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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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Associate Professor in Modern Languages
Department of Modern Languages
Comparative morphosyntax, dialectology and history of (Ibero-)Romance languages, especially non-standardized or minoritized varieties.
Comparative (historical/synchronic), descriptive and/or theoretical (formal) linguistics, especially (morpho-)syntax; linguistic variation, contact and change; understudied/underresourced/endangered languages. Critical approaches to language endangerment and languages in diaspora.
Specialisms (language areas): the Romance family and its branches (Ibero-Romance, Gallo-Romance, Italo-Romance, Daco-Romance), including Balkan Romance. e.g. Spanish; Portuguese; Galician; Astur-Leonese; Ladino/Judeo-Spanish; Judeo-Romance; Mirandese; Catalan; Navarro-Aragonese; Occitan; Mozarabic/Andalusi Romance; Italian; Romanian; French; ...
Research Fellow
School of Psychology
Ben is interested in supervising students in the areas of qualitative research related to mental health, applied health research, and ethics (including applied/practical ethics). He currently supervises students on qualitative research projects.
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Department of Modern Languages
I have supervised theses on Duhamel, Maupassant and French/ Hollywood cinema.
Find out more - our PhD French Studies page has information about doctoral research at the University 麻豆精选.
Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Biology
School of Pharmacy
Dr Coverdale is interested in supervising doctoral research in the following areas:
- Inorganic medicinal chemistry
- Metalloproteomics
Development of inorganic analytical techniques
If you are interesting in studying any of these subject areas please contact Dr Coverdale directly, or for any general doctoral research enquiries, please email mdsgradschool@contacts.bham.ac.uk
Head of the School of Pharmacy
Professor in Clinical Pharmacy and Drug Safety
School of Pharmacy
Anthony Cox is interested in supervising doctoral research in the following areas:
Pharmaceutical care
Clinical pharmacy
Medicines adherence
Drug safety
Pharmacovigilance
Director of Research and Knowledge Transfer
Professor in Biological Organic Chemistry
School of Chemistry
Research projects in the Cox group provide excellent training for anyone wishing to pursue a career in synthetic organic chemistry or chemical biology.
Potential applicants interested in joining the group are encouraged to contact Professor Cox directly by email.
Assistant Professor Respiratory Microbiome
Institute of Microbiology and Infection
Dr Cox currently supervises or co-supervises a number of students with respiratory microbiome components to their projects. He has supervised 6 PhD students to completion, including both fundamental science based and clinical based projects. He is always interested in hearing from potential PhD students who want to explore the respiratory microbiome and its impact on disease. You can contact Mike by email.
Associate Professor in Healthcare Technologies
Chair Postgraduate Student Staff Committee
School of Chemical Engineering
Dr Cox supervises a number of undergraduate, masters and PhD research students within the School of Chemical Engineering.
We are always looking for highly motivated and hardworking people to join our team.
Postdoctoral Researchers
Opportunities that arise will be advertised through the group twitter account @htibham and in prominent advertisers such as the jobs website and through the University’s webpages.
PhD and MSc Research Students
Applications are welcomed from ...
Professor of Jurisprudence
Birmingham Law School
All areas of legal and political philosophy.
Associate Professor in Twentieth-Century American Literature
Co-Director of the Centre for Global American Studies
Department of English Literature
I welcome research proposals on American poetry, New York City literature and culture (particularly the New York School, Nuyorican poetry, queer writing, and/or HIV/AIDS), collage, and other aspects of literature and culture relating to my research.
Professor of Autism Studies
Director of the Autism Centre for Education and Research (ACER)
School of Education
Laura welcomes enquiries from prospective doctoral students who are keen to pursue research that matters to autistic people and their allies, and that meaningfully involves them in knowledge co-creation. Laura’s main area of focus is autism education, and she is especially keen to hear from those with personal and/or professional connections to the field of autism education research.
Assistant Professor of Sustainable Materials and Manufacturing
School of Chemistry
Deborah is currently co-supervisor on two PhD studentships.