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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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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Dr Vivek Dhir

Dr Vivek Dhir

Senior Lecturer in Molecular Endocrinology
MPharm Admissions Tutor - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Institute of Clinical Sciences

Dr Dhir is interested in supervising doctoral research students in the following areas:

  • The role of sulphation in disorders of the adrenal and liver
  • Intracellular trafficking of steroids

If you are interesting in studying any of these subject areas please contact Dr Dhir directly, or for any general doctoral research enquiries, please email mds-gradschool@contacts.bham.ac.uk

 

Professor Ravindra K Dhir OBE

Professor Ravindra K Dhir OBE

Honorary Professor of Concrete Engineering

Department of Civil Engineering

Supervision of MEng, MSc and PhD students. 

Interested in supervising further research projects in the area of:

  • Sustainability and Recycling of Waste Materials, as Cement Component, Filler and Aggregate
  • Development of Performance Based Specifications for Strength and/or Durability of Concrete using Composite Cements
  • Development of Sustainable Low Energy and Low Carbon Cements
  • Durability of Structural Concrete

Dr Massimiliano (Max) Di Luca

Dr Massimiliano (Max) Di Luca

Associate Professor

School of Psychology

Max Di Luca鈥檚 research interests are within the field of human perception with the goal of understanding how the brain combines multisensory information for perception and action. Dr Di Luca is especially interested in capturing the temporal properties of multisensory processing and to model the computations performed in obtaining a percept. For this, Dr Di Luca uses psychophysical methods, signal processing, Bayesian modeling, and a wide range of technological tools. ...

Dr Valentina Di Pietro

Dr Valentina Di Pietro

Associate Professor of Neurotrauma

Department of Inflammation and Ageing

  • Two PhD students
  • 1 Lab technician

Ms Karin Diaconu

Ms Karin Diaconu

Doctoral Researcher

Karin is co-supervising two BMedSci student projects with Dr. Semira Manaseki-Holland:

  • Advaith Gummaraju: “The introduction of an innovative technology to a low-income setting: A qualitative case study of the SIGN intra-medullary nail in Tanzania”
  • Vatsal Gupta: “Medical device prioritization in the private vs. public sector: A qualitative case study in Rajasthan, India

Dr Renuka Dias

Dr Renuka Dias

Honorary Associate Clinical Professor
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist

Department of Applied Health Sciences

  • External PhD supervisor (Aston University)
  • Informal PhD supervisor (University 麻豆精选)

Current PhD recruiting: https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/exploring-the-effect-of-lifestyle-on-progression-of-pre-type-1-diabetes/?p172595

Dr Malcolm Dick

Dr Malcolm Dick

Honorary Associate Professor

Department of History

I am able to offer supervision in the following areas:

The history of the West Midlands since 1700
The social and cultural history of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
I have successfully supervised several research degrees since 2010. These include:

Close Encounters: The Personal and Social Life of Anna Seward, 1742-1809 (with English), MLitt, 2011
Robert Bage's contribution to social equality (with English), MLitt, 2011
Elizabeth Cadbury, 1858-1951 (AHRC ...







Dr Emma Dickinson-Craig

Dr Emma Dickinson-Craig

Department of Applied Health Sciences

University 麻豆精选

  • Dr Semira Manaseki-Holland
  • Dr Suzanne Bartington
  • Professor G Neil Thomas
  • Professor Francis Pope
  • Professor Karla Hemming
  • Dr Rosie Day

External

Professor David Warburton

Professor Thomas Dietrich

Professor Thomas Dietrich

Professor of Oral Surgery

School of Dentistry

Professor Dietrich is interested in supervising doctoral researchers in the following areas:

Clinical outcomes in dentoalveolar surgery and implantology, in particular in methods to reduce morbidity after lower third molar surgery
Links between oral disease/interventions (in particular in periodontology and oral surgery) and systemic conditions such as cardiovascular disease and rheumatoid arthritis


Dr Sarah Dimeloe

Dr Sarah Dimeloe

Department of Metabolism and Systems Science
Associate Professor

Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy

Sarah currently supervises 2 PhD students and 1 MSc student

For any doctoral research enquiries, please email: s.k.dimeloe@bham.ac.uk

Dr Sarah Dimeloe

Dr Sarah Dimeloe

Department of Metabolism and Systems Science
Associate Professor

Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy

Sarah currently supervises 2 PhD students and 1 MSc student

For any doctoral research enquiries, please email: s.k.dimeloe@bham.ac.uk

Professor Yulong Ding

Professor Yulong Ding

Founding Chamberlain Chair of Chemical Engineering

School of Chemical Engineering

Yulong currently supervises 20 PhD students. For a full list please visit our Doctoral Research programme listings