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Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala

11 months ago

Fully Funded PhD in Biomaterials and Neuro-Oncology for Glioblastoma Therapy University of Bradford in United Kingdom

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

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Funding

This is a fully funded PhD position under the BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership (YBDTP). Full studentships are available for UK applicants and a limited number for exceptional international candidates. Funding covers tuition and stipend, but specific amounts are not mentioned.

Deadline

Expired

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United Kingdom

University

University of Bradford

About this position

A fully funded PhD opportunity is available through the BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership (YBDTP), jointly hosted by the University of Bradford and the University of Leeds. The project focuses on developing an Engineered Brain Tumour Implant (EBTI) for next-generation glioblastoma therapy, aiming to create a novel implantable platform for precise, localized post-surgical therapeutic delivery in one of the most aggressive brain cancers. The interdisciplinary research will provide training in biomaterials, nanotechnology, cancer biology, and advanced imaging, preparing students for a career in translational biomedical research. The supervisory team includes experts from both universities, offering a collaborative and supportive environment. The position is open to both UK and international applicants, with a limited number of full studentships for exceptional international candidates. The application deadline is January 7, 2026. For more information and to apply, visit the provided link.

Funding details

This is a fully funded PhD position under the BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership (YBDTP). Full studentships are available for UK applicants and a limited number for exceptional international candidates. Funding covers tuition and stipend, but specific amounts are not mentioned.

What's required

Applicants should have a strong background in biomaterials, nanotechnology, cancer biology, or related biomedical sciences. The position is open to both UK and international applicants, but only a limited number of full studentships are available for exceptional international candidates due to the competitive nature of the scheme. No specific GPA, language, or other requirements are mentioned.

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Research Interests

Polymer Physics

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Flexible Electronics

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Nanomechanics