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Establishing the effect of microplastic and nanoplastic exposure on inflammatory bowel disease – University of Plymouth

About the Project Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship. The studentship will start on 01 October 2024. Project Description Microplastics (<5 mm) are contaminating our food and mineral water. They been found in human stool, gastrointestinal tissue samples and blood samples, highlighting that ingestion of plastic is resulting in …

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Biomedicines from the hidden animal world: The microbiome and immune system of micro-metazoans and the potential for antimicrobial discovery – University of Plymouth

About the Project Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship. The studentship will start on 1 October 2024. Project Description Nematodes, rotifers and tardigrades are microscopic animals with some very unusual biological characteristics which allow some of them to survive extreme stresses, including complete desiccation (anhydrobiosis), radiations and extreme temperatures. …

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Research Studentship in machine learning for registration, mosaicking and resolution enhancement for imaging data from artworks – Imperial College London

About the Project AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Applications are invited for a PhD studentship, to be undertaken at Imperial College London (Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department) and the National Gallery (Scientific Department). This studentship will be jointly supervised by Professor Pier Luigi Dragotti at Imperial College London (ICL) and Dr …

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Quantum topology optimisation for aerospace design – University of Southampton

About the Project Supervisory Team: Prof Ali Elham Project description: This project is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton. In addition to the research project outlined below you will receive substantial training in scientific, technical, and commercial skills. Topology optimisation is …

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Using machine learning for designs of resource-aware variational quantum algorithms – University of Southampton

About the Project Supervisory Team: Dr Srinandan Dasmahapatra Project description: This project is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton. In addition to the research project outlined below you will receive substantial training in scientific, technical, and commercial skills. Recent research objectives …

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Nonreciprocal quantum metasurfaces for next generation telecommunication systems – University of Southampton

About the Project Supervisory Team: Dr Sajjad Taravati, Dr Jize Yan Project description: This project is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton. In addition to the research project outlined below you will receive substantial training in scientific, technical, and commercial skills. …

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Material Life in the Workhouse: Gressenhall Workhouse, Norfolk, 1777-1948 Anglia Ruskin University ARU

About the Project Anglia Ruskin University and Norfolk Museums Service are pleased to announce a fully-funded Collaborative doctoral studentship, from September 2024, under the AHRC’s Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Scheme. Using around 1,000 surviving objects held at Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse – one of the largest and most under-researched set of objects …

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Low-Loss Photonic Memories for Quantum Networks – University of Southampton

About the Project Supervisory Team: Dr James Gates, Dr Rex Bannerman Project description: This project is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton. In addition to the research project outlined below you will receive substantial training in scientific, technical, and commercial …

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Understanding risk and resilience factors for mental health and neurodiversity with BERRI in children and adolescents – University of Birmingham

About the Project The Centre for National Training and Research Excellence in Understanding Behaviour (Centre-UB) is inviting applications for a Doctoral Studentship in association with our collaborative partner BERRI to start in October 2024. This PhD project aims to validate the efficacy of the BERRI tool in identifying early neurodevelopmental …

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Increasing physical activity levels among frail older adults: studying optimal implementation and mechanisms through which benefits occur – University of Birmingham

The Centre for National Training and Research Excellence in Understanding behaviour (Centre-UB) is inviting applications for a Doctoral Studentship, with our collaborative partner St Andrew’s Healthcare, to start in October 2024. The project will examine how to best increase physical activity levels among frail older adults. Regular physical exercise has …

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