A fully funded PhD studentship opportunity is now open at the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Trinity College Dublin under the supervision of Anne Marie Healy. This exciting research project is part of the BIOFABRICATE programme, focusing on innovative applications of Irish forest biomass in sustainable manufacturing and pharmaceutical sciences. Position Overview Position Title: PhD Studentship Institution:Trinity College Dublin Research Group: AM Healy Research Group, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Location:Panoz Institute Employment Type: Full-time, Fixed-term (4 years) Expected Start Date: 1 September 2026 Application Deadline: 25 May 2026 (12 Noon GMT) Funding Details The studentship provides: Full PhD tuition coverage Tax-free annual stipend of approximately €25,000 Funding for up to four years, subject to satisfactory academic progress Research Project: BIOFABRICATE The selected candidate will contribute to the BIOFABRICATE project: “Integrated Bio-based Innovations for Sustainable Manufacturing, Construction, and Pharmaceutical Applications from Irish Forest Biomass.” This interdisciplinary programme aims to develop and validate advanced bio-based materials and technologies derived from Irish forest biomass. Potential applications include: Sustainable manufacturing Engineered timber construction Food packaging Pharmaceutical applications The programme is led by the University of Galway and involves collaboration with several major Irish institutions, including: Trinity College Dublin Technological University Dublin Atlantic Technological University Dublin City University Teagasc Supervision The project will be supervised by: Anne Marie Healy Co-supervisor: Ramesh Babu Eligibility Criteria Applicants must meet the following residency condition: Candidates must have resided in an EU member state for at least 3 of the last 5 years to qualify for EU fee eligibility. Why This Opportunity Matters This PhD position offers an excellent opportunity for students interested in: Pharmaceutical sciences Biomaterials research Sustainable technologies Green manufacturing Interdisciplinary translational research Researchers will gain exposure to collaborative academic and industrial partnerships while working on environmentally sustainable innovation with real-world impact. Official university website: https://my.corehr.com/pls/trrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form Post navigation 🍏 PhD Position – Decoding Fruit Quality: Genetics and Function in Apple//Italy
