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Biomechanics PhD Research Projects
We have 15 Biomechanics PhD Research Projects
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Computational modelling of maternal and fetal interactions in pregnancy.
Textbooks talk of three types of blood vessels; arteries, capillaries, and veins, which all form tubes lined by endothelial cells. Read more
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Exploiting Metabolite GPCR Mechanotransduction to Find New Treatments for Metabolic Disorders
GPCRs are the largest family of membrane proteins and most successful drug targets. Recently a group of metabolite sensing GPCRs has attracted interest in the treatment of metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes. Read more
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In situ monitoring of synovial fluid alterations during osteoarthritis progression via impedance spectroscopy
Arthritis describes mild-severe joint inflammation, it is accompanied by structural damage of the joint and leads to severe pain and loss of joint function. Read more
Dissecting the self-interaction interfaces within oligomers of human kinetochore proteins binding to microtubule ends
Supervisors Dr Vladimir Volkov. Funding. SBBS Start-up Studentship. Deadline. 28th February 2023. The following fully-funded PhD studentship is available in the School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences with an expected start date of Sept 2023. Read more
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Identifying and isolating joint specific symptoms in patients with osteoarthritis of the ankle (Ref: SHLS22109)
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Musculoskeletal Health
Osteoarthritis of the ankle is a relatively common problem however the symptoms patients experience and the treatment they receive can vary considerably. Read more
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In vitro reconstitution of cooperative interactions at the kinetochore-microtubule interface
Supervisors. Dr Vladimir Volkov. Funding. China Scholarship Council (CSC). Deadline. 31st January 2023. Research environment. The School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences at Queen Mary is one of the UK’s elite research centres, according to the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF). Read more
Mechanical Force Propagation: From the Cell Surface to the Nucleus
Cells constantly sense and respond to the mechanical properties of their surrounding environment. This in turn can trigger changes in cellular behaviour, function, and fate. Read more
AI-based Mobility Monitoring of Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients Using Wearable Sensors
Smartphones are an essential part of everyday life for many people and commodity wearables, including smart watches, are now widely available. Read more
Understanding the Neurobiology of Parkinson's and related diseases
Background. The world-leading Parkinson's and Related Diseases Research Group based at the Brain and Mind Centre in the University of Sydney is providing an exciting opportunity for a PhD student scholarship. Read more
Microsystems Engineering Ph.D.
The multidisciplinary doctorate degree in microsystems engineering builds on the fundamentals of traditional engineering and science combined with curriculum and research activities addressing the numerous technical challenges of micro- and nano-systems. Read more
Variability and biomechanical strategies in single and bi-manual hand movements
Self-funded Master's by Research opportunity. Osteoarthritis (OA) of the thumb carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) is a common condition affecting 60-70% of people over 65, and tends to affect females more than males. Read more
The effects of maternal diet, blastocyst development and predisposition to adult disease
During your PhD study with the GMRI and as part of Dr Gray’s lab group, you will be working alongside other postgrad students, postdoctoral scientists, and national/international collaborators from around the world. Read more
Improving the treatment of Colon Cancer through the repurposing of drugs
During your PhD study with the GMRI and as part of Dr Gray’s lab group, you will be working alongside other postgrad students, postdoctoral scientists, and national/international collaborators from around the world. Read more
immersive technology to drive cardiovascular surgery assistance
Cardiovascular disease remains the single largest killer globally. The optimisation of clinical intervention and thus higher treatment success is significantly effected by assisting imaging technology, demanding innovation to enhance communication and understanding. Read more
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