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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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Professor of Physics and Astronomy
School of Physics and Astronomy
PhDs in multi-messenger gravitational lensing, and applications to fundamental physics, astrophysics and cosmology.
Associate Professor in Eighteenth-Century History
Department of History
Kate encourages contact from potential postgraduate students considering working on the following areas: eighteenth-century British material culture, women, domestic spaces, property, emotions, the senses, trade, consumption, manufacturing or skill.
Associate Professor in Political Science
Deputy Head of Department
Department of Political Science and International Studies
Gender; sexuality; queer theory; feminist theory; sex work; body politics; poverty; genealogy
Associate Professor
School of Physics and Astronomy
- Supervision of research PhDs in Theoretical Physics
Associate Professor of Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama
Shakespeare Institute
I am always pleased to hear from prospective students interested in working on Shakespearean and early modern topics, especially drama; playhouse culture; music and literature.
I am supervising or have supervised PhDs on: 1580s drama; Shakespeare and Robert Southwell; early modern dramatic epilogues; objects and memory on the commercial stage, 1580-1642; plague, space and early modern drama; disguise on the early modern stage; crowns in late Elizabethan drama; Shakespeare's representations ...
Associate Professor in Molecular Endocrinology, BBSRC New Investigator Award Holder
Department of Metabolism and Systems Science
Vicki currently supervises/co-supervises 4 PhD students.
Vicki’s research group welcomes PhD and MRes students in projects relating to:
- Thyroid biology
- Endocrine cancer (thyroid or breast cancer)
- Cell signalling and motility
- Cell trafficking
- Thyroid hormone metabolite analysis
If you are interested in studying any of these research areas, please contact Vicki directly.
Lecturer
School of Mathematics
- Mathematical modelling of the distensible tube wave energy converter
- Strongly non-linear analysis applied to the Navier-Stokes equations
Honorary Senior Research Fellow
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Dr Smith is currently the co-supervisor for two people undertaking PhD study.
Emeritus Professor of Highway Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
None currently, many previously.
Professor of Chemistry
School of Chemistry
Tim Softley has supervised over 35 PhD students, mainly at the University of Oxford, including students who have moved on eventually to being Professors at University of Oxford, University College London, ETH Zurich, University of Arizona.
Associate Professor
School of Biosciences
For a list of possible PhD projects offered by Dr Soller www.findaphd.com/search/customlink.asp?inst=birm-Biol&supersurname=Soller
Assistant Professor in Mineral Processing
School of Metallurgy and Materials
Application of mineral processing techniques in the extraction and recycling of strategic elements and critical materials. If you are interested in this subject area, please contact Dr Sommerville.