Anatomical Sciences (Biomedical Sciences) Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

Research in the Anatomical Sciences encompasses a broad range of subjects focused on understanding the body's underlying structure in states of health and disease - primarily in humans but also in comparative contexts.

Our Anatomical Sciences PhD programme offers you the opportunity to undertake in-depth study of anatomical topics across a variety of innovative research themes. Research in this field drives scientific advancements by contributing to:

* deepening our understanding of the form and function of anatomical structures

* advancements in clinical and surgical practice 

* development of new educational tools and approaches

Examples of topics available for PhD research include: 

* tissue engineering

* regenerative medicine

* 3D anatomical visualisation

* 3D printing in anatomy

Our programme is structured to develop independent, world-class researchers within the Anatomical Sciences. As a PhD candidate, you will receive expert supervision, support and training in a wide range of practical and educational skills. These are designed to enhance your research proficiencies and provide excellent career development opportunities.