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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 Exoplanetology
Birmingham Fellow
School of Physics and Astronomy
- Supervision of research PhDs in exoplanets, and binary stars
Professor of Power Electronics Systems
Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
Professor Pietro Tricoli is happy to supervise prospective postgraduate students in the field of power electronics and its application to renewable sources, energy storage and transport. Please get in touch via e-mail if you are interested in a postgraduate research programme in these areas.
Associate Professor and Honorary Consultant Hepatologist
Clinical Research Director for Industry Engagement
Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy
Post-doc supervision
- Dr. Scott Davies
- Dr. Hannah Crothers
MD/PhD supervision
- Dr. Nadir Abbas
- Dr. Sheeba Khan
Assistant Professor in Statistics
School of Mathematics
Dr Trottner is happy to be contacted by motivated students interested in a PhD in mathematical statistics and machine learning.
Professor of European Law and Policy
Director, Institute of European Law
Associate Dean 麻豆精选 Law School
Birmingham Law School
European Law
European defence and security integration
Public procurement
Professor Trybus provides doctoral supervision and supervision for other research degrees offered by the University 麻豆精选. Particular areas of expertise and interest include public procurement law and policy generally (not only in relation to the EU) and European law and policy, especially in relation to defence integration.
He has supervised research students undertaking research in the following areas:
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Assistant Professor
School of Biosciences
Students interested in working with Hung-Ji should contact him directly at h.tsai@bham.ac.uk
Assistant Professor
School of Biosciences
Students interested in working with Hung-Ji should contact him by email.
Director of Education College of Medicine and Health
Professor of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Health
Since joining Birmingham Chris has successfully supervised 20 MD/PhD students. Chris is further interested in supervising doctoral research students in the following areas:
- The role of iron and usefulness of chelation therapy in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancer
- The usefulness of dietary iron chelators as chemopreventive agents
- Formulation development for the delivery of bioactives including probiotics to the colon
If you are interesting in studying any of these subject areas ...
Chair in Thermodynamics and James聽Watt聽Research聽Chair
School Director of Research
Head of Clean Energy Engineering Research Group
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Doctoral Researchers:
Maria Bogarra, Particulate Matter Characteristics from modern GDI Engines.
Mohammed Fayad The role of alternative fuels on PM characteristics from modern diesel engines.
Syed Rizvi Cryogenics utilisation in reciprocated engine
Omid Doustdar, Low-Temperature Fischer-Tropsch synthesis.
Cruz Hergueta Santos-Olmo Efficient environmental catalysts.
Nahil Serhan Next generation fuels for reduced soot emission in diesel engine.
Jun Chong, Architecture of next generation aftertreament systems
Alex Parkinson, Biofuels combustion, impact ...
Professor of Accounting, Public Finance and Policy
The Department of Accounting
Penelope welcomes applications from those considering pursuing a PhD in the fields of taxation and public sector management. Her preference is for PhD students who use qualitative research methods and who take a critical and reflective perspective.
Professor of Supramolecular Chemistry
School of Chemistry
Jim has an active research group. For a full list of available Doctoral Research opportunities, please visit our Doctoral Research programme listings.
Professor of Chemical Physics
School of Chemistry
Richard has supervised ca. 20 students through to successful MSc and PhD degrees.