Phd Project Archive
On this page you can find an overview of previously approved CSC PhD projects at UM. If you have any questions about the projects, feel free to reach out the UM China Team.
Want to do a PhD and looking for a suitable project? We have all our PhD project outlines published online and if you're ready to apply, you can fill out this form together with your (prospective) supervisor(s) and/or promotor(s) and send it to um-china@maastrichtuniversity.nl.
Once you've applied, check out the roadmap with a timeline and deadlines for the full procedure.
2021
2020
2020
Approved proposals within the cooperative programme
| Faculty | Candidate | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| FASoS | Yabo Wu | The Firm as a Development Actor: the Case of Chinese Businesses |
| FASoS | Yan Jia | Beyond the Clothing: Linguistic Practices and Identities in Hanfu Communities |
| FHML | Bo Cao | Development of Novel Mass Spectrometry Imaging & SPR Technologies in the Research of Material-Biology Interactions, Related to Newly Design Orthopedic Implants or Regeneration Biomaterials |
| FHML | Hongjuan Weng | Poly(ester amide) Reinforced Hydrogels With Improved Mechanical Properties for Loadbearing Tissue Engineering Applications |
| FHML | Mengying Li | Turning cellular leakages into positive actions: towards earlier detection & better treatment of metabolic disorders |
| FHML | Qingfeng Wen |
Healthy Aging and Mental Health in a Healthy Environment: Next Generation Sequencing Tools as Frontier Technology for Profiling Circulating MicroRNAs With Diagnostic Potential in Alzheimer’s Disease |
| FHML | Xi Yang | Modulation of Reward Pathways Through Neurofeedback |
| FHML | Yanchao Zhang | The Use of Harmless Clostridia Butyricum Bacteria to Continuously Produce Therapeutic Agents From the Microbiome |
| FHML | Yanyun Zhang | The Effect of Different Dietary Fibers on Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease |
| FHML | Yi Chen | Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence – Artificial Intelligence for the Reading of Late Gadolinium Enhancement Related to Scarring Myocardium |
| FHML | Ying Cong | The Use of Hypoxia Activated Prodrugs With an Immunotherapeutics Warhead as Anticancer Treatment |
| FHML | Yuanyuan Zhu | Learning and Teaching Communities, a Precondition for Flexible and Sustainable Curricula in the Life Sciences |
| FHML | Yueqin He | Improved Safety Assessment of Natural Based Products Using a Personalized In Vitro Test System Based on Human Colonic Organoids |
| FHML | Yuewei Cao | How to Optimise Audiovisual Learning in Dyslexic and Typical Readers? |
| FHML | Zhewen Ren | Investigating the Impact of the Macronutrient Composition of the Diet on Bladder Cancer Risk From a Global Perspective |
| FHML | Zhiling Guan | Elucidating the Role of Mitochondria and Segregation of mtDNA Mutations in the Zebrafish Model |
| FHML | Zhixiang Wang | End-to-End AI-Based Pipelines for Omics Analysis in Radiation Oncology |
| FL | Haiyang Yu | Salvor's Reward and Liability for Environmental Services in Salvage Operations |
| FL | Qian Li | AI-Enabled Price Discrimination: a Competition Law Perspective |
| FPN | Jiaojing Xu | Examining the Impact of Cognitive Biases on Poor Pain Outcomes: the Role of Context and Goal Pursuit |
| FPN | Ting Xu | Unraveling the Relationship Between Cognitive Biases for Pain and Their Association With Pain Experience, Disability and Efficacy of Cognitive Coping Strategies |
| FPN | Xueying Fu | Brain-Based Auditory Noise Cancellation |
| FPN | Yanchao Song | Analyzing Cross-Cultural Differences in (Risky) Driving Behavior of Drivers From Different Countries |
| FSE | Jian Liu | Lignin Based Materials With Intrinsic Recyclability |
| SBE | Haidong Fang | Causal Effects With Latent Treatments |
| SBE | Tianyu Yang | Students’ Optimal Choice for Higher Education Institutions: An Empirical Study on Costs and Returns of Higher Education of Different Qualities in China |
| SBE | Yan Wu | Impact of Public Awareness on Low-Carbon City Transformation in China |
| SBE | Zhichuan Li | Ownership Structure, TMT Composition and Firm Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
General Programme
| Faculty | Candidate | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| FHML | Fang Wang | |
| FHML | Hao Yu | The Application of Student Self-Made Micro-Video in Student-Centered Education |
| FHML | Jinzhe Ju | Unraveling Biogenesis and Therapeutic Value of Extracellular Vesicles Secreted Through Autophagy |
| FHML | Ke Song | Bottom-Up Tissue Regeneration of Musculoskeletal Tissues Using Cell-Instructive Micro/Nano-Sized Biomaterials |
| FHML | Shenlun Chen | Deep Learning-based Decision Making for Colorectal Cancer on Integration of Multi-clinical Data |
| FHML | Shuai Shi | |
| FHML | Xiaofei Zhao | Nerve Dysfunction, (Micro)Vascular Abnormalities and Their Consequences in Subjects With and Without Type 2 Diabetes |
| FHML | Yidan Zhang | Sex Differences in Psychiatric Disease Risk and Underlying Brain Traits |
| FHML | Ying Feng | |
| FHML | Yuan Gao | Leverage AI Techniques to Estimate the Personalized Treatment Response for Breast Cancer Therapy Based on Imaging and Clinical Biomarkers |
| FPN | Huidong Xue | Neural Coupling in Fluent and Dyslexic Readers Investigated With EEG and fMRI |
| FPN | Juanzhi Lu | How Psychological Ownership Induced by Naming Modulates Subjective Valuation and Decision Making |
| FPN | Liyang Wu | Increasing Mental and Physical Well-Being by Best Possible Self Imagery: Mechanisms and Moderators |
| FPN | Xinxin Zhang | Relationship Between the Visual Representations for Faces and Words in Human Brain – A Real-Time fMRI Neurofeedback Study |
| FSE | Jinzhou Yang | Big Data Quality Assessment Based on Active Learning and Human-Machine Integration |
| FSE | Xiao Ning | Quality Assessment and Improvement of Machine Learning Models for Drug Discovery |
| SBE | Yidan Xu | Analysis of the Relationship Between Fishermen and Marine Fish Under Summer Fishing Moratorium Perspective |