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Synthetic Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Manchester

We have 13 Synthetic Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Manchester

Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Tackle real world challenges, make a difference, and elevate your career with postgraduate research in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at Manchester. From biochemistry to neuroscience, cancer sciences to medicine, audiology to mental health and everything in between, we offer a wide range of postgraduate research projects, programmes and funding which will allow you to immerse yourself in an area of research you’re passionate about.

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University of Salford

At the University of Salford, we are committed to solving many of the complex challenges society faces today, through pioneering research and solutions-focused enterprise. Our innovative research environment is recognised around the world, offering our postgraduate researchers the platform to establish a profile and develop international networks.

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Molecular design for energy-efficient and high colour-purity light-emitting devices

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
About 20% of the world’s electricity production is used for lighting and powering our displays, which account for 6% of the world’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Romanov, Dr A Keerthi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Sending a message down a golden thread

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
Background. Transmembrane receptors in cell membranes, like G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), relay chemical messages into cells in a process called “signal transduction”. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Webb, Prof G De Bo, Prof J Gough
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Catalysis of Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
Background. Nucleophilic aromatic substitution is one of the most fundamentally important class of reactions in organic chemistry. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M James
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Exploring more powerful, disease-specific treatment against cancer through targeting inter-organelle crosstalk

The University of Manchester
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Background. The management of cancer involves an invasive treatment, including surgery, radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy using highly-toxic drug cocktails. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Bichenkova, Dr C Demonacos, Prof D Clarke, Dr C Tournier
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Keeping microRNAs inducers of neuroinflammation under control: towards discovery of disease-modifying therapies against Alzheimer’s Disease

The University of Manchester
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
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
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(UoM - A* STAR) One-dimensional Graphene Nanoribbons and Two-dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks for Quantum Technologies

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
Quantum technologies, including quantum computing, quantum sensing, and quantum communication, rely on precise manipulation of quantum states. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Keerthi, Dr A Lau Chit Siong
 21 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Environmentally strategic decommissioning of Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors led by life cycle assessment

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemical Engineering
This project will apply environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) and economic life cycle costing (LCC) to some of the key problems presented by decommissioning activities. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Stamford
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Probing the f→d transition in lanthanide ions for qubit switching

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
Metal centres with single unpaired electrons have great potential as qubit systems; the two spin-states of the electron (up and down) can be mapped onto classical bits 0 and 1, with additional superpositions of the states allowing for increased computational speed following Quantum Information Processing (QIP) algorithms compared to classical computer systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Goodwin, Dr A Bowen
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Catalysis-driven molecular machinery

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
A recent series of breakthroughs (Nature 604, 80 (2022), Nat. Chem. 14, 728 (2022), J. Am. Chem. Soc. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Leigh, Prof M Greaney
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Polymer Materials to Store Biologics at Room Temperature

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
Biologics are cell and protein-based therapies which are transforming medical outcomes. This spans insulin for diabetes, glucagon-like peptides for obesity, CAR-T cells for cancer and more. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof m Gibson
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New Degradable Polymers for Biotechnology

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
Extremophiles have evolved to survive in the world’s coldest environments, through the production of specialised macromolecules, such as antifreeze proteins and ‘ice nucleating proteins. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof m Gibson
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Design, synthesis and evaluation of novel antimalarials based on fendiline

University of Salford
School of Science, Engineering and Environment
Malaria is a life-threatening, infectious disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite. In 2022 more than 249 million cases were reported globally, with an estimated 608 000 deaths (WHO, 2023). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RNM Magwaza, Dr J Wilkinson, Dr N Nirmalan
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Antimicrobial dressings that use invisible light to fight wound infection

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
Complex wounds (e.g. leg ulcers) are a common condition that produces high levels of morbidity. With >1.6 per 1000 of the UK population affected by complex wounds at any one time, the estimated annual cost to the NHS is >£5 billion. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Webb, Prof A McBain, Dr J Wong, Prof J Lu
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