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PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Manchester

We have 345 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Manchester

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Novel method development and applications in Electron Paramagnetic Resonance

A 4-year PhD studentship in novel method development and applications in Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) is available in the group of Dr Alice Bowen. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Bowen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Developing novel light-induced in-situ Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) methods

Light-induced in-situ Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) studies are a growing field in both continuous wave and pulsed EPR. It can be used to monitor photoactivated chemical and biochemical reactions involving radical reagents, projects or intermediates. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Bowen, Prof D Collison, Dr A Golovanov
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The University of Manchester - Department of Physics and Astronomy

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Manchester is home to outstanding research, leading facilities such as the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, and internationally renowned physicists and astronomers including the discoverers of graphene Professor Sir Andre Geim and Professor Sir Konstantin Novoselov, and Professor Brian Cox. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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Optimising the delivery of light into Electron Paramagnetic Resonance samples

Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) is a magnetic resonance method that can be used to study any systems containing unpaired electrons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Bowen, Prof D Collison, Dr A Golovanov, Dr R Stein
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The University of Manchester - Department of Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics at Manchester is one of the largest Mathematics Departments in the UK and has been home to some of the brightest postgraduate and academic mathematicians. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Maths Research Programme
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Keeping microRNAs inducers of neuroinflammation under control: towards discovery of disease-modifying therapies against Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) poses tremendous psychological, clinical and social challenges to patients, their families and society due to progressive memory loss, cognitive decline and functional impairments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Bichenkova, Dr M Harte, Prof F Roncaroli, Prof D Clarke
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Retrieved Augmented Generation with Data Lakes and Knowledge Graphs

Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved great success but still suffer from hallucination, indecisiveness, shortage of interpretation, failure to support data freshness and domain knowledge. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Chen, Prof N Paton
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Defining the Electronic Structures of (Hetero)Metallocene Anions – He-MAn

A Leverhulme Trust-sponsored PhD studentship is available for an outstanding and ambitious scientist to undertake research in the field of physical f-element chemistry. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D P Mills, Dr N Chilton, Dr M Oakley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development of a wafer-scale graphene MEMS manufacturing process

Graphene is the ideal membrane material for micro/nano electromechanical systems (M/NEMS) due to its high stiffness and strength, high elasticity, high electrical and thermal conductivity and low areal mass. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Vijayaraghavan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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philip.edmondson@manchester.ac.uk

This EngD project is set within the Fusion Engineering CDT at the University of Manchester. Students will recieve a 3-month training programme in fusion engineering at the start of the course, delivered across the CDT partner universities. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Edmondson
 4 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Pulsed EPR to Study Electronic Structures in f-Block Complexes

An EPSRC DTG-sponsored PhD studentship is available to undertake research in the field of f-element complex EPR spectroscopy in a collaborative project between three research groups at Manchester Chemistry. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof E McInnes, Dr C Goodwin, Prof R Winpenny
 11 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Driving polymer mechanochemistry via processing techniques

Conventionally, chemical transformations are driven by inputs such as light, heat or electricity. However, the exciting field of polymer mechanochemistry is adding to these conventions by developing the use of mechanical force to drive chemical changes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Fox, Dr A Vijayaraghavan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Nanobody-conjugated graphene based electromechanical biosensors

A nanobody corresponds to a fragment of an camelid antibody (VHH) containing a single monomeric antibody domain. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Vijayaraghavan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Robotics and AI - Cloud robotics/Networked Systems

This PhD project is in the areas of robotics and AI with the focus of networked/cloud robotics system. The student is expected to develop a new system architecture and software for future robotics systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Zhao
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - IISc Bangalore) Readout of structural information encoded in DNA strands using 2D capillaries towards multiplexed biosensing

Translocation of biomolecules such as DNA, RNA, and proteins through nanoscale constrictions/pores has inspired a new class of lab-on-a-chip sensors that can detect and process for diagnostics and sequencing applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Keerthi, Prof M Varma
 7 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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