Find a PhD supervisor
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 in Psychology
School of Psychology
I am happy to talk to students about postgraduate supervision starting in fall 2020. I am currently part of supervisory teams for 5 students who are based at the University of Nottingham.

Director of Education, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Professor of Physics
School of Physics and Astronomy
- Supervision of research PhDs in ultracold gases and vortex flow in superconductors.

Lecturer in Film and Creative Writing
Department of Film and Creative Writing
I am interested in supervising projects that explore contemporary film and television, around themes of mental health, identity, gender, or projects within adaptation studies.

Senior Lecturer
Department of English Literature
I welcome enquiries from potential PhD students in the following areas: the literature and culture of the long eighteenth century; the history of the book; digital humanities; literary editing; poetry; renaissance literature; Edmund Spenser; Alexander Pope; reception studies.
Current supervision projects include the reception of Shakespeare in the eighteenth century.

Head of Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy
Professor of Molecular Immunology
Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy
Ben is interested in supervising doctoral research students in the following areas:
- The role of gamma delta T cells in tumour immunity
- Immune presentation and recognition of phosphopeptide antigens
If you are interesting in studying any of these subject areas please contact Professor Benjamin Wilcox directly, or for any general doctoral research enquiries, please email mds-gradschool@contacts.bham.ac.uk.
For a full list of available Doctoral Research opportunities, please visit our Doctoral ...
Senior Research Fellow
Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy
In recent years, Carrie has supervised several MSc and PhD students in the field of antigen recognition requirements of gamma delta T cells.
If you are interesting in studying any of these subject areas please contact Dr Carrie Willcox directly, or for any general doctoral research enquiries, please email mds-gradschool@contacts.bham.ac.uk.
For a full list of available Doctoral Research opportunities, please visit our Doctoral Research programme listings.

Lecturer in Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Matthew is interested in supervising MSc dissertation projects which fall within the following areas:
- Psychosocial and neurophysiological aspects of pain syndromes, especially neuropathic and central sensitisation pain mechanisms
- Interventions which optimise patient physical activity behaviours
- Primary studies on sporting populations
- Systematic review methodology.

Consultant Community Paediatrician
Curator of Archive Northampton General Hospital
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Andrew is always willing to discuss using the Archive at Northampton General Hospital for undergraduate and postgraduate research in the history of medicine and medical humanities
https://www.northamptongeneral.nhs.uk/About/OurHistory/Archive-Team.aspx

Assistant Professor
Birmingham Law School
Clare would be delighted to hear from prospective doctoral students with an interest in any of the following fields:
Economic Sociology of Law
Law and Political Economy
Disability Law and Justice
Legal Design
Professor of Aerospace Engineering
School of Metallurgy and Materials
Previous research PhD supervision topics have focussed on properties and processing of various materials critical to the performance and safety of space radioisotope power systems, including oxide ceramic surrogates of AmO2-x, Bi2Te3 thermoelectric materials and various metallic and composite containment structures. Hugo is willing to consider funded research students wishing to undertake research on aircraft performance and applied Engineering Education research. Any funded opportunities available will be externally advertised though ...

Honorary Professor of Automotive Engineering
School of Engineering
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Professor of Health Policy and Management
Health Services Management Centre
Iestyn welcomes PhD proposals on the following themes: