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Energy-Aware Autonomous Charging and Power Sharing for Mobile Robotic Systems in Net-Zero Environments

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Plus (ReNU+) is a collaborative doctoral training programme run by the Universities of Northumbria, Newcastle and Durham. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Wu, Dr YC Chen
 1 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Stabilised Phase Change Materials for Thermal Management of Perovskite PV Solar Panels

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Plus (ReNU+) is a collaborative doctoral training programme run by the Universities of Northumbria, Newcastle and Durham. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Sanchez-Vicente, Prof M Unthank
 1 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Waste Heat Recovery and Upgrading from Data Centres for Low-Carbon District and Building Heating

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Plus (ReNU+) is a collaborative doctoral training programme run by the Universities of Northumbria, Newcastle and Durham. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MA Ahmad, Dr MW Shahzad
 1 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Smart Flange Diagnostics for Resilient Low-Carbon Wind-Energy Infrastructure

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Plus (ReNU+) is a collaborative doctoral training programme run by the Universities of Northumbria, Newcastle and Durham. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Jalali
 1 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Machine Learning for Hybridisation and Optimisation of Renewable Energy Systems

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Plus (ReNU+) is a collaborative doctoral training programme run by the Universities of Northumbria, Newcastle and Durham. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof WL Woo, Dr Z Q Qian
 1 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Measuring Ice Sheet Velocity from Space Using Multi-Frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar

The flow velocity of ice sheets and glaciers is a key geophysical parameter that helps us understand and simulate the behaviour of ice within the Earth system. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Wallis, Prof E Hogg, Dr B Recinos Rivas
 12 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Navigating Geopolitical Risk: Supply Chain Reconfiguration, ESG and Firm Resilience

This PhD will address this gap by investigating through which supply chain reconfiguration mechanisms geopolitical risk affects firms’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Lotfi, Prof PZ Zhou, Dr RA Alikhani
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mating systems, coevolution and resistance evolution

Project Description. Mating systems, coevolution and resistance evolution. The significant impacts of chemical pesticides on non-target organisms mean that developing better pest control systems using natural enemies such as pathogens and parasitoids is increasingly important for a sustainable future. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Knell, Prof J Gilbert, Dr D Joyce, Dr S M Sait
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ENHANCE DTP: Enabling Better Health through Artificial Intelligence and Digital Tools

Applications are invited for the Wellcome Trust funded ENHANCE Doctoral Training Programme for UK healthcare professionals to begin a PhD fellowship commencing in September 2027. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Multi-Omic Investigation of Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Health and Disease

Project Description. Mitochondria are central regulators of cellular metabolism, controlling energy production, reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation, apoptosis, immune signalling and cellular adaptation to environmental stress. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Guinn, Dr PM McKeegan, Dr H Mortiboys
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How do cells scale ribosome RNA production with their size?

  Research Group: Institute of Cell Biology
Growing cells must make ribosomes in proportion to their size. ribosome concentration sets the capacity for protein synthesis and therefore growth. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Swaffer, Dr S Granneman
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Linking Earth Observation, Soil Carbon and Hydrological Function Across UK Agricultural Landscapes

Agricultural soils are critical for food production, carbon storage, biodiversity and water regulation, yet many agricultural landscapes have experienced long-term declines in soil health. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Ziv
 12 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mechanisms of Argonaute-mediated RNA silencing in Cryptococcus

  Research Group: Institute of Cell Biology
RNA interference (RNAi) is an ancient system of genome regulation playing important roles in gene regulation and genome stability, in particular controlling transposable element activity. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Bayne, Dr C Abreu-Goodger
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Dissecting the molecular mechanism of chromosome segregation in the marine plankton Diplonema papillatum

  Research Group: Institute of Cell Biology
We are interested in discovering the fundamental principle of chromosome segregation in eukaryotes. Our focus is on the kinetochore, a highly complicated macromolecular protein machine that assembles onto centromeric DNA and interacts with spindle microtubules during mitosis and meiosis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Akiyoshi
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Smart Nanoporous Materials: From Fundamental Science to Engineering Applications

Can we design materials that do more than simply resist external forces? What if materials could absorb mechanical energy, respond to their environment, and potentially provide useful signals or other functions through the same mechanisms?. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Sun
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only