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University of Sheffield PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 330 University of Sheffield PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Analysing Big Data to Understand Learning

University of Sheffield Department of Psychology
I have access to large existing data sets which contain the potential to show skill development on real-world tasks for large numbers of people (i.e. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Stafford
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Developing an algorithm for detecting placenta abnormalities

University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
The placenta plays an important role during pregnancy by transporting nutrients to the fetus. Occasionally the placenta does not function properly, giving rise to a range of issues such as placenta accrete and intrauterine growth restrictions (IUGR). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Li
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Investigating plastic behaviour in immature bones

University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
There are many differences in mechanical properties between immature and adult bones. While adult bones have been studied extensively, particularly in relation to non-healthy ageing and the risk of fracture, there has been a lack of study on immature or young bones and their mechanical properties. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Li
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Modelling and characterisation of chip formation and machining induced defects of nano-particle toughened Carbon Fibre Polymer Composites

University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Fibre reinforced composites with thermoset polymer matrix are replacing metallic engineering alloys due to their strength/weight ratio specially in the aerospace and automotive industries. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Ghadbeigi, Prof P Fairclough
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How can we support early mathematical skills in children?

University of Sheffield Department of Psychology
Maths skills at school entry predict a child’s academic success across a range of domains both concurrently and years later. Furthermore, there is an achievement gap between children from lower socioeconomic homes compared to children from higher socioeconomic homes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Blakey
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Individual differences in early executive functions

University of Sheffield Department of Psychology
Executive functions are the set of high-level goal-directed thinking skills that develop rapidly during early childhood. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Blakey, Dr D Carroll
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Understanding the societal barriers experienced by autistic adults

University of Sheffield Department of Psychology
Research demonstrates that the mental and physical health of autistic adults is significantly poorer. than for non-autistic adults (Bishop-Fitzpatrick & Rubenstein, 2019; Cage, 2018). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Freeth
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Deep phenotyping of genetic syndromes associated with autism

University of Sheffield Department of Psychology
Autism is an extremely heterogeneous condition. Some of this variability results from genetic heterogeneity. Some rare genetic conditions appear to have an increased prevalence of autism. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Freeth
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Metallo-organic inks used in inkjet printing

University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
This PhD focusses on investigating a range of metallo-organic inks that are in essence solutions of metal that can be inkjet printed. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Smith
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Improving the mechanical properties of carbon fibre composites via inkjet printed polymer inclusions

University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Carbon fibre composites have been toughened, and strengthened, by using inkjet printing to deposit discrete droplets of polymer onto the pre-preg that is used to produce the final composite material. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Smith
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Lab-grown, or cultured, meat produced by additive manufacture

University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
This PhD topic investigates the practicality of using inkjet printing, or another additive manufacture technique, in the production of lab grown meat products. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Smith
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Towards More Understanding of the Particle Dissolution Process in the Liquid

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Dissolution of the powder in a liquid is of highly importance for many industries. It affects the performance of the end products. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AD Salman
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More Understanding of the Spray Drying Process

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Spray drying is a process where the slurry converted into powder form. It is widely used in different industries. For example, in the food industry it is used to produce milk powder, coffee and starch. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AD Salman
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Manufacturing the Next Generation of Chemotherapy Drug Delivery Vehicles

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Cancer chemotherapy treatments cost the NHS £1.4 Bn each year and cause significant side effects that diminish the quality of life for patients. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AJ Nedoma
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Developing a Mechanistic Understanding of Roller Compaction Process

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Granulation is a process of size enlargement of the powder particles. It is used in different sectors such as pharmaceutical and food industries to improve the properties of the powder and hence the final product. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AD Salman
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