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University of Sheffield PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 295 University of Sheffield PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Conceptual model of chronic pain in children

University of Sheffield

School of Clinical Dentistry

Children’s experience and expression of pain are influenced by cognitive development, language, previous experience and social context. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Monteiro, Prof B Gibson

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

Data-Driven Tool-Life Prediction for Safer and More Productive Aerospace Machining

University of Sheffield

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Machining, Assembly, and Digital Engineering for Manufacturing

Project Overview. Read more

Supervisors: Prof V Kadirkamananthan, Dr M Brown

31 January 2027 PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Eye tracking and clinical applications

University of Sheffield

School of Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy, Nursing and Midwifery

Eye tracking technologies have improved significantly and costs of eye trackers have reduced significantly. Eye tracking is therefore being applied to clinical scenarios involving a range of ocular and neurological conditions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Arblaster, Dr G Maconachie

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

Strabismus surgery outcomes

University of Sheffield

School of Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy, Nursing and Midwifery

How do we best predict the effect of strabismus surgery? What are the long term outcomes of undergoing strabismus surgery? This project would investigate the outcomes of strabismus surgery in comparison to the outcomes predicted preoperatively. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Arblaster, Dr G Maconachie

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

Low vision and vision impairment

University of Sheffield

School of Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy, Nursing and Midwifery

Low vision and vision impairment can affect children and adults, with congenital or acquired visual or neurological conditions. We are interested in research that evaluates the investigation, diagnosis or management of low vision or vision impairment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Arblaster, Dr S Toor, Dr C Codina

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

Predicting the effects of climate change on biodiversity in agricultural systems

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

Objectives. The overarching question addressed in this project is how climate change will drive changes in biodiversity through its impacts on land management. Read more

Supervisor: Prof R Freckleton

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

Task performance in ocular conditions

University of Sheffield

School of Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy, Nursing and Midwifery

Many ocular conditions affect vision and visual performance, but less consideration is given to task performance and the impact of these conditions on tasks and activities of daily living. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Arblaster, Dr S Toor

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

The drivers of diversity in savanna forests

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

In tropical rainforests over 500 tree species may be recorded in a few hectares, an incredible level of diversity. However, other tropical forests are less diverse, with those in drier and more seasonal areas containing many fewer species, sometimes only one. Read more

Supervisors: Prof R Freckleton, Dr K Simpson

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

Chaperone-Mimicking Nanomaterials for Protein Stabilization

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Physical Sciences of Biological Systems

This fully funded 3.5-year PhD project focuses on the synthesis of customized, flexible molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles (nanoMIPs) engineered to function as artificial chaperones. Read more

Supervisors: Prof NT Turner, Dr T Craggs

15 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Development and Testing of Ex-Vivo Human Myeloma Model for Personalised Medicine Applications

University of Sheffield

School of Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy, Nursing and Midwifery

Development and Testing of Ex-Vivo Human Myeloma Model for Personalised Medicine Applications. Multiple Myeloma (MM) is the second most common blood cancer, defined by its dependence on the supportive Bone Marrow Microenvironment (BMME). Read more

Supervisors: Dr Z Al-Ahmady, Dr Michelle Lawson

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

The role of icebergs in heat, freshwater and nutrient exchanges in Greenland’s fjords

University of Sheffield

School of Geography and Planning

We have an exciting opportunity to support a 3.5 PhD project as part of the UKRI-funded “Fjords Exchange Heat, Freshwater and Nutrients between the Greenland Ice Sheet and the North Atlantic Ocean (FEISO)” project. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Davison, Prof A Sole

7 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

The molecular mechanisms regulating plant responses to light and carbon dioxide

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

Climate change is creating unprecedented challenges for global agriculture, making it essential to understand how plants perceive and respond to fluctuating environmental conditions. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Casson

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

How do populations respond to environmental change, and how well can we predict their future?

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

We welcome applications from motivated PhD students interested in population ecology, demographic modelling and biodiversity science. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D Childs, Prof A Beckerman

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

Unraveling the Mechanistic Role of the SNARE Protein Ykt6 in Constitutive Secretion

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

Constitutive secretion is critical for many physiological important processes, such as inflammation (cytokine secretion), adaptive immunity (IgG secretion) and tissue remodelling (extracellular matrix secretion). Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Peden, Dr M Collins

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

Elucidating the molecular function of SNAP29 a gene mutated in CEDNIK syndrome

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

CEDNIK (cerebral dysgenesis, neuropathy, ichthyosis and keratoderma) syndrome is a rare fatal disease caused by the loss of the SNARE protein SNAP29. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Peden, Dr M Collins

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

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