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We have 12 Engineering (biomarker) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Engineering (biomarker) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 12 Engineering (biomarker) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
The Association between Hearing and Cognition
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
Rapid MRI scanning for population-level neuroimaging
Commercial partner: Siemens Healthineers. The UK Biobank (UKB) is the largest research database of brain images in the world, having recently reached 90% of its target of 100,000 neuroimaging participants. Read more
Ultra-long-acting microneedles for biologics delivery
This project aims to develop transdermal microneedle formulations for delivering biologic drugs over several weeks or months. Biologics (e.g. Read more
Microneedle biosensors for rapid and painless disease diagnosis
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
Intelligent Lab-on-a-Chip Biodevices with Integrated Bioelectronics and Robotic Control for Automated Multiplexed Testing
Supervisory Team. Dr Rujie Sun; Professor Morgan Hywel. Project description. Read more
Next-Generation Lateral Flow Assays for Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis
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
Cancer Research UK PhD: Cell fundamentals and diagnostics using biomechanics and artificial intelligence: - (ENG 186)
This exciting opportunity funded by Cancer Research UK is based within the Optics and Photonics Research Group (OPG) at the Faculty of Engineering (FoE), the BioDiscovery Institute (BDI) and the Centre for Cancer Sciences at the University of Nottingham (UoN). Read more
Fully funded PhD studentship: Transforming respiratory care at the bedside using machine learning assisted on-chip vibrational spectroscopy
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
Fully funded PhD studentship: Towards rapid and early cancer diagnostics at the point of care using machine learning assisted vibrational spectroscopy
Supervisory Team. Prof. Senthil Murugan Ganapathy. Project description. Cancer continues to be one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide. Read more
Fully funded PhD studentship: 2D Material enhanced ATR and Raman chips for biomedical sensing applications
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
Infection-responsive coatings for the prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Medical care has transformed over the last century with significant improvements in the variety and extent to which various diseases can be treated and/or prevented. Read more
VHIO International PhD Programme Fellowships
Application Deadline. November 29, 2024. Apply now to boost your scientific career at VHIO, a Center of Excellence backed by first-class core technologies and a broad training portfolio in one of the best translational, preclinical and clinical research centers in Europe. Read more
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