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This project, based in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leeds, aims to investigate the origins of friction at ...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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Are you keen to progress research in glycoscience, at the interface between chemistry, biology and physics, and interested in developing a n...
Application deadline | Friday 9 June 2023 |
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The rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant superbugs poses a serious global health and socioeconomic threat. This project builds upon our ex...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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Cell trafficking is vital to all multicellular life and key in diseases such as cancer. In this PhD project, you will devise new methods to ...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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The coordinated transport of proteins and nucleic acids between the nucleus and the cytosol is vital for proper gene expression and cell fun...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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The project is an interdisciplinary, pre-clinical study that aims to investigate the response of human tumour cells to treatment with epigen...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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Excess heat production in modern electronics is a significant problem for improving energy efficiency and sustainability. In conventional el...
Application deadline | Monday 5 June 2023 |
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All polymer composites is a growing area of research and development in which the Leeds Soft Matter Physics group has been one of the foremo...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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This project will explore a novel technology where the intrinsic properties of molecules and spin quantum mechanics are combined in the sear...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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One of the biggest likely threats to cryptography is the current rapid progress in quantum computing. One of the most likely candidates to m...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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Magnetic random access memory (MRAM) using electrical current to switch magnetic layers has been on the market for around 5 years. It has th...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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DNA origami is a burgeoning sub-field of bionanotechnology that uses rational design of short DNA molecules to self-assemble or fold a longe...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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In this project we will study magnetic skyrmions, nanoscale swirls of spins that possess a special topology. They appear in properly designe...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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Accretion discs are a basic building block of many astrophysical systems. They are the birth sites of stars and planets, they form around st...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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Topological insulators (TIs) are a new type of material that has recently been discovered. They have highly conductive surface states, while...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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Nematic liquid crystals (NLC) are commonplace in our lives owing to their widespread use in display technology. The NLC state is characteris...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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Leeds is one of the leading institutes in the in the observational study of massive star formation. We have specific interests in the near i...
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The microscopic roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans is long and thin, and moves by undulating its body. While its locomotion behaviours have be...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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Over 10 million surgical operations are performed each year in the NHS, with patients increasingly benefiting from minimally invasive approa...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
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Topological phases of matter (Nobel Prize in Physics, 2016) is one of the most exciting topics of modern physics. This area of research inve...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
Competition funded