PhD Studentship: Clearing the Path to Vision: Targeting Retinal Clearance Mechanisms in Macular Degeneration
- Norwich, United Kingdom
- Norwich Medical School
- Dr Linda Troeberg
Primary supervisor - Dr Linda Troeberg Are you fascinated by cell biology, molecular medicine and translational research? Would you like to contribute to research that could help preserve the sight of people with macular degeneration? We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join an exciting multidisciplinary research project investigating new ways to prevent vision loss in genetic (Sorsby’s fundus dystrophy) and age-related forms of macular degeneration. The project utilises our understanding of how healthy retinal cells clear harmful proteins to develop innovative drug and gene thera
Enhanced Stipend PhD Studentship (UK) funded by the UK government Thermally Sprayed Coatings for Ablation and High Heat Flux Conditions
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Background UK applicants are invited to undertake a 3-4 year, fully-funded PhD studentship (fees and enhanced stipend) within the Centre of Excellence in Coatings and Surface Engineering (CE-CSE) at the University of Nottingham, funded by the UK government. There is a critical need to develop materials and coatings that can withstand ultra-high temperature (UHT) conditions while maintaining structural integrity and functional performance. The PhD Project This exciting research project is actively seeking ultra-high temperature (UHT) ceramic materials capable of surviving short-duration exposur
PhD Studentship in Cardiovascular Development: “Pharyngeal endoderm transcriptional networks regulating aortic arch artery development and malformation”, funded by the British Heart Foundation
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- Dr. Simon Bamforth
Award summary 100% of home tuition fees paid; annual stipend starting at £21,114; research costs and travel to conferences. Overview Congenital cardiovascular malformations are the most common birth defects and remain a leading cause of infant morbidity and mortality. Despite their clinical importance, the molecular mechanisms controlling development of the aortic arch arteries, which give rise to the major arteries supplying the heart and body, are poorly understood. This PhD project will investigate how the pharyngeal endoderm, a specialised embryonic tissue, regulates aortic arch artery dev
PhD Medical Studies: ‘SHIELD: Systematic Assessment of Hepatic Micro - and Nanoplastic Accumulation and Clearance in Liver Disease’
- Devon, United Kingdom
- Peninsula Medical School (Faculty of Health)
- Dr. Nathaniel Clark
Funding amount: The studentship is supported for 3 years and includes full Home tuition fees plus a stipend of £19,830 per annum 2026-27 rate. Project SHIELD: S ystematic assessment of H epatic micro- and nanoplast I c accumulatIon and cl E arance in L iver D isease DoS: Professor Shilpa Chokshi Shilpa.chokshi@plymouth.ac.uk 2 nd Supervisor: Dr. Nathaniel Clark nathaniel.clark@plymouth.ac.uk 3 rd Supervisor: Dr. Michael Wilde michael.wilde@plymouth.ac.uk 4 th Supervisor: Dr. Valentin Tastet valentin.tastet@plymouth.ac.uk Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship. The studentshi
NUAcT PhD Studentship – Histories of Child Protection
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- School of History, Classic and Archaeology
- Dr. Claudia Soares
Award Summary 100% of home tuition fees paid and an annual stipend (living expenses) of £21,805 (2026-27 UKRI rates). Successful international candidates are required to fund the difference between the home and international fees. Overview The School of History, Classics and Archaeology invites applications for a funded doctoral studentship in the history of child protection (19th and 20th centuries), in partnership with the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC). Using the NSPCC’s rich historical archives, this project will make a contribution to histories of care,
Phd Studentship: AI-Enhanced Flexible Antenna Systems for Resilient Next-Generation Wireless Networks
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
This 3.5 year PhD project is fully funded; students who are eligible to pay tuition fees at the Home rate are eligible to apply. The successful candidate will receive an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£21,805 for 2026/27) and tuition fees will be paid. We expect the stipend to increase each year. We recommend that you apply early as the advert may be removed before the deadline. This PhD will develop AI-enhanced flexible antenna systems for resilient next-generation wireless networks. By exploiting flexible antenna technologies, the project will investigate AI-driven approaches
Assistant Professor in Fair and Responsible Artificial Intelligence
- London, United Kingdom
- Dyson School of Design Engineering
Location : South Kensington Campus About the role : Do you want to change the world for the better? Do you believe this can be done through research and education? At the Dyson School of Design Engineering , our motto is “from making better things to making things better”. Join an internationally leading institution, aiming to shape the future of engineering, at the interface between technology, people and society. The Dyson School of Design Engineering is the newest engineering department at Imperial College London and we strive to bring a unique value proposition to our students, research/in
Announcing 10 PhD Studentships within the Royal Holloway Social Purpose Centre for Doctoral Training
- Egham, United Kingdom
- Doctoral School
As a research-intensive university, we’re of one of the UK’s top 30 universities for research quality according to The Complete University Guide . We encourage innovation and rising talent, enabling established and emerging research leaders to achieve excellence and respond to new opportunities. Royal Holloway, University of London leads and is in partnership with a number of Doctoral Training Partnerships and Doctoral Landscape Awards (AHRC DLA, AHRC Techne, ESRC SEDarc, BBSRC LIDo, NERC Aries, NERC TREES) as well as Centres for Doctoral Training (UKRI AI for Digital Media Inclusion, EPSRC Cy
PhD Studentship: Understanding the Causes, and Best Treatment, of Type 2 Diabetes in People Who Are Not Overweight
- Devon, United Kingdom
- Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. Many people think of type 2 diabetes
PhD Studentship: From X to Y: Decoding Sex Chromosome Effects in the Human Brain
- Devon, United Kingdom
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. Why do males and females show differ
PhD Studentship: Disentangling Diabetes: A Novel Genetic Decomposition Approach
- Devon, United Kingdom
- Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. Diabetes is a highly heterogeneous c
PhD Studentship: Data-Driven Precision Medicine in the Hospital: Advanced Blood Glucose Analytics to Improve Inpatient Diabetes Care
- Devon, United Kingdom
- Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. 20%-30% of NHS hospital beds are occ
PhD Studentship - Understanding Muscle Metabolism Responses to Feeding in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
- University of Exeter St Luke's Campus, United Kingdom
- Public Health and Sport Sciences
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. Survivors of childhood acute lymphob
PhD Studentship - Phage Power: Optimising Treatments for Bacterial Co-Infections
- Cornwall, United Kingdom
- Centre for Ecology and Conservation
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a As antibiotic resistance threatens modern medicine, phage therapy is emerging as a powerful new weapon against bacterial infections. These naturally occurring viruses selectively destroy harmful bacteria, offering hope where antibiotics fail. Yet a major challenge remains: how do we use phage to treat infections caused by multiple bacterial species at once? Could eliminating one pathogen unintentionally allow another to flourish? This PhD will tackle this critical question, uncovering when such r
PhD Studentship - Metabolic Adaptation to a Low Carbohydrate Ketogenic Diet and its Effects on Exercise Fuel Use and Glucose Management in Physically Active People with Type 1 Diabetes
- University of Exeter St Luke's Campus, United Kingdom
- Public Health and Sport Sciences
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. Ketogenic diet (very low in carbohyd
PhD Studentship - How Does Temperature Shape Selection for Resistance across Different Antibiotics, Strains, and Species
- Cornwall, United Kingdom
- Centre for Ecology and Conservation - Penryn Campus
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. Climate warming is linked to rising
PhD Studentship - Genetic and Therapeutic Determinants of Adverse Drug Reactions in Cardio-Renal Diseases
- Exeter, United Kingdom
- Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. Why do people with cardiometabolic d
PhD Studentship - Developing Blood Tests for the Early Detection of Neurodegeneration Following Traumatic Brain Injury
- University of Exeter St Luke's Campus, United Kingdom
- Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. Antimicrobial resistance is a major
PhD Studentship - Cracking the Ribosome Code of Brain Development
- Streatham, United Kingdom
- Centre for Ecology and Conservation
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. What if ribosomes carried a code tha
PhD Studentship - Communication Breakdown: Using Human 3D Bioprinted Models to Understand Disruption of Neuron-muscle Interactions in ALS
- Streatham, United Kingdom
- Clinical and Biomedical Sciences - Living Systems Institute
The GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme is offering up to 18 MRC funded studentships across a range of biomedical disciplines, with a start date of October 2027. These four-year studentships provide funding for fees and stipend at the rate set by the UKRI, as well as other research training and support costs, and are available to UK and International students. This project is in competition for place with the projects across the MRC GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Award studentships. There are a total of 18 studentships available across the partnership. ALS is a devastating neurological di