Fully Funded Women's Health Doctoral Programme

Funded PhD opportunity: MENO-LIFE Ulster University’s MENO-LIFE project offers a PhD research opportunity focused on improving menopause self-management through diet and lifestyle strategies. The project sits within Life and Health Sciences and addresses an important area of women’s health by investigating practical approaches that may support midlife women during menopause. The doctoral researcher will explore diet and lifestyle approaches to menopause management and work with midlife women to ...

The UK Human Functional Genomics Initiative Doctoral Landscape Award (FGx-DLA) offers a first cohort of PhD projects focused on understanding how genetic variation influences human biology, health and disease. The programme includes 79 projects across wet-lab, computational and combined wet/dry-lab research. Students may work on CRISPR and genome editing , single-cell and spatial genomics , artificial intelligence and machine learning, stem-cell and organoid models, computational genomics, multi...

Sheffield Hallam University is advertising a Transforming Lives PhD scholarship in perinatal mental health inequities , focused on co-designing tailored interventions to improve outcomes in underserved, high-risk communities. The project sits in Health and Social Care and is especially relevant to public health, nursing, psychology, medical science, sociology , and maternity-related research. The advertised topic explores how social disadvantage, ethnic minority background, migration, poverty, d...

The Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowships are a Wellcome Trust scheme for recently qualified postdoctoral researchers who want to launch independent research careers. The fellowship supports work in strong research environments and is designed to help researchers take the next step toward research independence. As a Wellcome Trust award, it is framed around biomedical science and is intended for applicants developing their own line of research. The advert does not name a specific host labo...

Sir Henry Dale Fellowship is a recurring fellowship scheme run jointly by the Royal Society and the Wellcome Trust. The award is designed for postdoctoral researchers who want to build the independence needed to lead their own research groups. It offers substantial support over five years and is intended to help researchers develop from postdoctoral training into independent scientific leadership. The scheme is presented as a partnership between two major UK research funders, giving awardees the...