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Enabling Safer and More Sustainable Reprocessing of Reusable Medical Devices

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

Are you interested in pursuing a PhD at the interface of chemical engineering, materials science, and microbiology at the University of Edinburgh? We are seeking a talented, motivated, and curious PhD student to develop innovative strategies for the safe and sustainable reprocessing of reusable medical devices. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E E Epelle, Dr S Romero-Vargas Castrillon

22 September 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Understanding the impact of non-coding mutations in the cancer genome.

The University of Manchester

Division of Molecular and Cellular Function

Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) is a deadly disease with poor survival statistics, is one of the highest incidence cancer types and is growing in prevalence, particularly in the developing world. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Sharrocks, Dr I Iqbal

15 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

PhD position in the Cluster of Excellence “BlueMat Water-Driven Materials” – Research Area B

Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron DESY

PhD Opportunities

For our location in Hamburg we are seeking. PhD position in the Cluster of Excellence “BlueMat Water-Driven Materials” – Research Area B. Read more

Supervisor: Dr NP Prisle

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Investigating the role of TMEM16A/ANO1 ion channels in treatment-resistance in glioblastoma

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences

Research Group: The Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research

Glioblastoma is initially treated by surgery followed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy but tends to recur with poor prognosis. Read more

Supervisors: Prof K McCloskey, Prof T Curtis

22 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Regulation of macrophage-mediated antigen processing and immune suppression by Cathepsin S in glioblastoma

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences

Research Group: The Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research

Glioblastoma is the most deadly and common adult primary brain tumour. It has dismal prognosis (12-18 months survival) and standard of care treatment for patients has remained unchanged for decades, with almost 100% of patients demonstrating disease relapse. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Small, Prof D Fitzgerald

22 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Unravelling the influence of circadian timing on anti-inflammatory mechanisms

The University of Manchester

Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Gastroenterology

Immune mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are a diverse group of chronic conditions which affect over 1 million people in the UK and represent a significant health burden. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Gibbs, Dr TB Butler

15 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Synthetic microbial communities for anaerobic digestion of waste to biogas

University of Birmingham

School of Biosciences

Background. Lignocellulosic plant biomass is the most abundant waste product generated by society, agriculture and industry. By 2025, global cities will generate approximately 2.2 billion tonnes of solid waste biomass per year, with significant impacts upon health and the economy at both local and global scales. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J McDonald, Dr O Eyice

15 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

PhD position in Materials Science/ /Pharmacology research

Institut de Science des Matériaux de Mulhouse

PhD Opportunities

A PhD supported by the National Agency for Research (Agence Nationale de la Recherche, ANR) grant is available at the Institute of Materials Science of Mulhouse, France under the direction of Dr Valeriy Luchnikov, and Prof Thierry Vandamme (Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Strasbourg). Read more

Supervisor: Dr VL Luchnikov

29 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

The epigenomic, transcriptional and diagnostic architecture of neurodevelopmental disorders caused by exposure to maternal infection

The University of Manchester

Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

A fundamental unknown in understanding mechanisms of disease, and therefore improving therapy, is how stressors experienced during critical developmental periods influence the genesis or ‘programming’ of adult disease (Estes & McAllister 2016). Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Hager, Dr M Harte, Dr J Glazier

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

Model-based assurance of AI for safety-critical applications

University of York

Department of Computer Science

This funded PhD opportunity is open to individuals eligible to pay tuition fees at the UK (Home) rate. The automotive industry is undergoing a radical transformation driven by the pursuit of highly automated driving, promising enhanced safety and accessibility. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Burton

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

(SATURN CDT) Condition-Based Risk Assessment of Ageing Nuclear Infrastructure under Material Degradation

University of Sheffield

School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering

Ageing nuclear infrastructure must maintain high levels of safety, reliability and structural integrity while many assets continue to operate beyond their original design life. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SMH Hoseyni, Prof J Cordiner

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Leveraging AI hardware for accelerating HPC applications (in collaboration with AWE)

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC)

This aim of this research will be to explore leveraging the wide range of AI-focussed accelerator architectures for traditional, scientific computing, HPC applications. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Brown

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Mechanical/Materials Engineering Science: Electro-active and magneto-active elastomers for smart vehicle applications

Swansea University

Research, Engagement & Innovation Services

Key Information. Applications may be submitted in Welsh and any application submitted in Welsh will be treated no less favourably than an application submitted in English. Read more

Supervisors: Prof Mokarram Hossain Hossain, Prof Eduardo de Souza Neto de Souza Neto

22 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Engineering: Additive Manufacture: LB-PBF SS316 Powder Oxygen Content Effects on Microstructure, Fatigue and Toughness

Swansea University

Research, Engagement & Innovation Services

Key Information. Applications may be submitted in Welsh and any application submitted in Welsh will be treated no less favourably than an application submitted in English. Read more

Supervisors: Prof R Lancaster, Prof N Lavery

22 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Fully funded UKRI PhD studentships in gambling harms research

University of Sheffield

Join a major new national research programme shaping the future of gambling harms evidence, policy and prevention. The Gambling Harms Research UK (GHRUK) Evidence Centre is inviting applications for six fully funded four-year PhD studentships for outstanding and ambitious researchers. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) 4 Year PhD Programme

Last chance to apply

Earth System Tipping Points and Instability in Past Oceans and Climates

University of Southampton

School of Ocean and Earth Sciences

This PhD combines Earth system modelling and geologic records to investigate past climate instability. how the climate-ocean system responds to geologic disruption, like massive CO2 release or removal events. Read more

Supervisors: Prof T Gernon, Dr SR Stockey

8 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

EPSRC IDLA 2026 Studentships: Arm Architecture Representations

University College London

Programme name. EPSRC IDLA 2026 Studentships. Academic contact. Dr Jade Alglave j.alglave@ucl.ac.uk. Start date. 1st October 2026. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) PhD Research Programme

Translational Human Models for Brain PBPK Modelling and CNS Drug Development

The University of Manchester

Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

Research Group: Division of Pharmacy & Optometry

Central nervous system (CNS) drug exposure is difficult to predict because the blood brain barrier (BBB) tightly regulates drug entry via passive permeability and active transporter‑mediated efflux and uptake. Read more

Supervisors: Dr ZA Al-Majdoub, Prof A Galetin, Dr K Ogungbenro

15 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

AI Driven Sensor Enabled Automated Adaptive Welding

University of Strathclyde

Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering

This is a unique 42-month fully funded PhD opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing by researching and developing sensor-driven and AI robotic techniques to streamline the welding process and achieve first-time-right welding for challenging marine configurations. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Loukas, Prof C Macleod

18 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD: Artificial Intelligence for the Built Environment (AI4BE)

Loughborough University

Loughborough University invites applications for the Artificial Intelligence for the Built Environment (AI4BE) Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT). Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Professional Doctorate

Last chance to apply

Electrochemical carbon nanotube synthesis for application in lithium-ion batteries

Imperial College London

Department of Chemical Engineering

The goal is to evaluate the benefit of adding multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), synthesised electrochemically in-house from CO. Read more

Supervisor: Dr AH Hankin

8 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Machine learning methods for seasonal river flow forecasting

University of Otago

Centre for Sustainability Research

The Centre for Sustainability Research (CSR) and the Spatial Information Research Centre (SIRC), University of Otago (Dunedin, New Zealand) are offering a PhD position, with scholarship, for 3 years. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Purdie

18 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Systems Neuroscience: Vision-Guided Navigation in Drosophila

Hanyang University

Research Group: Neural Intelligence Systems Lab

Project. Decoding Vision-Guided Navigation in Drosophila (in Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology). Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Kim

29 September 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

AI-Driven Structure Prediction for Materials Discovery

University of Liverpool

Department of Chemistry

The discovery of novel inorganic solid-state materials is essential to advance energy storage, catalysis, semiconductors, and quantum technologies. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M J Rosseinsky, Prof R Savani

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

2D Spintronics Memory And Logic Devices

University of Oxford

Department of Physics

A funded DPhil position is open for this project. The DPhil studentship is funded (tuition fee and stipend) through the Royal Society University Research Fellowship awarded to Dr. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Chenattukuzhiyil

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

Use and development of time-resolved direct electron detectors for imaging and spectroscopy of functional materials

University of Glasgow

College of Science and Engineering

Start date. 01/10/2026. Are you interested in materials physics, data science, or computational physics? Could a PhD working with next-generation cutting edge detectors for electron microscopy be for you? If so, please read on!. Read more

Supervisors: Dr KF Fallon, Dr D Maclaren

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

(SATURN CDT) New directions in radiation tolerant superconducting magnets

University of Sheffield

School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering

Magnetic confinement of fusion plasma is a central requirement of Tokamak and spherical reactors. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Boston, Prof C Race

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Towards increased confidence and public engagement in targeted AI-based frameworks for biodiversity monitoring

University of Glasgow

School of Mathematics and Statistics

Project summary. This project aims to enhance the reliability of AI approaches for biodiversity monitoring with high site-specific accuracy, ultimately supporting more consistent and transparent BNG assessment and reporting. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Vlaar, Prof P Stephens, Dr C Torney

26 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Implementing AI‑Enabled Wearable Technologies for Symptom Prediction in Parkinson’s Disease: A PD‑LIFE Project

Ulster University

Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Group: Intelligent Systems

OPEN FOR UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. . Applications are invited by Ulster University for a PhD in Parkinson’s disease research as part of a cohort of nine linked PhD studentship positions across Ireland in the exciting PD-LIFE project. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Connolly, Prof J Condell

3 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Mechanisms underlying M2 muscarinic receptor-dependent contractions of airway smooth muscle

Dundalk Institute of Technology

Applied Sciences

Applications are invited for a Fully Funded Masters in Science studentship, funded under the CREATE-DkIT Postgraduate Masters Scholarship Programme, within the Smooth Muscle Research Centre in Dundalk Institute of Technology. Read more

Supervisor: Prof GS Sergeant

18 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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