Find a PhD supervisor
Once you've identified the subject area you wish to research, you will need to find a supervisor for your project. All Doctoral Researchers are provided with a lead supervisor, who will act as the main source of academic supervisory support and research mentoring during your time as a Doctoral Researcher at the University.
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Professor of Physics
School of Physics and Astronomy
Please visit The Atomic Quantum Systems website for PhD opportunities.
Associate Professor of Glaciology
Senior Admissions Tutor
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Dr Barrand is broadly interested in supervision of research projects in the following areas: glacier and ice sheet mass balance, remote sensing of ice flow dynamics, remote sensing of snow and ice melt, ice flow and melt modelling, regional-scale glacier area, volume and velocity change, response of glaciers to climate change, ice shelf processes, and environmental and hydrological applications of remote sensing tools, particularly in the polar regions.
Leonard Parsons Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health
Director, Centre for Rare Disease Studies
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
Professor Timothy Barrett supervises PhD students and clinical research training fellowships in laboratory or genomics studies of rare diabetes and endocrinology diseases, and translational clinical studies.
If you are interested in studying any of these subject areas please contact Professor Barrett directly, or for any general doctoral research enquiries, please email mds-gradschool@contacts.bham.ac.uk
Teaching Associate in Sociology
Department of Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology
- Classical Social Theory
- Marxism
- The History of German Sociology
- Ernst Bloch and Utopian Social Theory
- Critical Theory
Senior Lecturer in Operations Management
Department of Management
Currently supervising PhD research in the following areas:
- Forecasting, inventory and financial models
- Sustainability Performance in Reverse Logistics
I am interested in supervising PhD students in the following areas:
- Forecasting and inventory management
- Forecasting and call centre decision making
- Performance management and sustainability
- Forecast Education and Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Consultant Ophthalmologist (Inflammatory Eye Disease)
Birmingham Medical School
Robert is keen to co-supervising doctoral research students in the areas of ocular inflammatory disease and medical education.
If you are interested in studying any of these subject areas please contact Robert on the contact details above.
Clinical Associate Professor in Environmental Health
Honorary Consultant in Public Health
UKRI Clean Air Champion
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Dr Bartington is an experienced doctoral supervisor and is willing to supervise students in the following areas:
- Indoor/outdoor air pollution exposure assessment
- Air quality and transport intervention evaluation
- Environmental and public health impacts of transport decarbonisation
- Active travel, physical activity and health inequalities
Honorary Reader in Mathematical Modelling
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Pelham is interested in supervising doctoral research students in the following areas:
- Methodological issues to do with modelling for health economic evaluation
- Specific clinical questions where the choice of model type is a relevant issue
If you are interesting in studying any of these subject areas please contact Pelham directly, or
for any general doctoral research enquiries, please email mds-gradschool@contacts.bham.ac.uk
Associate Professor
Programme Director of MSc Financial Mathematics, Dubai
School of Mathematics
Predictive Modelling in Finance, Business, and Health. Analysing Waiting time in Queuing Theory.
Honorary Senior Research Fellow
Department of History
Since he is now retired and his last doctoral students have been awarded their doctorates, Dr Bassett is no longer taking on new postgraduates.
Honorary Senior Research Fellow
School of Education
Bene is not currently accepting PhD students.
Senior Lecturer in Political Science
Department of Political Science and International Studies
I am interested in supervising postgraduate research in parliamentary and legislative studies and/or British politics.