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Understanding how much protein mistranslation occurs in healthy cells

Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)
CRG International PhD Programme 2027
The Novoa lab studies RNA dynamics, with a strong focus on RNA modifications (’the epitranscriptome’). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr EM Novoa
 22 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Seamless regional climate prediction under uncertainty and adaptation decision-making

University of Leeds
School of Earth & Environment
Background. Planners in climate-sensitive organisations are starting to use information about future climate that match their planning horizons, e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Dessai, Prof JL Lowe
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Design, Synthesis and In Vitro Translation of Non-Canonical Amino Acids

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented PhD student to join a multidisciplinary project on non-canonical amino acids (ncAAs). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G Miller, Dr R Obexer
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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AI in climate information and communication: What’s the benefit? What’s the danger? What do people trust?

University of Leeds
Leeds University Business School
Background. The rapid rise of LLMs and implementation of chatbots mean that applications such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini are accessible to businesses, organisations and the broader public. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Summers, Dr AL Taylor
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Optimising Sustainable Bioplastic Supply Chains: Modelling Nanocellulose Production in the UK

The University of Manchester
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Plastics production and disposal generate around 1.8 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually, with an estimated 6.1 million tonnes entering oceans. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Islam, Prof P Mativenga
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Changing climates: Unlocking the past to improve predictions of the future

University of Leeds
School of Earth & Environment
Background. Equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) is the long-term global mean temperature increase expected from a doubling of atmospheric CO₂ concentration compared to pre-industrial levels. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Ivanovic
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reducing uncertainty in the effect of shipping on climate change.

University of Leeds
School of Earth & Environment
Background. The influence of aerosol particles (e.g., emitted by transport and energy generation) on Earth’s energy balance is a major uncertainty in climate science. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Grosvenor, Prof K Carslaw, Dr L A Regayre
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Will Greenland Reach a Tipping Point? Using Ice Age Evidence to Predict Its Future

University of Leeds
School of Earth & Environment
Background. The Greenland Ice Sheet is the largest contributor to sea-level rise and may undergo irreversible retreat if critical warming thresholds are exceeded. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Gregoire, Dr R Ivanovic
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Communicating model uncertainty in climate information to decision makers

University of Leeds
Leeds University Business School
Background. Climate information contains uncertainty arising from many sources. For climate information to support decision making it is important that those using it are aware of uncertainty in order to avoid maladaptation and loss of trust in institutions providing climate information and services. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AL Taylor
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Magnetically Engineered Austenitic Steels for Low Thermal Expansion and High-Temperature Strength

University of Leicester
College of Science & Engineering
  Research Group: Alloy Design & Phase Transformations Research Group
A steel can be strong at high temperature and still be difficult to use if it expands too much. In large components and joints between different alloys, repeated heating and cooling can create stresses that shorten service life. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr GEF El Fallah
 15 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Unraveling Infrastructure Risk: Climate Extremes and the Future of Urban Resilience

University of Leeds
School of Earth & Environment
Background. The UK’s Fourth Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA4), published May 2026, calls for a stronger evidence base for action on climate risks, particularly heat & rainfall hazards in the built environment and supporting infrastructure systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Dawson, Prof JL Lowe
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reducing Uncertainty in Aerosol-Driven Monsoon Variability and Climate Risk

University of Leeds
School of Earth & Environment
Background. Asian monsoons provide water resources for billions of people across South and East Asia, yet their response to human activities remains one of the largest uncertainties in regional climate science. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L A Regayre, Prof K Carslaw
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Computing Rare Climate Event Probabilities Using Stochastic Modelling and Advanced Sampling Methods

University of Leeds
School of Mathematics (part of EPS)
Background. Extreme events such as prolonged heatwaves can have devastating societal and economic impacts. The July 2022 UK heatwave led to record-breaking temperatures and about 850 excess deaths in two days. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Ben Rached, Dr S Fitzgerald
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Turning fragmented climate data into decision tools: who is most at risk, and how sure are we?

University of Leeds
Leeds University Business School
Background. Climate change does not put everyone in the same danger. Whether a heatwave, flood or drought becomes a disaster depends on where the hazard lands and on who and what is exposed. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Siraj, Dr AL Taylor
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Social acceptability of biodiversity friendly grassland management

Anglia Ruskin University ARU
School of Life Sciences
The various management options for grassland in urban green spaces, around road infrastructure and in gardens stimulates a diversity of opinions within local communities with potential for strong disagreements over approaches taken. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Helden, Dr EC Cini, Mr G Belcher
 15 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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