A full PhD scholarship on improving In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment using modelling and data analysis, is now available, through the GW4 Biomed Doctoral Training Partnership (universities: Bath, Bristol, Cardiff, Exeter).
Lead supervisor: Prof Katerina Kaouri (School of Mathematics, Cardiff University). Co-supervisors: Prof Karl Swann (Cardiff Biosciences), Prof Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova (University of Exeter, Living Systems Institute) and Prof Cameron Hall (University of Bristol, School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology).
Open to UK and international students and funded by the Medical Research Council, through the GW4 BioMed MRC Doctoral Training Partnership. Applicants with a strong mathematical background (first degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or Computer Science) can apply now.
For a detailed project description and to apply please go here: https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/decoding-calcium-signalling-during-fertilization-a-data-driven-mathematical-modelling-framework-for-a-non-invasive-ivf-diagnostic-tool/?p198442
Deadline: 21st October 2026 (to start in October 2027)
Duration: four years
Please email Katerina Kaouri at kaourik@cardiff.ac.uk for an informal discussion/any clarifications.