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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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Reader in Structural Biology
School of Biosciences
If you are interested in studying for a PhD in Tim's lab then please contact him informally using the following email address t.j.knowles@bham.ac.uk.
Funding is available through competition. Both home and international students can apply via the MIBTP scheme, whilst International students by the Darwin scheme – both normally take applications at the end of the calendar year for entry the following year, please email me if you have ...
Research Fellow
Department of Social Work and Social Care
- Masters in Public Health Dissertations
- MSc in Clinical Primary and Community Care Dissertation
- PhD mentoring for students in IAHR
Farina is interested in supervising postgraduate and PhD research students on using qualitative methods to undertake their research. She is particularly interested in access to and experiences of health, prevention and lived experience of disease and illness.
Associate Professor
Birmingham Law School
Dr Kokkinis is available to supervise doctoral researchers on corporate law, corporate governance, banking law and regulation and financial regulation. He has previously supervised research projects on shareholder activism, executive remuneration, banking regulatory architecture and the development of infrastructure through private sector involvement.
Assistant Professor in Structural Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Dr Kolawole is interested in supervising candidates focused on advanced construction materials and applications. Works related to his areas of focus are welcome, including:
- Carbon sequestration in construction materials
- Interaction of binder systems with functional materials at the microstructural level
- Advances in low-carbon cement chemistry
- Rheo-physical behaviour of novel and sustainable binder systems
- Applications of machine learning for infrastructure materials
- 3D concrete printing
- Early-age durability (shrinkage and settlement) problems in ...
Lecturer in Laser Processing Technology
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Supervision style
Companionable supervision (a friendship-like relationship) and synergistic supervision (cooperative effort).
Research area
Ultra-precision machining, abrasive waterjet, laser ablation, surface integrity
You can email for more discussion: c.kong@bham.ac.uk
Associate Professor
School of Psychology
PhD Students interested in working on projects in neuroeconomics with Dr Konovalov should contact him regarding potential funding opportunities.
Dr Konovalov is also interested in working with postdocs who have training in decision making, computational modeling, and fMRI.
Professor of Wind Engineering
Dr. Kopp supervises students in all areas of wind engineering and bluff body aerodynamics.
Associate Professor in Human Neuroscience
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow and Co-Director of the Centre for Human Brain Health
School of Psychology
Dr. Kornysheva is keen to hear from interested potential PhD students to discuss funding possibilities. Please send a brief email with CV and reason for interest in the Skilled Action and Memory lab.
Honorary Senior Research Fellow
School of Education
Lila currently supervises the following students:
- Nicola Quarterman
- Rosie Rushton (PHD)
- Karam Bhogal (EdD)
- Kathryn O Mahony (PhD)
- Julia Barnes (EdD)
- Sarah Todorov
Former students who have completed their PhD
- Hadeel Alharbi 'Using Dialogic Reading for mothers of children with autism in Saudi Arabia'
- Mayra Muller Spaniol PhD ''Attention control in adults with high autistic traits and attention training in children with autism' www.linkedin.com/in/mayra-spaniol-27a50735.
- Patricia Pérez-FusterPhD 'Enhancing skills in individuals with ...
Professor of Cardiology & Cardiac Imaging
Consultant Cardiologist
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Dr Kotecha currently has openings for self-funded PhD students with the following attributes:
- Medical doctors with cardiology experience
- Skills in cardiac imaging (echocardiography, cardiac MRI)
- Experience in IT, statistical analysis or database management
- Motivated to produce high-impact clinical studies
Associate Professor in Criminology.
Department of Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology
Anna is interested in supervising doctoral students with an interest in prisons, prison life, families of offenders, and social justice/stigma.
She has supervised theses on deliberative democracy in the criminal justice; investigations into domestic violence; Arab carers, and other topics.
Professor of Philosophy of Education
Deputy Director (Training) Midlands Graduate School ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership
School of Education
Ben is happy to accept PhD proposals in the fields of:
- philosophy of education
- the epistemology of education
- the intellectual virtues and critical thinking
- ethics in education
- professional education