervisor: Prof G Day

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

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Fouling control and cleaning of membrane for water treatment

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Yongqiang Liu. Project description. Globally, water scarcity is a pressing issue, affecting between two and three billion people worldwide, as reported by the recent UN World Water Development report. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Liu

31 August 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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FFLUX: Time for a Step Change in Force Field Design

The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry

By its novel architecture the in-house force field FFLUX aims to make a step change in the reliability of modelling of peptides/proteins in aqueous solution [1]. Read more

Supervisor: Prof P Popelier

14 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Sustainable production of lithium using battery materials

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof Richard Wills, Prof. Nuria Garcia-Araez. Project description. The accelerating growth of the battery market requires major advances in the production of lithium for the supply of materials to manufacture the batteries. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Wills

31 August 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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China Scholarship Council: Induced proximity chemistries for interrogating neurodegenerative diseases

University of Dundee School of Life Sciences

The Farnaby group is pursuing an ambitious and exciting new programme to use induced proximity chemistry strategies for the development of Central Nervous System (CNS) targeted chemical probes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr W Farnaby, Prof A Ciulli

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

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Thermo-electric materials for tab cooling of advanced batteries

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof Richard Wills, Dr Iris Nandhakumar. Project description. Effective thermal management of lithium-based battery systems is important for optimising cell efficiency, reducing cell degradation and preventing catastrophic failure. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Wills

31 August 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Evaluating role of microjet plasma interactions with slurry to mitigate ammonia volatilisation

University of Warwick School of Life Sciences

Research Group: CENTA - Central England NERC Training Alliance

Project Highlights. Microjet plasma will create a vortex in slurry to improve absorption of plasma species to liquid. pH of slurry will reduce leading to conservation of N, mitigating ammonia losses. Read more

Supervisor: Prof E Rebrov

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

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Experiment vs. Theory: An Empirical Assessment of Computational Interaction Energies in Solution

University of Edinburgh School of Chemistry

A PhD studentship is available in the group of Prof. Scott Cockroft, School of Chemistry, The University of Edinburgh; https://www.cockroft.chem.ed.ac.uk. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S L Cockroft

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

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We have 1,158 Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 1,158 Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Ultra High-Field NMR Spectroscopy for Enhanced Understanding of Materials

The role of carers in medicines management for people living with dementia

CDTS315: Pollution from source to cetaceans – antimicrobials as a case study for One Health wastewater pollution

Synthetic Protein-Transporters for Enhanced Transduction Activity

Bioaugmentation to enhance biological phosphorus removal from wastewater

Low-valent Group-1 Metal Complexes Synthesis, Structures, Reactivity

Machine learning analysis of large-scale crystal structure prediction

Global structural analysis of crystal structure prediction landscapes

Fouling control and cleaning of membrane for water treatment

FFLUX: Time for a Step Change in Force Field Design

Sustainable production of lithium using battery materials

China Scholarship Council: Induced proximity chemistries for interrogating neurodegenerative diseases

Thermo-electric materials for tab cooling of advanced batteries

Evaluating role of microjet plasma interactions with slurry to mitigate ammonia volatilisation

Experiment vs. Theory: An Empirical Assessment of Computational Interaction Energies in Solution

We have 1,158 Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 1,158 Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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