Fully Funded Studentships

Early contact with the potential PhD supervisor is encouraged to verify eligibility before submitting a formal application. Please note that in the majority of cases, eligibility for these studentships is restricted to UK or EU nationals.

Studentships Available Now

SupervisorProject TitleClosing Date
Dr Maya Al-Sid-CheikhEastBio DTP - Investigating the Environmental and Health Impacts of Titanium Ore Deposits on Communities Near Mining Operations17 January 2025
Professor J. Paul AttfieldNeutron Diffraction Studies of Inorganic MicrocrystalsYear round applications
Dr Ewen CalderEastBio DTP - Shining light on the function of ATP11B: RaPID access to probes for an understudied protein target17 January 2025
Professor Philip J CampAtomistic and Coarse-Grained Simulations of Polymer CompositesYear round applications
Professor Charles Cockell and  Dr Valentina ErastovaLife in ice cold clays: on Earth and Mars6 January 2025 at 12:00 noon GMT
Professor Scott CockroftEastBio DTP - Organic Synthesis & Evaluation of Antibiotic Derivatives for the Disruption of Ribosomal Translation17 January 2025
Dr Chris Coxon, Dr Antonia Mey and Dr Elizabeth HaythorneEastBio DTP – Design and synthesis of chemical probes to understand the role of glucokinase in pancreatic β-cell function17 January 2025
Dr James CumbyExperimental discovery of new mixed-anion materials21 February 2025
Dr Matteo Degiacomi EastBio DTP – Integrating Chemical Cross-Linking and Molecular Dynamics to Map Glycoprotein Interactomes17 January 2025
Dr Jennifer Garden and Dr Amanda JarvisEastBio DTP - Polyester depolymerisation mediated by artificial metalloenzymes17 January 2025
Dr Jennifer Garden, Professor Eva Hevia and Professor Stephen ThomasNa/Fe Cooperativity for C-H Functionalisation of Alkenes and Arenes17 February 2025
Dr Alice E. GreenUltrafast Structural Dynamics Imaging of Carbonyl PhotochemistryYear round applications
Professor Mathew HorrocksEastBio DTP - What is the link between pollution and neuronal health?17 January 2025
Professor Alison HulmeEastBio DTP - The development of coherent vibrational microscopy methods for the study of youthful and aged dopaminergic neurons17 January 2025
Professor Michael J InglesonDeveloping more efficient routes to organoboranes: [BF4] salts as sustainable precursors for borylation chemistryYear round applications
Professor Caroline Kirk, Professor Colin Pulham and HSLUThermochemical materials for thermal management applicationsYear round applications
Professor Ai-Lan LeeSustainable Photocatalytic and Light-Mediated Reactions for Organic SynthesisYear round applications
Professor Paul J Lusby and Professor Adriana TavaresSupramolecular PET probes for multi-target imaging of cardiac collagen metabolism Year round applications
Dr Antonia Mey and Dr Cate Anstoter EastBio DTP – New methods for metalloenzyme modelling to combat antimicrobial resistance17 January 2025
Dr Lingcong MengEastBio - Development of electrochemical biosensors to assess islet cell viability during transplantation17 January 2025
Professor Fabio NudelmanEastBio DTP - Bone Biomineralization17 January 2025
Dr Ephrath Solel Moroshko and Dr Antonia MeyData-driven Catalyst Optimization for CO2 Utilization Reactions6 January 2025 at 12:00 noon GMT
Professor Stephen P. ThomasDr Ephrath Solel MoroshkoSynergistic Experimental and Data-driven Catalyst Development for Sustainable Synthesis Year round applications
Dr Iain A WrightSynthesis of Shielded Molecular Radicals for Quantum Information TechnologiesYear round applications