PhD in Related Subject

Applications are invited for a DPhil studentship in Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry available from October 2026, to work under the supervision of Professor Meera Mehta in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Oxford. The studentship will cover course fees at a Home rate and provide a stipend of no less than the standard UK Research Council rate (currently set at £20,780 p.a.) for 3 years. Research focuses on the synthesis of clusters featuring sustainable main group elements and their applications in organic catalysis, including CO2 conversion to methanol. Candidates with a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree in Chemistry or a related subject are encouraged to apply.