PhD Studentships

Supervisor: Dr Yoshikatsu Hayashi and Prof Slawomir J. Nasuto Overview : We make split second decisions and actions at each step of our lives. Engaging in such activities is critically dependent on ability to anticipate future outcomes. Anticipation has been postulated as one of the most generic forms of information processing in perception, motor...

Project Details: The institute of Bioengineering at QMUL is currently advertising the following multidisciplinary 7 PhD studentships: Mechanoregulation of nucleus architecture and genome function in pluripotent stem cells. (Prof David Lee and Dr Julien Gautrot) Nano-scale regulation of mechano-transduction and stem cell fate decision. (Dr Julien...

The Department is pleased to announce up to three new PhD studentships for 2013 , under the university’s DCDS (Doctoral Career Development Scholarship) scheme. The awards offer a package of research, training and career development for full-time PhD students, tailored to enable students to enhance their research, teaching and transferable...

Limit of tenure: 3.5 Years. A fully-funded 3.5 year PhD studentship is available in the Computational Modelling Group, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, at the University of Cambridge under the supervision of Prof. Markus Kraft. The studentship starts in October 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter and, due to funding...

A 4-year studentship is available in the UCL Chemistry Department to work with Professor Nora de Leeuw and project partners AWE on a computer simulation project to gain atomic-level insight into the physico-chemical properties of the PuO 2 material and its interaction with hydrogen, which is relevant to our understanding of the corrosion behaviour of...

The School of Engineering and Digital Arts conducts high-quality research that has had significant national and international impact with the spread of our expertise allowing us to respond rapidly to new developments. There is a flourishing student population studying for postgraduate research degrees in a supportive teaching and research environment. We...

Applications are being sought for a prestigious (1+3 or +3) full time PhD Studentship, to be based in the Cardiff School of Social Sciences at Cardiff University, to begin in October 2013. Project Title : The reflexive imperative and the third age In recent years, theoretical and empirical research has led to claims that contemporary conditions...

A 3-year PhD studentship is available in the UCL Chemistry Department to work with Professors Jawwad Darr, Nora de Leeuw and colleagues on a project developing transition metal-doped iron sulfide nanoparticles for the catalytic conversion of carbon dioxide to fuel and fine chemicals. The project, which is in collaboration with Johnson Matthey and Air...

Project title: diagnostics for lithium batteries Supervisor: Dr Rohit Bhagat (WMG) and Chris Lyness (JLR) Project Overview: Lithium batteries change and degrade during operation leading to reduced performance. This becomes increasingly important when considering the electric vehicle application where many batteries are connected to form battery...

PhD Supervisor: Dr Peter Hall   Application Deadline: 02 June 2013 Funding Availability: Due to funding restrictions, we invite applications from EU and UK applicants only. We invite applications for a fully funded PhD position, starting on 30th September 2013, in Computer Science at the University of Bath, as part of the OAK (Outdoor...