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Tumour-microplastic interaction and their role in tumour growth kinetics
Monash University Malaysia Dr Ean Hin Ooi 🎓 Biomedical Engineering 🎓 Cancer Biology

Explore how microplastics influence tumour growth by combining laboratory experiments and computational simulations. Investigate their role in altering tumour mechanics to impact cancer progression.

This research uncovers the effects of environmental microplastics in cancer biology, potentially influencing cancer initiation and progress…

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Computational modelling biomedical engineering medical devices
Synergistic Acoustic-Electrostatic-Inertial Separation of Microplastics from Blood
Monash University Malaysia Dr Ajay Achath Mohanan 🎓 Acoustics Engineering 🎓 Biomedical Engineering

Explore novel methods to separate microplastics from blood using acoustics and electrostatic forces. Develop clinically relevant devices leveraging multidisciplinary engineering techniques.

This research addresses a pressing public health concern by advancing methods to remove potentially harmful microplastics from blood, reduc…

154+ citations · h7
Microplastic Separation Surface Acoustic Waves Electrostatic Properties Hydrodynamic Forces
Synergistic acoustic-electrostatic-inertial separation of microplastics from blood: concept and development
Monash University Malaysia Dr Ajay Achath Mohanan 🎓 Biomedical Engineering 🎓 Engineering

Investigate novel separation techniques combining acoustic, electrostatic, and inertial forces to remove microplastics from blood. Develop innovative biomedical devices with potential clinical applications to reduce hea…

This research aims to develop clinically applicable devices to separate microplastics from blood, potentially mitigating associated health …

154+ citations · h7
Microplastics Acoustic Separation Electrostatic Separation Microfluidics
Model-Based Glycaemic Control for Gestational Diabetes Patients
Monash University Dr Alpha Agape Gopalai, Assoc Prof Chiew Yeong Shiong, Assoc Prof Ooi Ean Hin, Dr Lim Sing Sheng 🎓 Biomedical Engineering 🎓 Electronic Engineering Deadline: 29 Apr 2026

PhD at Monash University Malaysia focused on developing personalised glycaemic control systems for gestational diabetes using computational modelling and real-time data.

TrueBeat: Interpretable and Trustworthy AI for Early Arterial Fibrillation Diagnosis
South East Technological University (Waterford) Dr Bhaskar Murari; Dr Arun Sankar; Dr Ondrej Kucera 🎓 Biomedical Engineering 🎓 Cardiology Deadline: 22 Apr 2026

Fully funded PhD developing interpretable AI models for early detection of atrial fibrillation using ECG data.

Right Ventricular Remodelling Following Pulmonary Valve Implantation in Patients with Surgically Corrected Tetralogy of Fallot (Ref: FP-SK-2025)
Loughborough University Prof Sotiris Korossis 🎓 Bioengineering 🎓 Biomechanics Deadline: 31 Mar 2026

This PhD develops patient-specific multiphysics computational models to study the anatomy, biomechanics, haemodynamics, and electrophysiology of the right heart before and after pulmonary valve replacement in patients w…

Modelling stroke progression and treatment in the brain
University of Bristol Prof Stephen Payne 🎓 Applied Mathematics 🎓 Biomedical Engineering

This PhD develops computational models to simulate stroke progression and treatment, incorporating individual patient factors to improve predictive accuracy and support targeted clinical interventions.

How does sleep affect your chance of brain disease?
University of Bristol Prof Stephen Payne 🎓 Applied Mathematics 🎓 Biomedical Engineering

This PhD develops the first multiscale mathematical model of sleep to study how individual sleep patterns influence lifetime brain health, including risks of diseases such as dementia.

Deep learning for cardiac medical image analysis
The University of Auckland Dr J Zhao 🎓 Artificial Intelligence 🎓 Biomedical Engineering Deadline: 19 Aug 2026

PhD project at the University of Auckland applying deep learning to cardiac CT and MRI analysis. Focuses on segmentation, disease modelling, and biomarker extraction to improve diagnosis and clinical decision-making in …

PhD-Disruptive Technology-SensABLATE
Atlantic Technological University Karina Litvinova 🎓 Artificial Intelligence 🎓 Biomedical Engineering Deadline: 23 Mar 2026

Fully funded PhD in Ireland under the SensABLATE programme, combining AI and optical imaging for real-time cancer surgery support. Focuses on intelligent imaging systems for lung cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance.

Call for Applications for Multiple PhD Positions at the International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Quantum Dynamics and Control (QDC)
University of Leeds Ralf Richter 🎓 Biochemistry 🎓 Biomedical Engineering Deadline: 30 Mar 2026

Fully funded MSCA PhD at the University of Leeds exploring biocolloid transport and diffusion in glycocalyces. The project combines advanced microscopy, theory, and simulations to uncover physical rules governing molecu…

MSCA PhD Fellow in Cross-Disciplinary Glycoscience Research (DC1 – Biocolloid binding and transport in glycocalyces)
University of Leeds Dr Ralf Richter 🎓 Biochemistry 🎓 Biomedical Engineering Deadline: 30 Apr 2026

Fully funded MSCA PhD within the GLYCOCALYX Doctoral Network focusing on biocolloid transport and binding in glycocalyces, combining physics, chemistry, and biology to develop analytical tools and uncover molecular inte…