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The synthetic littermate project: How do natural experiences shape the functional organisation of the developing brain?
University of Sheffield Department of Psychology
How do natural experiences shape the functional organisation of the developing brain? To address this question directly, we have been developing a novel robotic technology - the synthetic littermate (or ’surrogate’). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SP Wilson, Prof AJ Prescott
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Potential therapeutic effects of natural products in Human Papillomavirus (HPV) related cervical cancers
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
Cervical cancer is one of the most common types of cancer affecting women worldwide. Infection caused by high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPVs), especially type 16 and 18 are implicated in the etiology of most cervical cancers. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Ashrafi
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Self-organisation as a theory of brain development
University of Sheffield Department of Psychology
Self-organisation is a general theory of how function is assigned to cortical microcircuits. The theory predicts that a balance between cooperative and competitive interactions in local cortical circuits, consolidated by Hebbian learning, results in similar inputs being represented by nearby neurons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SP Wilson, Dr JV Stone
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Historical climatology of the Little Ice Age in Scotland: development of an observational database
University of Dundee School of Social Sciences
Aims. The research will collate historical meteorological records and weather diaries from late 18th and early 19th century Scotland to address two core aims. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Kirkbride, Dr A MacDonald, Prof A Dawson
 30 June 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Using CRISPR in iPS cells to modify platelet function
University of Reading School of Biological Sciences
Platelets are the small cells in the blood whose job it is to prevent bleeding. Under normal conditions, when they encounter a damaged blood vessel they become activated and form a thrombus. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C.E. Hughes
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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The regulation of platelet function - towards new strategies to prevent thrombosis
University of Reading School of Biological Sciences
Platelets perform a pivotal role in the regulation of haemostasis, a physiological response to injury that prevents excessive bleeding. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J M Gibbins
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Studying the mechanisms that cause heart failure
University of Reading School of Biological Sciences
Heart failure has a serious impact on our society and once diagnosed has a poor survival rate. In the United Kingdom, there are about 1.5 million people living with the after-effects of a heart attack. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Boateng
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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PhD in Economics - Nutritional literacy and health behaviour
Cardiff University Cardiff Business School
  Research Group: Economics
Cardiff Business School invites applications from exceptional candidates with a first class or strong upper second class honours degree, and appropriate Master’s degree with an average mark of at least 65%. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ST Trucchi, Prof M Jones
 31 May 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Environmental Intelligence – Data Science & AI for Sustainable Futures
University of Exeter
Study for a fully funded 4-year PhD in Environmental Intelligence, starting in September 2021. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training

UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training

UKRI Centres for Doctoral Training conduct research and training in priority topics related to Artificial Intelligence. They are funded by the UK Government through UK Research and Innovation. Students may receive additional training and development opportunities as part of their programme.

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Online discussion; augmenting argumentation with chatbots
University of Sheffield Department of Psychology
Argumentation - the systematic exchange of reasoning supporting or undermining an idea - enhances communication between individuals. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Stafford
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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The Institute of Biomedical and Environmental Science and Technology
University of Bedfordshire
The Institute of Biomedical and Environmental Science and Technology (iBEST - https://www.beds.ac.uk/ibest) is the home of natural science research at the University of Bedfordshire, and carries out research in two key areas - biomedical science and environmental science. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

The PhD opportunities on this programme do not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

 PhD Research Programme

PhD Research Programme

PhD Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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Predictors Onset Persistence and Psychological Impact of Acne (POPPIA)
University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Acne is an inflammatory skin disorder comprising papules/pustules, comedones, hyper-pigmentation and scarring. Almost all teenagers are affected to some degree, with 20% being moderately-to-severely affected. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Ridd, Dr S Sullivan
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Investigating the routine follow-up of complex cardiac conditions
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Many complex cardiac conditions require lifelong surveillance, the optimal frequency of which is often not evidence based. In the post-covid19 era the need for social distancing places burden on the physical hospital estate. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Daniels, Dr L Venetucci
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Helminth products as macrophage “trainers”: a novel therapeutic tool for the treatment of immune mediated diseases
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
The innate immune system can display characteristics of immunological memory. This phenomenon, termed “trained immunity”, refers to the long-term functional reprogramming of innate immune cells after the encounter with infectious or non-infectious agents that influences their capacity to respond to a secondary stimulus. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Garrido Mesa
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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