Artificial intelligence techniques for illness detection by using MRI

Develop MRI image-analysis methods for neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and localisation of brain injury. Supervisor: Sasan Mahmoodi; co-supervisor Brigitte Vollmer.

UK 2:1 or international equivalent; knowledge of or interest in machine learning, computer vision and Python. Deep learning desirable. English qualification if applicable. Apply through the research portal to PhD Computer Science (7089), selecting 2026/27 and naming the supervisor. Include research proposal, CV, two academic references, transcripts/certificates and English evidence if applicable.

Competition-based studentships typically cover UK-level tuition fees and a living stipend for top-ranked applicants; funding is allocated on a rolling basis.

Fresh official recruitment evidence reviewed on 26 October 2026. Specific project identity, current application window, research scope, eligibility, funding limitations and application route reviewed together. Funding competition does not guarantee an award for every advertised project.