Postgraduate research degrees Postgraduate research opportunities Postgraduate training scheme Support and personal development Accommodation postgraduate-students Postgraduate research opportunities Home » Postgraduate research degrees » Postgraduate research opportunities PhD opportunities We are pleased to offer the following funded and self-funded opportunities for postgraduate research. For further information about any of these projects, please contact the named supervisor directly. Current opportunities Funded PhD opportunities Project titleClosing date How does the vascular matrix environment influence platelet activation? Research centre: Centre for Atherothrombosis and Metabolic Disease Self-funded PhD Open ended Identification of novel glucose-dependent alterations responsible for platelet dysfunction in Type 2 diabetes Research centre: Centre for Atherothrombosis and Metabolic Disease Self-funded PhD Open ended Investigating models of survivorship care for patients with haematological malignancie Research centre: Centre for Atherothrombosis and Metabolic Disease Self-funded PhD Open ended Modulation of platelet-mediated innate immune responses in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia Research centre: Centre for Atherothrombosis and Metabolic Disease Self-funded PhD Open ended Precision-cut lung slices to investigate the effect of human rhinovirus on cough and airway inflammation Research centre: Centre for Atherothrombosis and Metabolic Disease Self-funded PhD Open ended Re-purposing diabetes medicines to manage bleeding complications in myeloproliferative neoplasms Research centre: Centre for Atherothrombosis and Metabolic Disease Self-funded PhD Open ended Platelets and hypoxia: how do varying oxygen concentrations affect platelet function and signalling? Research centre: Centre for Atherothrombosis and Metabolic Disease Self-funded PhD Open ended The role of CCR5 in embryo development Research centre: Centre for Atherothrombosis and Metabolic Disease Self-funded PhD Open ended Targeting chronic inflammation to improve vein graft function following bypass surgery Research centre: Centre for Atherothrombosis and Metabolic Disease Self-funded PhD Open ended