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Modelling Ephemeral and Terminal Gully Erosion on Cut-slopes and Embankments for Climate Resilient Linear Transport Infrastructure.

University of Birmingham

Department of Civil Engineering

Roads and railways are the most important types of infrastructure in any country. The construction of roads and railways involve cutting and filling of slopes, hence reshaping of the natural ground. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E N Ngezahayo

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

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Quantifying the impact of heatwaves on cognition, neuroanatomy, and mitochondrial function

University of Bristol

School of Biological Sciences

Climate change is increasing the frequency, duration, and severity of heatwaves worldwide. In the UK, extreme heat events are becoming increasingly common and are projected to intensify over coming decades. Read more

Supervisor: Dr H Siviter

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Optimising uptake and personalisation of digital health interventions for under-served groups: a case study with the Drink Less app

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Digital health interventions can be effective at changing behaviours and can overcome lots of barriers to receiving face-to-face interventions such as stigma and accessibility. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Garnett, Assoc Prof O Maynard, Prof A Attwood

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Quietly healing trauma: enhancing emotional processing during sleep with targeted memory reactivation

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Over 80% of people experience a traumatic event during their lifetime; of these, up to ~10% develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Purple, Prof M Jones

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Linking neuronal function to mental health: How genetic risk factors impair cognitive flexibility and neural plasticity in schizophrenia.

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Genetic risk factors are highly significant in determining susceptibility to a range of psychiatric disorders including anxiety, depression and schizophrenia. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Mellor

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Raman ProLipMet-Omics Sub-cellular Imaging for Real-Time Therapeutic Monitoring

University of Portsmouth

School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences

Applications are invited for a fully-funded three year PhD to commence in February 2027. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Dey

20 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Studying how RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) control mRNA translation and impact cancer progression

Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)

CRG International PhD Programme 2027

The Gebauer lab studies how RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) control mRNA translation and impact cancer progression. We are interested in RBP regulatory networks, which mechanisms RBPs use to regulate translation, and how they can be harnessed for cancer treatment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Gebauer

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

Causes of clonal expansions of blood stem cells

Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)

CRG International PhD Programme 2027

Causes of clonal expansions of blood stem cells. During ageing, blood stem cell clones expand, increasing the risk of blood cancer and cardiovascular disease, yet most expansions lack known driver mutations. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Velten

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

Single-cell lineage tracing at the scale of human populations

Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)

CRG International PhD Programme 2027

Single-cell lineage tracing at the scale of human populations. During ageing, some blood stem cell clones expand, increasing the risk of blood cancer and cardiovascular disease. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Velten

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

Evolution of Cell Type Programs and Genome Regulation

Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)

CRG International PhD Programme 2027

We study the origin and evolution of cell type programs and associated genome regulation mechanisms. transcription factors, 3D chromatin architecture, histone modifications, and more. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Sebé-Pedrós

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

Developing Advanced Materials and High-Throughput Automation

University College London

Department of Chemistry

Supervisor. Prof Jawwad A. Darr. Start Date. 1st February 2027. Application deadline. 30th October 2026. Duration. 3 years. £23,805 per annum for the academic year 2026/2027. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Darr

30 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Using human genomics, AI and fly disease modelling to study the relationship between sleep and Alzheimer’s disease

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Background. Our 24-hour body clock or circadian rhythms controls sleep-wake cycles timing. We helped show rhythms become weaker and sleep fragmented in old age (https://circadiageing.org.uk). Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Hodge

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Developing brain-activity based non-invasive stimulation techniques for movement disorders

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Parkinson’s disease and dystonia are neurological disorders that cause disabling movement impairments. The effectiveness of current treatments varies substantially between individuals, and approximately 20–35% of people with dystonia are dissatisfied with their treatment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Fischer, Prof M Jones

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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West Nilotic Morphosyntax

University of Surrey

School of Arts, Humanities and Creative Industries

Research Group: Surrey Morphology Group

The topic is the comparative morphosyntax of the West Nilotic languages, and forms part of the European Research Council-funded project ‘NILOMORPH. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MB Baerman, Dr OB Bond

11 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - What drives the pain? Exploring the peripheral component in models of central sensitisation.

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Chronic primary pain is pain for more than three months without an identified underlying injury or disease that explains its severity. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Dunham

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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