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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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Professor of Political Sociology
Department of Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology
Will has extensive experience of supervising PhDs to successful completion. He would particularly welcome applications from research students in the following areas:
- Political Sociology, including: state-society relations; ideology and political action; political behaviour and individualised political practices; governance and ‘behaviour change’
- The relationship between social theory and political analysis and action
- (Centre) Left political ideology, parties and movements
Associate Professor in Physical Chemistry
School of Chemistry
To discuss PhD opportunities, please contact Dr Lehman: j.lehman@bham.ac.uk
Honorary Professor of the Shared Understanding of Medicine
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Available for supervision:
- Shared decision making
- End of life care for non-cancer conditions
- Communication in primary and palliative care
- Data sharing from clinical trials
- Medical humanities
Assistant Professor in Digital Twinning
School of Physics and Astronomy
Samuel Lellouch supervises PhD projects in the wider field of theory for quantum system and modelling/simulation for quantum technologies. If you are interested in pursuing a related project, please get in touch.
Associate Professor of Biological Mass Spectrometry
School of Biosciences
Research projects in the Leney Lab focus in two areas:
1) The use of mass spectrometry to monitor post-translational modifications involved in health and disease
2) The characterization and identification of post-translation modification in large biological complexes for use in biotechnological applications
Please also refer to:
www.findaphd.com page here
Please contact Aneika Leney regarding the latest projects on offer. We welcome students with a strong biochemistry background/with mass spectrometry experience.
Associate Professor in Bioinformatics and Health Data Science Education
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
I am always looking for interested and motivated PhD students within my preferred research areas. Please contact me directly via email.
Senior Lecturer
School of Mathematics
Dr Leppinen has been involved in supervising PhD students in the areas of
- Hydraulics of Estuaries
- Bubble dynamics
- Applications of Ferrite Devices
- Dynamics of Fuel Cells
For a full list of available Doctoral Research opportunities, please visit our Doctoral Research programme listings.
Professor of Theoretical Physics
School of Physics and Astronomy
- After joining the University 麻豆精选, Prof Lerner has supervised about 20 PhD students, with projects in different areas of condensed matter theory.
- For currently offered projects, visit the Theoretical Physics homepage.
Associate Professor in Film and Television
Department of Film and Creative Writing
I am particularly interested in supervising projects on the intersections between the horror genre and children's media and/or animation. I will also consider projects in the broad areas of children's media, horror, genre studies, animation, and representation in any of the above, but due to limitations on my supervision capacity I am unable to respond to all speculative enquiries.
I am currently supervising or have recently supervised postgraduate research projects ...
Associate Professor in History of Art
Department of Art History, Curating and Visual Studies
Elizabeth L'Estrange鈥檚 research focuses mainly on the art and culture of the medieval and early modern periods (c. 1350-1600) with a particular emphasis on illuminated manuscripts and on questions of gender in visual culture. Her research has also focused on the female gaze and methodological approaches to assessing women鈥檚 agency as viewers. She is also interested in broader questions of gender and sexuality in the medieval and early modern periods, ...
NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer (Gynaecological Oncology)
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
Supervisor for 1 pre-doctoral clinical research fellow
Honorary Associate Professor
International Development Department
I am currently supervising two PhD students, one of whom is studying the sustainability of rural water points in Malawi. The other is studying Charismatic Christianity and adherent social mobility in Ghana.