Before applying for a President's PhD Scholarship, candidates must have made contact with a supervisor in an academic department at Imperial College London who has agreed to supervise their research project.
President's PhD Scholarships primary supervisors are only permitted to supervise one student at any time.
The lists below indicate supervisors who are currently unavailable to new students.
Departments should notify Student Financial Support of any changes to supervision or if a supervisor needs to be added/removed from this list.
List of unavailable supervisors in the Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Department |
Supervisor |
| Aeronautics | Professor Yongyun Hwang |
| Aeronautics | Dr Urban Fasel |
| Aeronautics | Dr Andrea Novoa |
| Aeronautics | Professor Matthew Santer |
| Bioengineering | Dr Joseph van Batenburg-Sherwood |
| Bioengineering | Dr Firat Guder |
| Bioengineering | Dr Claire Higgins |
| Bioengineering | Dr Amy Howard |
| Bioengineering | Dr Guang Yang |
| Bioengineering | Dr Choon Hwai Yap |
| Chemical Engineering | Professor George Jackson |
| Chemical Engineering | Dr Chris Tighe |
| Chemical Engineering | Professor Magda Titirici |
| Chemical Engineering | Professor Yun Xu |
| Civil Engineering | Dr Yiannis Moustakis |
| Civil Engineering | Dr Chao Wu |
| Computing | Dr Wenjia Bai |
| Computing | Dr Jiankang Deng |
| Computing | Dr Hongxiang Fan |
| Design Engineering | Dr Weston Baxter |
| Design Engineering | Dr Mazdak Ghajari |
| Design Engineering | Dr Connor Myant |
| Earth Science & Engineering | Dr Fangxin Fang |
| Earth Science & Engineering | Dr Alex Whittaker |
| Electrical & Electronic Eng | Professor Tim Constandinou |
| Electrical & Electronic Eng | Professor Thomas Parisini |
| Electrical & Electronic Eng | Professor Esther Rodriguez Villegas |
| Materials | Professor Johannes Lischner |
| Materials | Professor Stephen Skinner |
| Materials | Professor Aron Walsh |
| Mechanical Engineering | Dr Elvis Cao |
| Mechanical Engineering | Dr Teng Cao |
| Mechanical Engineering | Dr Andrea Giusti |
| Mechanical Engineering | Dr Soraia Pimenta |
List of unavailable supervisors in the Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Department |
Supervisor |
| Brain Sciences | Dr Samuel Barnes |
| Brain Sciences | Dr Ivan Koychev |
| Brain Sciences | Professor Paresh Malhotra |
| Brain Sciences | Dr Anna Mallach |
| Brain Sciences | Dr Louise Paterson |
| Brain Sciences | Dr Nathan Skene |
| Immunology and Inflammation | Dr Richard Burt |
| Immunology and Inflammation | Professor Anastasios Karadimitris |
| Infectious Disease | Dr Alex McCarthy |
| Infectious Disease | Dr James Seddon |
| Institute of Clinical Sciences | Dr Lila Allou |
| Institute of Clinical Sciences | Professor Declan O’Regan |
| Institute of Clinical Sciences | Dr William Scott |
| Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Dr Elita Jaunekaite |
| Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Dr Jia Li |
| Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Professor Tricia Tan |
| National Heart and Lung Institute | Professor Steven Niederer |
| School of Public Health | Professor Paul Aylin |
| School of Public Health | Professor Samir Bhatt |
| School of Public Health | Professor Marta Blangiardo |
| School of Public Health | Dr Neil Ferguson |
| School of Public Health | Dr Filippos Filippidis |
| School of Public Health | Professor Marc Gunter |
| School of Public Health | Dr Garyfallos Konstantinoudis |
| School of Public Health | Dr Lucy Okell |
| School of Public Health | Dr Monica Pirani |
| School of Public Health | Dr Elizaveta Semenova |
| School of Public Health | Dr Henock Taddese |
| Surgery and Cancer | Professor Laki Buluwela |
| Surgery and Cancer | Dr Mitch Chen |
| Surgery and Cancer | Dr Kirill Veselkov |
List of unavailable supervisors in the Faculty of Natural Sciences
Faculty of Natural Sciences
Department |
Supervisor |
| Centre for Environmental Policy | Dr Audrey De Nazelle |
| Centre for Environmental Policy | Dr Ahmadreza Faghih Imani |
| Centre for Environmental Policy | Dr Caroline Howe |
| Chemistry | Dr Anna Barnard |
| Chemistry | Professor Fernando Bresme |
| Chemistry | Professor James Bull |
| Chemistry | Dr Rebecca Greenaway |
| Chemistry | Dr Aleksandar Ivanov |
| Chemistry | Professor Alexei Kornyshev |
| Chemistry | Professor Jason Micklefield |
| Chemistry | Professor Ramon Vilar Compte |
| Life Sciences | Dr Kirsty Bannister |
| Life Sciences | Dr Tolga Bozkurt |
| Life Sciences | Dr Matt Child |
| Life Sciences | Dr Marcus Ghosh |
| Life Sciences | Dr Jiorgos Kourelis |
| Life Sciences | Professor James Rosindell |
| Life Sciences | Dr Sarab Sethi |
| Life Sciences | Dr Julia Schroeder |
| Mathematics | Professor Mauricio Barahona |
| Mathematics | Dr Thibault Bertrand |
| Mathematics | Professor Philip Ernst |
| Mathematics | Dr Riccardo Passeggeri |
| Mathematics | Professor Martin Rasmussen |
| Mathematics | Professor Travis Schedler |
| Mathematics | Professor Vahid Shahrezaei |
| Mathematics | Professor Sebastian van Strien |
| Physics | Professor Simon Bland |
| Physics | Dr Patrick Dunne |
| Physics | Professor Sergey Lebedev |
| Physics | Professor Arttu Rajantie |
| Physics | Professor Stefan Truppe |
List of unavailable supervisors in the Imperial Business School
Imperial Business School
| Professor Erkko Autio |
| Dr Gah-Yi Ban |
| Dr Zhe Liu |
| Professor Marco Di Maggio |
| Professor Tarun Ramadorai |
| Professor Susan Scott |
| Dr Ali Uppal |
| Professor Tommaso Valletti |