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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 International Politics
Department of Political Science and International Studies
Emma supervises PhD students working across a range of areas. These include, but are not limited to:
- Environmental Politics and Governance
- Gender/Sexuality and International Development/Relations
- Gender, Representation and Participation
- Queer Theory as it relates to IR, Development and Ecology
Associate Professor in Cancer Endocrinology
Deputy Head for the Department of Metabolism and Systems Science - Education
Department of Metabolism and Systems Science Senior Tutor
Department of Metabolism and Systems Science
Dr Foster is always interested in recruiting talented new PhD students and postdoctoral associates. Please feel free to contact him for further information on current opportunities. If you are interested in furthering your studying in endocrine-related cancers or drug discovery please contact Dr Foster on the contact details above, or for any general doctoral research enquiries, please email: mds-gradschool@contacts.bham.ac.uk
Reader in Probabilistic Combinatorics
School of Mathematics
Nikolaos is interested in supervising PhD students in random graph models, structural theory and stochastic processes.
Assistant Professor in Psychology
Research Tutor
Clinical Psychologist
School of Psychology
Andy supervises trainees conducting research projects as part of the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and the Doctorate in Forensic Clinical Psychology.
He also supervises students conducting research as part of the MRes in Clinical Psychology course.
Professor of Plant Sciences
School of Biosciences
Currently, Christine has five PhD students in the lab. They are:
Sarah Owdah Alomrani (Year 3) funded by the Government of Saudi Arabia. This research seeks to characterise the functions of cysteine proteases and cysteine protease inhibitors in the the cytosol and chloroplasts of Arabidopsis thaliana and soybeans. Transgenic lines expressing the rice cystatin, OCI have been produced and are under phenotypic and molecular analysis. A key goal is to ...
Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering Admissions
Department of Civil Engineering
Current students
- Aleksandra Monka
- Riza Siregar
- Yu Zhang
- Fuad Alqrinawi (2nd supervisor)
- Zijian Chen (2nd supervisor)
- Niloofar Mohammadzadeh (2nd supervisor)
- Faisi Ikhwali (2nd supervisor)
Graduated students
Reader in Accounting
The Department of Accounting
PhD supervision
- Raeni Raeni
- Nicholas Bailey
Emeritus Professor of Plant Molecular Biology
School of Biosciences
For a list of possible PhD projects offered by Prof Franklin www.findaphd.com/search/customlink.asp?inst=birm-Biol&supersurname=Franklin
NIHR Research Professor
Professor of Health Economics
Department of Applied Health Sciences
If you are interested in doing a PhD that aligns with Emma’s research interests then please get in touch.
Assistant Professor
School of Psychology
I (co-)supervise the following PhD candidates:
- James Blundell (completed 2016) – Cognitive assessment of paediatric neurodegenerative diseases
- Helena Condé – Figurative language processing in people with psychosis
- Chloé Corcoran – Stuttering and (silent) reading
- Mahmoud Elsherif – The underlying shared mechanisms for silent reading in stutterers and people with dyslexia
- Nayilah Mesfer Al-Qahtani – The role of morphological structure during word reading in Arabic/English bilinguals
In addition, I supervise several ...
Honorary Research Fellow
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Clare is interested in supervising doctoral research students in the following areas:
Late physical and social effects in 5-year survivors of childhood cancer.
If you are interested in studying any of these subject areas please contact Clare directly, or
for any general doctoral research enquiries, please email mds-gradschool@contacts.bham.ac.uk
Assistant Professor
School of Psychology
Students interested in working with Dr Froemer are encouraged to email her at r.froemer@bham.ac.uk.