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Social Touch in Human-Robot Physical Interactions

University of Glasgow Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

Robot technology continues to move from tools for manufacturing to devices that people will find in their homes to achieve everyday activities. Read more

Supervisor: Prof F Pollick

19 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Cognitive Science PhD

Rochester Institute of Technology USA NTID Space Research Center

RIT's Cognitive Science Ph.D. provides an interdisciplinary study of the human mind that combines insights from psychology, computer science, linguistics, neuroscience, augmented reality, and philosophy. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Dye

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Exploring the relationship between alcohol consumption and self-harm combining epidemiological and human laboratory methods

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School

Project Background. Self-harm is a major public health concern. It is the strongest predictor of suicide and is particularly common among young people; a group in which rates of self -harm and suicide appear to be rising. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Mars, Dr J Heron, Assoc Prof AA Attwood, Prof M Munafo

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Self-funded PhD- Using artificial intelligence to understand human memory

University of Bristol School of Psychological Science

Project overview. Eyewitness memory, often deemed unreliable, is undergoing a transformation through recent scientific advancements. Read more

Supervisor: Prof L Mickes

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

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Self-funded MSc R- Using artificial intelligence to understand human memory

University of Bristol School of Psychological Science

Project overview. Eyewitness memory, often deemed unreliable, is undergoing a transformation through recent scientific advancements. Read more

Supervisor: Prof L Mickes

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

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Strathclyde Centre for Doctoral Training: Energy-efficient Indoor Climate Control for Optimised Health

University of Strathclyde Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering

This SCDT will provide an immersive opportunity for PhD students with a world-class interdisciplinary research and training programme to bridge the net-zero design and construction skills gap whilst providing specialist skills in human-centric smart building design and digitisation for optimised health and resilience. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A M-R Moreno-Rangel, Dr D T Tse, Dr G McGill, Dr L T Toledo

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

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Human speech production: From the brain to the vocal tract

Bangor University School of Human and Behavioural Sciences

Applications are invited for a three-year fully funded PhD studentship within the School of Psychology and Sport Science, Bangor University. The studentship covers the full cost of tuition fees, plus a maintenance stipend (approx. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Wiltshire

28 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD in Decision Neuroscience - neurocomputational mechanisms of social behaviour

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

About the project. Applications are invited for a 3.5-year funded PhD studentship in Decision Neuroscience, based at the Centre for Human Brain Health at the University of Birmingham, UK (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/centre-for-human-brain-health). Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Lockwood

10 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Pro-environmental behaviour change and the role of zoos

University of Birmingham School of Psychology

The Centre for National Training and Research Excellence in Understanding behaviour (Centre-UB) is inviting applications for a Doctoral Studentship in association with our collaborative partner Twycross Zoo to start in October 2024. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S R Beck

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

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Engineering Better Social Outcomes through Requirements Management and Integrated Asset Data Processing

University of Salford School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Information on this PhD research area can be found further down this page under the details about the Widening Participation Scholarship given immediately below. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Underwood, Prof M Bew, Prof P McDermott

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

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Building psychosocial and physical resilience using self-management skills for offshore workers

Loughborough University Offshore Wind CDT

This Research Project is part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience’s the wellbeing triad. improving the physical, psychosocial, and cognitive health of workers in the offshore windfarm sector cluster. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Maidment, Dr F Munir

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

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Embedding behavioural science insights into Early Intervention and Prevention across service areas (adult social care, children and families and housing), to explore ways of supporting citizens before they present to the council during crisis

University of Birmingham School of Social Policy

The Centre for National Training and Research Excellence in Understanding behaviour (Centre-UB) is inviting applications for a Doctoral Studentship in association with our collaborative partner Birmingham City Council to start in October 2024. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C Needham, Dr J Pykett

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

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Measuring differences in neural inhibition in people with Tinnitus

University of Nottingham School of Medicine, Division of Clinical Neuroscience

About the project. Applications are invited for a 3-year fully funded PhD studentship to study the brain-based causes of tinnitus (the perception of an illusory sound). Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Sollini, Dr D Hoare, Dr M Sereda

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Mobile EEG: memory and attention in the wild.

University of St Andrews School of Psychology

What neural systems and processes support cognitive processes like attending and remembering? How do we use cognitive abilities like memory and attention… Read more

Supervisor: Prof D Donaldson

1 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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The neurophysiological basis of spontaneous fluctuations in neuroimaging signals

University of Sheffield Department of Psychology

A technique called blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) can determine levels of different activity in parts of the living human brain and how malfunctions can occur in disease. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Jones, Dr J Berwick

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

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We have 46 Other (human) PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Other (human) PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 46 Other (human) PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Social Touch in Human-Robot Physical Interactions

Cognitive Science PhD

Exploring the relationship between alcohol consumption and self-harm combining epidemiological and human laboratory methods

Self-funded PhD- Using artificial intelligence to understand human memory

Self-funded MSc R- Using artificial intelligence to understand human memory

Strathclyde Centre for Doctoral Training: Energy-efficient Indoor Climate Control for Optimised Health

Human speech production: From the brain to the vocal tract

PhD in Decision Neuroscience - neurocomputational mechanisms of social behaviour

Pro-environmental behaviour change and the role of zoos

Engineering Better Social Outcomes through Requirements Management and Integrated Asset Data Processing

Building psychosocial and physical resilience using self-management skills for offshore workers

Embedding behavioural science insights into Early Intervention and Prevention across service areas (adult social care, children and families and housing), to explore ways of supporting citizens before they present to the council during crisis

Measuring differences in neural inhibition in people with Tinnitus

Mobile EEG: memory and attention in the wild.

The neurophysiological basis of spontaneous fluctuations in neuroimaging signals

We have 46 Other (human) PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Other (human) PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 46 Other (human) PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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