Bioinspired filtration membranes Aston University in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at Loughborough University in the United Kingdom on circular bio-textile manufacturing for sustainable fashion. The project, titled “From Waste to Wardrobe: Circular Bio-Textile Manufacturing for Sustainable Fashion” , explores how textile, agricultural, and municipal waste can be converted into sustainable textile fibres and materials. The research sits at the intersection of materials science , polymer science , biotechnology , chemical engineering , textile engineering , and t...

PhD opportunity at the University of Sheffield in the project SPIDER: Serifluidic Processing In Disruptive Engineering Robotics (S3.5-CMB-Holland). This project sits at the intersection of materials science , robotics , biopolymer research , mechanical engineering , and chemical engineering . The post highlights a highly creative research direction involving silk, a silk gland, and a robot arm to explore how silk can be spun and processed in a disruptive engineering context. The opportunity is b...

PhD position available at Imperial College London in the group of Francesca Ceroni together with Tom Ellis on design of synthetic chromosomes for improved cell engineering . This opportunity is aimed at home students . The project sits at the intersection of synthetic biology , biology , biomedical engineering , and chemical engineering , with a focus on engineering chromosomes to improve cellular function and performance. No detailed funding package, stipend amount, or deadline is stated in the...

Funded PhD opportunity at Coventry University in the Centre for Discoveries in Life Sciences, delivered through the Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP). This project focuses on bioleaching , tantalum recovery , superalloy waste , critical minerals , and environmental biotechnology . The research will investigate microbial mechanisms for mobilising tantalum from superalloy-processing wastes and selectively removing contaminating metals such as calcium and tungsten. It co...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Aberdeen in synthetic biology , peptide engineering , biotechnology , and molecular biology . The project is an EASTBIO/BBSRC PhD focused on developing artificial molecular muscles using engineered biosynthetic enzymes and peptide-based systems . It is a multidisciplinary research opportunity with training in synthetic biology , peptide synthesis , protein engineering , molecular modelling , and advanced biomaterials . This post is shared by Wael...