examples of mphil and phd supervision in our research areas include: micro and nanoscale design, fabrication, manufacturing and manipulation top-down and bottom-up fabrication nanoscale materials and electronics applications of nano and microelectronics in medical science (cell biology, neuroscience, human genetics and ageing) polymers self-assembly chemistry of nanoscale systems biomolecular engineering - microfluids, bioprobes and biosensor systems, mems/nems-based sensors and devices many research projects cross the disciplinary boundaries of: medicine engineering the physical sciences depending on the source of funding, your project may involve collaboration with: an industry partner working in a team with other students