PHD STUDENTSHIP: SUPER-OPTICAL RESOLUTION IMAGING USING A PHONON PROBE MICROSCOPE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

Application Deadline: Friday 07 June 2024

LOCATION: United Kingdom

This exciting opportunity is based within the Optics and Photonics Research Group at the Faculty of Engineering (FoE), University of Nottingham which conducts cutting-edge research into the development of imaging technology for biomedical applications.

ELIGIBILITY:

An enthusiastic, self-motivated, resourceful candidate with a 1st or 2:1 in Engineering or Physics. Programming and signal processing and fundamental skills to undertake the project however experience in optics, ultrasonics and or cell culture will be also beneficial. The project will take place at the University Park campus and will provide an excellent platform for career development, travel and publication.

BENEFIT:

Full Funding for this opportunity is targeted at UK nationals, and exceptional international candidates can also be considered. The University of Nottingham actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

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UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM PHD STUDENTSHIP

Application Deadline: Tuesday 30 April 2024

LOCATION: United Kingdom

This study will look into what happens to gut permeability, liver disease, inflammation, and muscle mass when people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease take pectin supplements. It will also look into the benefits of giving pectin supplements to people who are waiting for colorectal surgery because it might improve their health state before and after surgery.

ELIGIBILITY:

At least a 2.1 Honours degree in Pharmacy, Biomedical Engineering, Biological Sciences, Bioengineering or any related field.

To apply for this PhD opportunity, please submit the following documents to Joe.Bass@nottingham.ac.uk

Cover Letter outlining your research interests and motivation to pursue this project.

Curriculum Vitae detailing your academic background, research experience and relevant skills.

BENEFIT:

The three-year studentship covers tuition fees and a tax-free stipend.

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