{"id":2289,"date":"2023-01-10T10:38:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T08:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/?p=2289"},"modified":"2023-01-10T10:38:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T08:38:21","slug":"funded-phd-studentships-x7-at-university-of-leicester-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/funded-phd-studentships-x7-at-university-of-leicester-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Funded PhD studentships x7 at University of Leicester, UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Biostatistics Research Group at the University of Leicester (<a href=\"https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/biostatistics\/biostatistics-research-group\">https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/biostatistics\/biostatistics-research-group<\/a>) are inviting applications for 7 funded PhD Studentships.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The projects would be suitable for researchers with an interest in statistics, genetic epidemiology, evidence synthesis, or data science.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~~~~~~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Model-driven and data-driven solutions for regulatory and HTA decision-making to address emerging challenges in drug development in cancer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a016 January 2023<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Funding:<\/strong>\u00a0iCASE MRC Studentship in collaboration with Roche; 4-year industry enhanced studentship<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Supervisors:<\/strong>\u00a0Prof Sylwia Bujkiewicz (<a href=\"https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/sylwia-bujkiewicz\">https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/sylwia-bujkiewicz<\/a>), Prof Richard Riley (University of Birmingham), Prof Anne Thomas (Leicester Cancer Research Centre), Dr Samantha Wilkinson (Hoffman-La Roche)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more details see:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmore.bham.ac.uk%2Fmrc-aim%2Fphd-opportunities%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Csylwia.bujkiewicz%40leicester.ac.uk%7C0e0653acce2647ecb90a08daefd36448%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C638085988448718887%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=m7qTe%2BGYYMQU2wVtW6vR4%2FJK%2FcCm4Xj3QLhbkivXXr8%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mrc-aim\/phd-opportunities\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~~~~~~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Adapting prognostic models for individuals with multiple long-term health conditions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a020 January 2023<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Funding:<\/strong>\u00a0Future 50 scholarship; 3.5 years funding including tuition fees at UK rates, stipend at UKRI rates (for 2022\/23 full-time study this is \u00a317,668 per year), and a Research Training Support Grant of up to \u00a31,500 pa for 3 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Supervisors:<\/strong>\u00a0Dr Sarah Booth, Dr Mark Rutherford (<a href=\"https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/mark-rutherford\">https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/mark-rutherford<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more details see:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.findaphd.com%2Fphds%2Fproject%2Fadapting-prognostic-models-for-individuals-with-multiple-long-term-health-conditions%2F%3Fp152398&amp;data=05%7C01%7Csylwia.bujkiewicz%40leicester.ac.uk%7C0e0653acce2647ecb90a08daefd36448%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C638085988448875120%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=3s%2BzxFlgEecjjf5hrAT3oyNQZwNSTnyvD0s1y6qx9r4%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/www.findaphd.com\/phds\/project\/adapting-prognostic-models-for-individuals-with-multiple-long-term-health-conditions\/?p152398<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~~~~~~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Flexible synthesis of cancer survival data incorporating electronic health records<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Deadline:\u00a0<\/strong>31 January 2023<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Funding:<\/strong>\u00a0College of Life Sciences scholarship; 3.5 years funding including tuition fees at UK rates, stipend at UKRI rates (for 2022\/23 full-time study this is \u00a317,668 per year), and a Research Training Support Grant of up to \u00a31,500 pa for 3 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Supervisors:\u00a0<\/strong>Dr Suzanne Freeman (<a href=\"https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/suzanne-freeman\">https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/suzanne-freeman<\/a>), Prof Sylwia Bujkiewicz<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more details see:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/study\/research-degrees\/funded-opportunities\/cls-hs-freeman\">https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/study\/research-degrees\/funded-opportunities\/cls-hs-freeman<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~~~~~~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Statistical methods to improve the generalisability of published medical research results to a more ethnically diverse and representative population<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a031 January 2023<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Funding:<\/strong>\u00a0College of Life Sciences scholarship; 3.5 years funding including tuition fees at UK rates, stipend at UKRI rates (for 2022\/23 full-time study this is \u00a317,668 per year), and a Research Training Support Grant of up to \u00a31,500 pa for 3 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Supervisors:<\/strong>\u00a0Dr Lucy Teece (<a href=\"https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/lucy-teece\">https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/lucy-teece<\/a>), Prof Laura Gray, Dr Manish Pareek<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more details see:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/study\/research-degrees\/funded-opportunities\/cls-hs-teece\">https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/study\/research-degrees\/funded-opportunities\/cls-hs-teece<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~~~~~~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Applying machine learning to find clinical and genetic predictors for radiotherapy side effects<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a031 January 2023<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Funding:<\/strong>\u00a0Wellcome Trust Studentship; 4 years funding including tuition fees at UK rates* and Wellcome Trust stipend (Year 1 \u00a319,919; Year 2 \u00a321,542; Year 3 \u00a323,298; Year 4 \u00a323,997).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Supervisors:<\/strong>\u00a0Dr Chris Talbot, Dr Tim Lucas (<a href=\"https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/tim-lucas\">https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/tim-lucas<\/a>), Dr Tim Rattay<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more details see:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.findaphd.com%2Fphds%2Fproject%2Fapplying-machine-learning-to-find-clinical-and-genetic-predictors-for-radiotherapy-side-effects%2F%3Fp148777&amp;data=05%7C01%7Csylwia.bujkiewicz%40leicester.ac.uk%7C0e0653acce2647ecb90a08daefd36448%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C638085988448875120%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=HzPr%2BfuDnSQHw6SXAIm%2BF8aCvPobqBduYQ0NQ0k93SY%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/www.findaphd.com\/phds\/project\/applying-machine-learning-to-find-clinical-and-genetic-predictors-for-radiotherapy-side-effects\/?p148777<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*We offer international fee waivers for two students per year from low and middle income countries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~~~~~~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Multi-omic approaches to understand the medium and long-term effects of COVID-19 and identify novel therapeutic opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a031 January 2023<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Funding:<\/strong>\u00a0Wellcome Trust Studentship; 4 years funding including tuition fees at UK rates* and Wellcome Trust stipend (Year 1 \u00a319,919; Year 2 \u00a321,542; Year 3 \u00a323,298; Year 4 \u00a323,997).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Supervisors:\u00a0<\/strong>Dr Tim Lucas (<a href=\"https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/tim-lucas\">https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/tim-lucas<\/a>), Prof Louise Wain, Prof Chris Brightling, Dr Olivia Leavy<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more details see:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.findaphd.com%2Fphds%2Fproject%2Fmulti-omic-approaches-to-understand-the-medium-and-long-term-effects-of-covid-19-and-identify-novel-therapeutic-opportunities%2F%3Fp148779&amp;data=05%7C01%7Csylwia.bujkiewicz%40leicester.ac.uk%7C0e0653acce2647ecb90a08daefd36448%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C638085988448875120%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=0bjVfyaGwMejoZnUrPyi6R9VtEOeTq6D7gLGe%2BLBy2I%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/www.findaphd.com\/phds\/project\/multi-omic-approaches-to-understand-the-medium-and-long-term-effects-of-covid-19-and-identify-novel-therapeutic-opportunities\/?p148779<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*We offer international fee waivers for two students per year from low and middle income countries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~~~~~~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Providing up-to-date risk estimates from prognostic models: further development and application of temporal recalibration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a031 January 2023<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Funding:<\/strong>\u00a0Wellcome Trust Studentship; 4 years funding including tuition fees at UK rates* and Wellcome Trust stipend (Year 1 \u00a319,919; Year 2 \u00a321,542; Year 3 \u00a323,298; Year 4 \u00a323,997).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Supervisors:<\/strong>\u00a0Dr Mark Rutherford (<a href=\"https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/mark-rutherford\">https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/people\/mark-rutherford<\/a>), Dr Sarah Booth, Dr Richard Allen<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more details see:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.findaphd.com%2Fphds%2Fproject%2Fproviding-up-to-date-risk-estimates-from-prognostic-models-further-development-and-application-of-temporal-recalibration%2F%3Fp148708&amp;data=05%7C01%7Csylwia.bujkiewicz%40leicester.ac.uk%7C0e0653acce2647ecb90a08daefd36448%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C638085988448875120%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=XvFpT4s6CbCHoD75MhExQ0qHJ%2F5aRO7TvhODCn8ca3c%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/www.findaphd.com\/phds\/project\/providing-up-to-date-risk-estimates-from-prognostic-models-further-development-and-application-of-temporal-recalibration\/?p148708<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*We offer international fee waivers for two students per year from low and middle income countries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><em>Important information:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; UK and International students (including EU) are welcome to apply.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; International applicants may need to be able to fund the difference between UK and International fees for the duration of study. Please check the eligibility criteria listed for each project.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; Potential students may apply for multiple projects<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biostatistics Research Group at the University of Leicester (https:\/\/le.ac.uk\/biostatistics\/biostatistics-research-group) are inviting applications for 7 funded PhD Studentships. The projects would be suitable for researchers with an interest in statistics, genetic epidemiology, evidence synthesis, or data science. ~~~~~~~~~~ Model-driven and data-driven solutions for regulatory and HTA decision-making to address emerging challenges in drug development in <a href=\"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/funded-phd-studentships-x7-at-university-of-leicester-uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Read more about Funded PhD studentships x7 at University of Leicester, UK<\/span>[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1057,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2290,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289\/revisions\/2290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}