PhD Studentship: Using data to predict risk of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury (HA-AKI)
Overview
This PhD studentship project focuses on developing and validating a hospital-acquired acute kidney injury risk prediction model tailored specifically to the UK population. The research uses modern statistical and machine learning approaches to address limitations found in models trained on different patient demographics and clinical practices.
What you get
The successful candidate receives funding covering tuition fees and a stipend of £21,805 per annum for the 2026/7 period. The position is a full-time, fixed-term contract based at the University of Exeter.
Key dates
The closing date for applications is 2026-12-08.
About University of Exeter
The University of Exeter is a public research university in the West Country of England, based mainly in Exeter, Devon, with further campuses in Cornwall. Its origins lie in St Luke's College (1838), the Exeter schools of Art and Science, and the Camborne School of Mines. A royal charter in 1955 created the university. It is a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive UK universities.
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