Fully Funded PhD Positions in Micro-Assembly, Fabrication, and Optical Engineering for Medical Imaging at Imperial College London Imperial College London in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at the University of Birmingham in Cooperative Perception, World Modelling, and Intelligent Control for Autonomous Vehicle Systems . This project sits at the intersection of computer science , robotics , electrical engineering , mechatronics , and control systems , with a strong focus on autonomous vehicles, multi-sensor fusion, visual localisation, and AI-driven decision-making. Research directions include cooperative perception using onboard and infrastructure-supported sensors...

PhD studentship at the University of Birmingham in robotic materials , mechanical metamaterials , active matter physics , and embodied artificial intelligence . The project focuses on self-learning active mechanical networks and will combine table-top robotic experiments with theoretical modelling . Research directions may be tailored to the successful candidate’s interests and expertise, with opportunities to work on decentralized learning, physical reservoir computing, contrastive learning, no...

PhD opportunity at the University of Bristol in Robotics , Mechanical Engineering , and related computational methods. This project, hosted by the School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology , explores anthropomorphic and non-anthropomorphic design principles for adaptive robots . The research focuses on novel robotic morphologies using modularity , reconfigurability , detachability , compliant mechanisms , and unconventional joint architectures. The project combines soft robotics , mechani...

PhD Studentship at the University of Nottingham in Sustainable Multi-Sector Electrification Using Advanced Integrated Motor Drive Technologies . This project sits in the Power Electronics, Machines and Control (PEMC) Research Group and focuses on the design and development of integrated motor drives for sustainable electricity generation, high-efficiency industrial systems, lightweight transport, and reduced manufacturing-related CO₂ emissions. Research themes include electrical machines , power...

University of Edinburgh is advertising postgraduate research opportunities in Informatics: IPAB (Institute of Perception, Action and Behaviour), covering Robotics, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics and Animation . The programme offers both PhD and MScR pathways, with full-time and part-time options. Research themes include visual perception, dynamic control of robot systems, active sensing and decision making, biomimetic robotics, computer-based generation of images/music/actions, and agent-bas...