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🎓 Synthetic Chemistry PhDs

Tailoring Carbohydrate-Derived Polymers for High-Performance, Microplastic-Free Agricultural Coatings
University of Bath Dr Hannah Leese, Dr Maciek Kopeć, Prof Chris Chuck 🎓 Agricultural Sciences 🎓 Biotechnology Deadline: 30 Apr 2026

Fully funded PhD at the University of Bath developing biodegradable, microplastic-free polymer coatings for agricultural seeds using carbohydrate-derived materials.

e–mides – Amides as Versatile Building Blocks via Reductive Activation
The University of Manchester Dr Giacomo Crisenza, Dr Cristina Trujillo 🎓 Computational Chemistry 🎓 Organic Chemistry Deadline: 04 May 2026

Competition funded PhD at The University of Manchester focused on reductive activation of amides for sustainable catalytic transformations in synthetic organic chemistry.

Freeform Reversible Embedding of Suspended Hydrogel (FRESH) additive manufacturing of sustainable porous calcium phosphate scaffolds for hard tissue engineering
University of Surrey Dr Daniela Carta, Dr Alessandra Pinna, Dr Jorge Gutierrez-Merino, Prof Mark Baker, Dr Tan Sui 🎓 Analytical Chemistry 🎓 Biochemistry Deadline: 10 Apr 2026

This interdisciplinary PhD focuses on FRESH 3D printing of sustainable porous calcium phosphate scaffolds for bone tissue engineering, combining materials science, chemistry, biology, and medicine.