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PhD Position in Health Systems Optimization
Kennesaw State University Dr. Maryam Eghbalizarch 🎓 Data Science

Explore advanced optimization and analytics to solve real-world healthcare challenges. Join a supportive lab under Dr. Maryam Eghbalizarch at Kennesaw State University focused on improving health systems and patient out…

This research advances healthcare by providing data-driven and optimized solutions to improve patient flow, resource allocation, and operat…

Operations research Data science Markov decision process Healthcare systems
Exploring How Lifestyle Factors Influence Digital Biomarkers Using Wearable Devices
Loughborough University Dr Andrew Kingsnorth 🎓 Data Science 🎓 Health Informatics Deadline: 22 May 2026

Explore how lifestyle impacts glucose levels using wearable devices and data science. Build models linking diet, activity, and sleep with glucose patterns to reduce diabetes risk. Use cutting-edge machine learning to de…

This research could transform how wearable devices are used to support healthy lifestyle changes and reduce type 2 diabetes risk by providi…

1372+ citations · h13
Digital health Physical activity Sedentary behaviour
Computational Modelling of the Neonatal Brain Connectivity
King’s College London Dr Dafnis Batalle 🎓 Bioengineering 🎓 Data Science Deadline: 04 May 2026

Develop advanced computational models of neonatal brain connectivity using multimodal MRI data. Investigate neurodevelopmental conditions through integrated structural and functional brain networks, leveraging mathemati…

This research could redefine understanding of early brain development by creating models that connect brain structure and function in neona…

3702+ citations · h35
Computational Neuroscience Brain Networks Graph Theory Neurodevelopment
Exploring Technology-Enabled Maker-Spaces to Empower Communities
University of the Arts London Dr Michael Kann, Dr Rosie Hornbuckle, Prof Maria Chatzichristodoulou 🎓 Artificial Intelligence 🎓 Computer Science

Explore how emergent technologies like IoT and Generative AI can enhance sustainable production within community-focused maker spaces. Investigate how decentralized fabrication hubs can empower independent makers and st…

This research offers real-world impact by supporting communities to develop localized, sustainable manufacturing alternatives to traditiona…

Internet of Things Generative AI Sustainable Manufacturing Community Engagement
Understanding Productivity in Irish and EU Agriculture
Maynooth University Dr. Bruno Morando 🎓 Agricultural Sciences 🎓 Data Science Deadline: 01 Jun 2026

Explore how resources are allocated across farms in Ireland and the EU. Analyze the effects of farmer ageing, volatility, and mixed-farming on productivity and sustainability using advanced econometric methods and rich …

This research provides valuable evidence on how resources are effectively used within EU agriculture, informing policies that can improve p…

137+ citations · h6
Economics Agricultural Economics Development Economics
: Spatial Artificial Intelligence for Hyperspectral Image Analysis
University of Bath Prof Matthew Nunes, Dr Matthias Ehrhardt 🎓 Computational Mathematics 🎓 Computer Vision Deadline: 30 Apr 2026

Funded PhD at the University of Bath developing spatially-aware AI and machine learning methods for hyperspectral image analysis across scientific and industrial applications.

Data-Driven Modelling for Low-Carbon Industrial Energy Systems
Monash University Malaysia Prof Meng Nan Chong 🎓 Chemical Engineering 🎓 Data Science Deadline: 31 Dec 2026

Competition funded PhD at Monash University Malaysia focused on data-driven modelling and optimisation of low-carbon industrial energy systems.

Financial Modelling and Economic Assessment of Emerging Low-Carbon Industrial Systems
Monash University Malaysia Prof Meng Nan Chong 🎓 Chemical Engineering 🎓 Data Science Deadline: 31 Dec 2026

Competition funded PhD at Monash University Malaysia focused on financial modelling and economic assessment of emerging low-carbon industrial systems.

Dynamic Behaviour and Engineering Optimisation of PEM Water Electrolysers under Real-World Conditions with AI Support
Monash University Malaysia Prof Meng Nan Chong, Dr Joshua Zheyan Soo, Dr Chin Vern Yeoh 🎓 Artificial Intelligence 🎓 Chemical Engineering Deadline: 31 Dec 2026

Funded PhD at Monash University Malaysia focused on PEM water electrolysers, combining engineering and AI to improve hydrogen production under real-world operating conditions.

Multimodal Learning for Human-Centered Healthcare: Motion Understanding and Medical Imaging
University of Bristol Dr Qianhui Men 🎓 Artificial Intelligence 🎓 Computer Vision Deadline: 28 Feb 2027

PhD project developing multimodal AI systems for healthcare monitoring, motion analysis, and medical imaging diagnostics.

USYD-UofG Collaborative PhD Scholarship - Responsible AI for Actionable Homelessness Intervention Across Welfare Regimes
University of Glasgow Prof Bowei Chen; Dr Anupam Singh; Dr Rosa Taghikhah; Prof Junbin Gao 🎓 Artificial Intelligence 🎓 Data Science Deadline: 21 Apr 2026

Fully funded joint PhD between the University of Sydney and University of Glasgow developing responsible AI systems for actionable homelessness interventions across different welfare regimes.

Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) (ESRC DTP) studentship - AI-Enhanced Decision Support for NHS Waiting List Management
Cardiff University Prof Bahman Rostami-Tabar; Prof M Kumar 🎓 Applied Statistics 🎓 Artificial Intelligence Deadline: 01 May 2026

Fully funded WGSSS ESRC PhD at Cardiff University developing AI-enabled decision-support tools to improve NHS waiting list management using data science and operational research.