PhD in Lifelong Health

FoodBioSystems Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) brings together seven university partners including Cranfield University to offer PhD studentships across the food chain from farm to fork. /nWe are advertising 40 salaried PhD projects with a minimum of 19 salaried studentships awarded through a competitive process. Studentships will be for four years full-time and will start in autumn 2026 (Start date listed as 07 Sep 2026). /nResearch areas include farmed animal health and welfare; food safety; lifelong health; human nutrition; one health; precision agriculture and smart technologies; reducing waste; sustainable agricultural systems; understanding and exploiting genomics; alternative food systems; combatting antimicrobial resistance; and food science and production. /nCranfield University will be part of 5 projects to start in September 2026. Location: Cranfield, United Kingdom.