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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Associate Professor
Co-Director, West Midlands Evidence Synthesis Group
Department of Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology
Enquiries about potential PhD supervision related to my areas of research interests and expertise are welcome, particularly in relation to evidence synthesis methodology and use of evidence synthesis to inform practice and policy.
Professor in microbiology
School of Biosciences
Students interested in the possibility of a PhD position are encouraged to contact Prof Chen directly via email.
Assistant Professor in Atmospheric Science
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Research interests: aerosol-cloud-climate interactions, air quality, sustainable energy, climate extremes and tipping points.
Please contact me if you are interested in studying for a PhD or applying postdoctoral Fellowships with the group. For more information see my research page at: https://sites.google.com/view/yingchen-group/
Email: y.chen.21@bham.ac.uk
Professor of Public Health and Primary Care
Department of Applied Health Sciences
KK has supervised over 20 doctoral students at the University 麻豆精选. Important examples of publications arising from their theses include:
Li B, Pallan M, Liu WJ, Hemming K, Frew E, Lin R, Liu W, Martin J, Zanganeh M, Hurley K, Cheng KK, Adab P. The CHIRPY DRAGON intervention in preventing obesity in Chinese primary-school--aged children: A cluster-randomised controlled trial. PLoS Med. 2019 Nov 26;16(11):e1002971. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002971. (this was one of ...
Associate Clinical Professor
Honorary Consultant in Medical Oncology
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
Dr Cheng is happy to be contacted about any PhD opportunities. Please email Dr Cheng a copy of your CV and a covering letter outlining your research interests.
Dr Cheng is actively involved in mentoring clinical trainees and medical students.
Chair in Aerospace and Electronic Systems
Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
Currently supervising and co-supervising 10 PhD students.
Assistant Professor in Healthcare Technologies
School of Chemical Engineering
Dr Yin Hoon Chew combines mathematical and computational sciences to study complex biological systems, particularly living cells. Her work falls into the broader field of computational systems biology. The principal areas of her current research activity are:
- Whole-cell modelling: developing comprehensive models of mammalian cells; experimental validation of model predictions
- Modular modelling of biological systems: developing methods/software to support a modular approach to building models
- Hybrid modelling: developing methods that ...
Professor of Operations and Supply Management
Department of Management
Daniel is supervising 2 DBA students at Aston Business School:
- Paul Josebury: IMPROVING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROCUREMENT :Identification and improvement of key determinant factors - The PEPPS Project.
- Torsten Dehn: Product Life Cycle Orientation: An Investigation of the Product Evolution Process.
He also has two new students starting at Birmingham in September 2016:
- Ray Millican: Do cultural and psychological accommodation processes moderate / mediate collaborative supply chain outcomes and performance?
- Shem ...
Chair of RRBM global network
Former Secondee to PRME for Research and Working Groups Responsible Management Research and Education Lead
Responsible Management Research and Education Lead 鈥� BAM IB/IM-SIG
The Department of Strategy and International Business
Agnieszka has successfully supervised several PhD students to completion. She is
interested in supervising doctoral research students in the following areas:
- Internationalisation strategies of firms from/to emerging economies.
- Location choices of firms with a focus on a sub-national level.
- Determinants of re-location strategies for sustainable global value chains.
- Digital globalisation and multinational firms.
- The role of multinational companies for world sustainable development agenda.
- Social justice and diversity strategies of firms. ...
Professor of Criminal Law
Head of Research (Law)
Birmingham Law School
John is interested in doctoral candidates in criminal law doctrine and theory, comparative criminal law, and/or criminal law and neuroscience.John's previous successful doctoral students include:
* Rachel Gimson, 鈥楥aptured Red Handed: The Impact of Social Media on the Evolving Concepts of the Criminal Defendant and the Presumption of Innocence鈥� - Completed in 2016;
* Stavros Demetriou, 'Anti-Social Behaviour and Civil Preventive Measures: Creating Localised Criminal Codes?' - Completed in 2017; ...
Honorary Senior Research Fellow
Department of Inflammation and Ageing
Myriam is interested in supervising doctoral research students in the following areas:
- Effect of age on leukocyte migration
- Glucocorticoids and their involvement in controlling T-cell trafficking
If you are interested in studying any of these subject areas please contact Myriam on the contact details above. For a full list of available Doctoral Research opportunities, please visit our Doctoral Research programme listings.
Associate Professor in Motor control and Rehabilitation
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Dr Chiou is interested in supervising both master and doctoral research students in the following areas:
Neurological physiotherapy, low back pain, postural control, age-related changes in nervous systems and control of movement.
If you are interested in studying any of these subjects, please contact Dr Chiou on the contact details above.