Ref: SG101013 Applications are invited for a fully-funded PhD studentship within the Healthcare Engineering Group of the Wolfson School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering at Loughborough University. You will be based in the EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Regenerative Medicine and work to solve pure and applied problems in engineering science in […]
The School of Planning and Geography (CPLAN) is the largest planning school in the UK and takes a wide definition of planning which encompasses the policy areas of economic development, environment, housing, urban design, transport, health as well as land-use planning. The School strives to be a centre of excellence in research, teaching and […]
Members of this group study health and wellbeing across the lifespan in order to develop a better understanding of the processes and mechanisms involved. The group includes researchers in longitudinal epidemiology and experimental psychology with common interests in the factors that determine and/or the mechanisms that underlie healthy living, development, and ageing. Emphasis is […]
PhD Computational Linguistics QT by Deep Language Engineering Approaches (0,9 fte) Vacancy number 213188 Job description Applications are invited for a PhD candidate in the area of computational linguistics. This position is part of the European Project “QTLeap”: Quality Translation by Deep Language Engineering Approaches. The goal of the project is to obtain improvements in […]
(full-time 3 years) PUPSMD-0004R1 The Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine & Dentistry are seeking to attract PhD candidates of outstanding ability to join their exciting and rapidly expanding programme of internationally-rated research. As part of our new developments i.e expanding the Peninsula Schools of Medicine & Dentistry and our commitment […]
Supervisor â The successful applicant will be supervised by Professor Tim Woodman. Applications are invited for a three-year full-time PhD Research Studentship in the School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences commencing 27 January 2014. The School has excellent facilities and is situated in an idyllic setting on the banks of the […]
Ref: WM081013 A PhD studentship is available for a high calibre candidate to join a research team engaged in the development of modelling applications relevant to hydrogen safety. The Ph.D. student will join an established group investigating hydrogen safety. The Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at Loughborough University has outstanding research […]
DoS: Professor Richard Handy (rhandy@plymouth.ac.uk, tel.: +44(0)1752 584630 2nd Supervisor: Dr Rich Boden (rich.boden@plymouth.ac.uk, tel.: +44(0)1752 584452 Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship. The studentship will start on 1 January 2014. Project Description This PhD studentship will conduct research on soil microorganisms, as well as the specifically on the […]
This studentship is one of nine that are associated with the Cultural and Scientific Perception of Human-Chicken Interactions Project. This project is largely funded by the AHRC Science in Culture Large Grants scheme but, in addition, seven PhD studentships have been fully funded by four of the six universities involved in the project. The […]
This studentship is one of nine that are associated with the Cultural and Scientific Perception of Human-Chicken Interactions Project. This project is largely funded by the AHRC Science in Culture Large Grants scheme but, in addition, seven PhD studentships have been fully funded by four of the six universities involved in the project. The […]
DoS: Professor Richard Handy (rhandy@plymouth.ac.uk, tel.: +44(0)1752 584630) 2nd Supervisor: Professor Tom Hutchinson (tom.hutchinson@plymouth.ac.uk) 3rd Supervisor: Dr Benjamin Shaw (Benjamin.shaw@plymouth.ac.uk) Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship. The studentship will start on 1 January 2014. Project Description This PhD studentship will conduct research on soil organisms, and specifically […]
The Centre for Sustainable Heritage, University College London (UCL) and The National Archives (TNA) are seeking applications for one fully funded Thames Consortium Studentship. The three year PhD research programme will be supervised jointly by UCL (http://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/csh/csh-home/) and TNA (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/collection-care.htm). In preventive conservation, it is customary to rely on material degradation experiments performed in […]
Supervisors â Prof Neil Walsh and Dr Matthew Fortes Prof Walshâs team have recently published work showing that exercise induced muscle damage is a likely risk factor for exertional heat illness. This PhD studentship will further this field of enquiry with a particular emphasis on novel strategies to promote adaptation to extreme environments. […]
Fixed term 36 months, starting 1st April 2014 Twelve University-funded PhD positions are available on the CogNovo project. CogNovo is an Innovative Doctoral Programme funded by the EU Marie Curie initiative and Plymouth University to foster research in the emerging field of Cognitive Innovation. CogNovo offers transdisciplinary research training that combines scientific […]
(Fixed Term) Reference: JN01850 Closing date: 01 November 2013 Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD studentship, starting in January 2014, funded by the European Research Council (Grant no. 283754) and supervised by Dr Tiago Mata, in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge. The studentship forms […]
Supervisors: Professor Tamara Galloway and Professor Charles Tyler, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, t.s.galloway@exeter.ac.uk tel +44 (0)1392 723436 Start date: 1 January 2014 The studentship will cover a stipend for three years of at least £13,726 per annum, research costs and tuition fees at the UK/EU rate (currently […]