We have 62 Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

Global food security if facing multiple threats from climate change, population growth and the need to adopt farming methods that use fewer inputs such as irrigation. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Allender

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Choreographing plant disease; pathogen effector manipulation of organelles – the view from inside

University of Warwick School of Life Sciences

Biotic stress contributes disproportionately to crop losses, accounting for in excess of 25% of global yield. Thus, developing novel approaches to restricting pathogen infections of crops and consequently improving yields must be a key future objective for food security. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Grant

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Stability And Shelf Life Of Regenerative Raw Materials For Cultivated Meat

University of Warwick School of Life Sciences

Global meat consumption is not sustainable even at current levels, yet it is set to double by 2050. A radical change in how we produce meat is needed, otherwise environmental damage by climate change will accelerate, with catastrophic and irreversible results for the planet. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Mills

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Pursue your passion with a funded PhD, Make Portsmouth your place

University of Portsmouth

Your research degree will be the most important work of your life so far – and possibly the most challenging. We're here to help make your research journey an exceptional experience. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Opportunities

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Developing Large Language Models to Communicate Targeted Agronomic Innovations in Kenya

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment

The global south is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, such as extreme weather events, sea level rise, and changes in temperature and precipitation. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Challinor

Open Day(s) 6 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Optimisation of protease feed additives for poultry to increase protein utilisation efficiency from locally produced sources

Nottingham Trent University School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences

An exciting opportunity has arisen through a 4 year, fully funded poultry nutrition PhD studentship FUNDED AS A University of Nottingham-Nottingham Trent… Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Burton

16 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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The plasticity of insects’ microbiome and the impact of feeding to chickens

University of Nottingham School of Biosciences

There is an urgent need to find alternative sustainable protein sources to meet increasing demand. Insects are a rich source of protein that can be… Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Brameld

16 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Evaluating impacts of elevated CO2 and temperature on yield and grain quality in cereals

University of Nottingham School of Biosciences

Future grains. Evaluating impacts of elevated CO. 2. and temperature on yield and grain quality in cereals . Rising atmospheric CO. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Mendiondo

16 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Integrated impact of insulin signaling on nutritional state-dependent behaviour in Drosophila

Durham University Department of Biosciences

Insulin signaling plays a pivotal role in various physiological processes, including metabolism, energy homeostasis, and growth. Increasing evidence points to an expanded role for insulin to inform behaviour according to the nutritional state of an organism. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Croset

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Characterising vegan cheese: Its microstructure and the influence of ingredients and process

Sheffield Hallam University Materials and Engineering Research Institute

The global vegan cheese market size is expanding rapidly with increased acceptance of veganism and "Flexitarians" among millennial consumers fuelling this demand, through rising awareness of environmental, ethical or health concerns. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Millman, Dr SC Campbell, Dr RG Gillis

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

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Avoidant and Restrictive Food Intake Disorders (ARFID) in individuals with Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction (DGBI)

University of Sheffield School of Medicine and Population Health

Disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI) are chronic gastrointestinal symptoms in the absence of underlying organic disease (e.g. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Aziz

8 December 2023 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Unlocking seaweed biomolecule extraction advancements for nutrition and biomedical applications (Ref: RDF24/HLS/APP/GIRON)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Seaweeds have long served as a food source, with their polysaccharides finding applications in various fields. In the UK, small companies dominate the seaweed biotech R&D scene, mainly focusing on low-tech products for food, beauty, nutraceuticals, and fertilizers. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Giron Hernandez, Dr E Fox

26 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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UCL PhD Studentship Home-fees (Public Health) (Full Time)

University College London

This is a great opportunity to develop your career in global public health with a boutique consultancy firm, ACESO Global Health Consultants (ACESO GHC) established in 2013 with offices in London, Delhi & Singapore. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) Social Sciences Research Programme

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Nutritional and Lifestyle Management of Metabolic Multimorbidity in the Elderly

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

The Advanced Care Research Centre (ACRC) is an interdisciplinary, £20M research centre at the University of Edinburgh. Read more

Supervisors: Dr AA Al-Mrabeh, Prof G Lietz, Dr N Augustin

30 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 62 Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

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