Using Data-Driven and Knowledge-Informed Modelling to Improve Vaccine Manufacturing at University of Sheffield 2025

Overview of the Scholarship

The Using Data-Driven and Knowledge-Informed Modelling to Improve Vaccine Manufacturing award is tailored for doctoral candidates enrolled at the University of Sheffield. Concentrating on Chemical, Materials, and Biological Engineering, this grant seeks to progress vaccine production via cutting-edge research approaches.

Eligibility and Application Details

This opportunity is restricted to British nationals holding a first-class or upper second-class bachelor’s degree in engineering or science. Applicants must show a strong interest and capability in coding, as the initiative depends significantly on data-driven and knowledge-informed modelling methods.

• Application Deadline: 28 Feb, 2026
• How to Apply: Applications must be submitted through the University of Sheffield's PhD application portal.

Scholarship Benefits

Those selected for this award will receive comprehensive funding, which includes coverage of UK tuition fees and a stipend to assist with living costs. The financial support amount varies, providing considerable assistance throughout the doctoral programme.

• Involvement in the UK-South East Asia Vaccine Manufacturing Research Hub (UK-SEA Vax Hub)
• Access to a collaborative and multidisciplinary research setting

About the Provider

The award is offered by The University of Sheffield, an institution celebrated for its dedication to research quality and innovation within engineering and science.