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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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麻豆精选 for supervisors below to see who you think may be a great fit for your research area. Once you have identified they are able to offer appropriate supervisory support, you can start to reach out to staff using the contact details provided on their profile.
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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.
For a list of possible PhD projects offered by Professor Chipman www.findaphd.com/search/customlink.asp?inst=birm-Biol&supersurname=Chipman
Assistant Professor of Mathematical Finance
School of Mathematics
Data-driven, model-free methods and applications in Mathematical Finance.
Professor of Physical Metallurgy
School of Metallurgy and Materials
Professor Chiu is interested in supervising doctoral research students in the following two areas:
- Electron Microscopy
- Physical Metallurgy
If you are interested in studying in these areas please contact him using the contact details above.
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Department of Metabolism and Systems Science
Successful supervision of post graduate obstetrics and gynaecology doctors completing PhD programmes.
Actively supervising PhD fellows currently.
Assistant Professor
School Head of Global Engagement
Department of Public Administration and Policy
May Chu is interested in supervising projects related to collaborative governance and changes in public policy, especially in the area of risk regulation. Please contact her to discuss your proposal ideas.
Current PhD student:
Pak Wan Major PAU, 08/2019–07/2023 (expected); Policy learning and institutional variations: from UN’s disaster risk governance to Asia-Pacific states.
Associate Professor
Birmingham Fellow
School of Physics and Astronomy
- Amy Barker, PhD course (2024-2028)
- Thomas Brogan, PhD course (2023-2027)
- Jake Head, PhD awarded in Dec. 2024.
Associate Professor in Economics
The Department of Economics
Honorary Senior Lecturer
School of Physics and Astronomy
- Supervision of Ph D students in High Energy Astrophysics 1995 onwards
Research Fellow
School of Engineering
For postgraduate study in the Metamaterials Engineering Laboratory, please contact Dr Alexandros Feresidis, Head of the Laboratory.
Deputy Head of Department
Joint Department Lead for Postgraduate Research
Professor of Inflammation Biology
Department of Inflammation and Ageing
- Andy supervises laboratory-based research projects for the MSc in Immunology and Immunotherapy
- Andy has supervised thirteen PhD students to award of degree. Most of these students are still in medical or scientific careers, some in industry, others in academia
Andy is interested in supervising doctoral research students in the following areas:
- Transcriptional and post-transcriptional gene regulation in the inflammatory response
- The biology of macrophages in the rheumatoid synovium
- Anti-inflammatory mechanisms ...