PhD studentship in Chemistry

There is an opportunity for a fully funded PhD studentship in Chemistry at the University of Kent available starting in September 2024.

The scholarship will be awarded to work on one of the following three projects:

PhD Project in Using chemical design to enhance the detection of Raman active compounds for defence chemistry applications

Supervisor: Dr Jon Tandy (j.tandy-611@kent.ac.uk)

PhD Project in Sustainable Synthesis of Next Generation Cooling Technologies

Supervisor: Dr Helena Shepherd (h.j.shepherd@kent.ac.uk)

PhD Project in Drug Delivery Systems

Supervisor: Dr Stefano Biagini (s.biagini@kent.ac.uk)

The scholarship includes a doctoral stipend (£18,622 2023/24 rate, 2024/25 to be announced) for 3.5 years, tuition fees at the home rate and access to further research support funding. Applicants should have, or expect to obtain, a first or upper second-class honours degree in a relevant subject, and ideally a Master’s degree or equivalent.

Please follow the link below to find out more information and to read a description of each of the projects:

https://www.kent.ac.uk/graduate-researcher-college/doctoral-training-partnerships/epsrc/epsrc-chemistry

The deadline for applications is Saturday 30th March 2024 (23:59 GMT).

If you are interested in applying for this scholarship then please contact the supervisor of your preferred project via email as a first step.