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Floating pennywort is one of the UK’s most damaging invasive species, rapidly forming dense mats that choke waterways, reduce biodiver...
Application deadline | Wednesday 18 November 2026 |
Competition funded
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This PhD project develops algorithms that enable robots to perform complex manipulation tasks. You will create systems that decompose long-h...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
Non-funded
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This PhD project advances dexterous manipulation skills of multi-fingered robotic hands and humanoid robots in contact-rich scenarios, where...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
Non-funded
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Cells experience continuous mechanical forces that regulate their behaviour and function. Understanding how cells respond to these forces is...
Application deadline | Wednesday 18 November 2026 |
Competition funded
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Our research includes pioneering work on: microwave, semiconductor, and terahertz technologies, bio-nano and quantum technologies; robotics;...
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This project will investigate and develop robot motion planning techniques and robot-to-robot collaboration for structural assembly in infra...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
Non-funded
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Researchers in the School of Mechanical Engineering have a track record of delivering high-quality research to solve real world problems. Th...
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Automating repetitive surgical tasks such as surgical suturing, endoscope control or tissue retraction can increase patient safety, efficien...
Application deadline | Ongoing |
Non-funded
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Robotic inspection, robotics for challenging environments, reconfigurable robotics, small-scale field robotics, mechanical design.
School of Mechanical Engineering
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robotic grasping dexterous manipulation task and motion planning robot skill transfer machine learning in robotics human motor control motor skill acquisition.
School of Computer Science
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Research in the School of Computer Science ranges from fundamental advances in algorithms and our understanding of computation, through to h...
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The heart is pivotal in our lives. It is also phenomenally complex. Despite enormous research efforts, we have incomplete understanding of i...
Application deadline | Monday 31 May 2027 |
Non-funded
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surgical robotics, robotic endoscopy, robotic actuators, magnetic manipulation, medical capsule robots, small scale design and manufacturing, medical robotics.
School of Mechanical Engineering
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Studying applied ethics at PhD level is a great way to gain in-depth knowledge of highly topical issues and make a meaningful contribution t...
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Mobile Robotics, In-pipe Robotics, Inspection and Maintenance, Robotic Locomotion, Industrial Robots, Embedded Systems, Swarm Robotics.
School of Mechanical Engineering
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Established strengths between engineering, advanced manufacturing, physics, chemistry and medicine have created an outstanding environment f...
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Research in the School of Civil Engineering contributes to delivering the infrastructure that we all rely on in everyday life. We have an et...
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For 2027 entry, we're offering up to 3 talented budding researchers the opportunity to secure funding for postgraduate research and joi...
Application deadline | Wednesday 18 November 2026
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Artificial intelligence Fuzzy logic Robotics and Automation Fashion design.
School of Design
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computer vision, vision-language models, generative learning, deep learning, machine learning, medical robotics, surgical vision and perception, computer assisted surgery, medical image computing.
School of Computer Science
