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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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Research Fellow
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
- MRes Molecular and Cellular Biology
- MSc Molecular Biotechnology
- MSc Toxicology
Associate Professor in Finance
Postgraduate Programme Director
The Department of Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Intermediation
- Banking
- Financial Inclusion
- Climate Finance
- Financial Technology
- ESG
- Trade and Finance
- House Prices
Research Fellow
School of Chemical Engineering
Ian co-supervises a number of postgraduate students within the Microstructure Group within the School of Chemical Engineering
Lecturer in Environmental Science
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Liz currently supervises a number of PhD projects through her links with the BIFoR FACE project.
Reader in Early Modern Studies
Head of Department of History
Department of History
I welcome graduate students working on any aspect of the visual and material culture, religious, social and cultural history of early modern Britain. This might include any aspect of domestic culture, the intersection between the visual arts and the Reformation, or material practices of everyday life.
I have previously supervised doctoral students working on:
Women and community in early modern Stratford-upon-Avon
Household religious practices in seventeenth-century England
The cultural heritage ...
Assistant Professor in Hydrology and Water Resources
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Dr Shasha Han welcomes inquiries from prospective PGR students in her areas of interest.
Research Fellow
School of Chemical Engineering
Robin is involved in postgraduate supervision for a number of the groups students
Professor of Philosophy of Education
School of Education
Michael supervises doctoral students working in the field of philosophy of education, primarily in the areas of moral, political, religious and philosophical education. He is currently supervising doctoral theses on the place of philosophy on the school curriculum, the ethics of belief in the classroom, existential thinking in religious education, and tackling extremism through philosophy in schools.
Honorary Associate Professor
Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
Applications from good students are always welcome. For a full list of available opportunities, please visit the Department for Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering Postgraduate doctoral research programmes page.
Senior Research Fellow
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Dr Hanley is available to supervise and co-supervise historical and interdisciplinary projects on health and medicine, especially sexual and reproductive health.
Research Fellow
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Stephanie is available to supervise and co-supervise Masters and PhD students in areas related to her current research interests.
Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sustainability)
Director of the Birmingham Institute for Sustainability and Climate Action
Professor of Hydrology, UNESCO Chair in Water Science
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
David Hannah鈥檚 research is interdisciplinary, focusing on three complementary themes within hydroclimatology (the interface between hydrology-climatology):
Hydroclimatological processes within alpine, Arctic, mountain and glacierised river basins
Climate and river flow regimes
River energy budget and thermal dynamics
Professor Hannah has a cross-cutting interest in hydroecology, specifically ecological response to hydroclimatological and physico-chemical habitat variability/change. He also develops new methods for monitoring, analysing and modelling environmental dynamics at range of space-time ...