PhD Research Studentships

Wearable sensor for health monitoring

Supervisor: Lei SU
Apply by:29 January 2025
Start in:September (Semester 1)

Description

We seek an applicant for PhD research projects in wearble healthcare monitoring devices in one of these areas: Ultrasound, Optics, Sensors, Machine Learning or Material Engineering in the School of Engineering and Materials Science at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). The successful candidate will start in Autumn 2025.

The relevant projects aim to advance one of the following topics: new optical devices, instruments, wearable sensors, ultrasound imaging devices, machine learning algorithms, or single-crystal perovskite optoelectronics. Candidates with good first degrees in Optical Engineering, Fibre Optics, Optoelectronics, Electronic Engineering, Machine Learning, Physics or Materials Engineering/Science are encouraged to apply.  

Funding

Funded by: China Scholarship Council
Candidate will need to secure a CSC scholarship.
Under the scheme, Queen Mary will provide scholarships to cover all tuition fees, whilst the CSC will provide living expenses and one return flight ticket to successful applicants.

Eligibility

  • The minimum requirement for this studentship opportunity is a good honours degree (minimum 2(i) honours or equivalent) or MSc/MRes in a relevant discipline.
  • If English is not your first language, you will require a valid English certificate equivalent to IELTS 6.5+ overall with a minimum score of minimum score of 6.0 in each of Writing, Listening, Reading and Speaking).
  • Candidates are expected to start in September (Semester 1).

Contact

For informal enquiries about this opportunity, please contact Lei SU.

Apply

Start an application for this studentship and for entry onto the PhD Medical Engineering full-time programme (Semester 1 / September start):

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Please be sure to quote the reference "SEMS-PHD-649" to associate your application with this studentship opportunity.

SEMS Research Centre:
Keywords:Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Optical Physics