PhD Studentship in Extreme Muscle Disuse, Metabolic Health and Glycemic Control University of Bath in United Kingdom

Edge Hill University Research Office is sharing fully funded PhD opportunities through the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC), in partnership with five leading universities across the North West Coast. These doctoral projects are focused on applied health and care research , with themes that connect to health research, social care research, and public health . Successful candidates will join NIHR-funded research environments and work on projects designed to address re...

PhD studentship opportunity at the University of Exeter in collaboration with the University of Bath . The project is titled Understanding Muscle Metabolism Responses to Feeding in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia . It focuses on whether adult survivors of childhood ALL experience anabolic resistance —a reduced skeletal muscle response to dietary protein—and whether inflammation contributes to this effect. The successful PhD student will work with adult survivors of chi...

Fully funded PhD studentship on ketogenic diets, exercise, and Type 1 Diabetes within the GW4 BioMed3 MRC studentship scheme. The project asks an important applied question: what happens to fuel use and glucose control during exercise in physically active people with T1D on a ketogenic diet? The research sits at the intersection of exercise physiology , metabolism , diabetes research , nutrition , public health , and sport science . The post says the PhD will be supervised by Tim Podlogar , alon...

Fully funded PhD opportunities are now open through the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC), in partnership with five leading universities across the North West Coast. The post highlights a doctoral project on inequalities in 24-hour movement behaviours , circadian rhythmicity , and associated obesity risk in northwest children and adolescents. This is a strong fit for applicants interested in public health , sports science , biology , and related health research areas...

PhD opportunity in women’s cardiovascular health, menopause, and exercise physiology at Liverpool John Moores University . The HEaR-ME project (Heart, Exercise and Reproductive Transition – Menopause & Exercise) has progressed to the next stage of the NIHR ARC North West Coast Doctoral Award . The project aims to develop more equitable, evidence-based cardiovascular prevention and exercise guidance for women through menopause and beyond. This doctoral opening is especially relevant for candidate...