Fully funded PhD in Chemical Origin Attribution using NMR, Bayesian Inference and Machine Learning University of Southampton in United Kingdom

Fully funded PhD opportunity at Brunel University of London within a NERC TREES Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) for 2027. The project is titled A Systems Approach to Understanding the Environmental Fate and Impacts of Electronic Waste and focuses on the environmental fate and impacts of electronic waste, with strong links to Environmental Science , Chemical Engineering , Physics , Chemistry , and data-driven methods such as machine learning and data science . The PhD is interdisciplinary and incl...

Funded PhD opportunity at the University of Cambridge in collaboration with AstraZeneca: Machine Learning for Drug Discovery . This four-year, AstraZeneca-funded PhD studentship focuses on physics-guided representation learning and other machine learning approaches for drug discovery. The project offers access to rich proprietary drug-discovery datasets and close collaboration with scientists at AstraZeneca. Likely research areas include machine learning , statistics , mathematics , scientific c...

PhD opportunity at the University of East Anglia in soil carbon, soil health, microbiology, and landscape transition . This funded CASE PhD project, supervised by Prof Brian Reid in the School of Environmental Sciences , builds on the UKRI OpenLAND project to investigate how nature-based solutions and land-use change affect soil carbon stocks , carbon stability , and soil microbiome responses . The research combines field and laboratory work, including dry combustion, thermogravimetric analysis,...

PhD opportunity at the University of Warwick in Coventry, United Kingdom, focused on influenza evolution, antigenic escape, vaccine design, machine learning, virology, and computational biology . The project, titled “Outsmarting influenza evolution: predicting antigenic escape for better vaccines,” is part of the Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership and is supervised by Dr Craig Thompson and Dr Alexander Baker . It investigates how influenza A viruses evolve changes in haemagglu...

PhD opportunity at the University of Liverpool in Discovery of Pb-free solders for use in the glass industry . This project sits at the intersection of chemistry , materials science , and computer science , with a strong emphasis on machine learning , computational chemistry , inorganic chemistry , and synthetic chemistry . Working with a major industrial partner, the successful candidate will build databases of alloy melting points, develop predictive ML models for Pb-free solder compositions, ...