KESS Research Masters Scholarship 2013 – 14 Title: Established and Novel Recovery Route for Ligno-cellulosic Waste

The full time one year studentship (theses must be submitted a maximum of 3 months after the funded one year study period) includes a tax-free maintenance stipend of £10,130 for 12 months, with full-time fees paid and additional allowances. A requirement of the studentship is a 30-day placement with the partner company, during the […]

Studentship: “Spacecraft Finite Element Model correlation process”

The Surrey Space Centre at the University of Surrey is a world leading Centre of Excellence in Space Engineering, and together with an established industrial partner are looking for a graduate in Engineering to undertake applied research leading to a PhD. The main aim of this project is to investigate and improve some […]

PhD Studentship in Numerical Modelling of Airflow,

Mixture Formation and Combustion in Low CO2 Spark-Ignition Engines A fully funded PhD studentship is currently available at University College London (UCL) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (http://www.mecheng.ucl.ac.uk) for research study leading to the degree of PhD. The project is sponsored by the EPSRC and Jaguar Land Rover through and CASE award. […]

KESS Research Research Masters Scholarship 2013 – 14 Life Cycle Assessment of Anaerobic Digestion Business Models

Title of research project: Life Cycle Assessment of Anaerobic Digestion Business Models The full time one year studentship (theses must be submitted a maximum of 3 months after the funded one year study period) includes a tax-free maintenance stipend of £10,130 for 12 months, with full-time fees paid and additional allowances. A requirement […]

KESS Research Masters Scholarship 2013 – 14 Ozone and Temperature Interactions in Wetlands

Title of research project: Ozone and temperature interactions in wetlands The full time one year studentship (theses must be submitted a maximum of 3 months after the funded one year study period) includes a tax-free maintenance stipend of £10,130 for 12 months, with full-time fees paid and additional allowances. A requirement of the […]

KESS Research Masters Scholarship 2013 – 14: A Household-based Study of the Contribution of Domestic Firewood to Low Carbon Energy Generation in Wales

The full time one year studentship (theses must be submitted a maximum of 3 months after the funded one year study period) includes a tax-free maintenance stipend of £10,130 for 12 months, with full-time fees paid and additional allowances. A requirement of the studentship is a 30-day placement with the partner company, during the […]

Fully-funded PhD Studentship: Interventions to prevent diabetes in At-Risk Youth

About the project: This project is an adjunct to the world wide PREVIEW project involving 14 partners across 12 countries. PREVIEW aims to prevent diabetes in at-risk children, adults and older adults. This PhD represents an exciting opportunity to work in and alongside the PREVIEW project and to engage with other research students […]

PhD Studentship in Animal Nutrition Host Functional and Metabolic Responses to Nutritional Interventions

Supervisors:  Prof Martin J Woodward, Dr Marie Lewis and Dr Caroline Rymer Project Overview: This project is part of a systems approach to understand the impact of increased dietary fibre in the development poultry. Approaches include metabonomic characterisation of colonocytes, liver, glycogen content of muscle, other tissues; expression of key effector genes (e.g. cytokines etc.) […]

PhD Studentship Histopathology Image Understanding and Machine Learning for Cancer Research

Applications are invited for one PhD studentship starting in January 2014. The focus of this doctoral research project is on machine learning and image analysis for histopathology image understanding in liver cancer cases. The objective is to use image processing techniques in assessment of tumour regression. The studentship will be based in the […]

Cambridge Cancer Centre PhD Studentship 2014 7 positions

Cambridge Cancer Centre PhD Studentship 2014 x 7 Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Reference: SW02016  Closing date: 10 November 2013 Cambridge Cancer Centre PhD Studentships The Cambridge Cancer Centre is an umbrella organisation incorporating clinical and basic science departments of the University of Cambridge and affiliated research institutes (e.g. Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, MRC […]

PhD Studentship Development of nanofluids for enhanced oil recovery

(3 years) Applications are invited for a three year PhD studentship, supported by the School of Engineering and Applied Science, to be undertaken within the Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry Subject Group (http://www1.aston.ac.uk/eas/about-eas/academic-groups/ceac/research/) at Aston University. The successful applicant will join internationally renowned scientists and engineers within the Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry […]

Ph.D. Programme in Economic Sociology and Labour Studies

Salary: scholarship of approx 13.500 euro per year, renewable up to a maximum of three years. The Graduate School in Social and Political Sciences of the University of Milan is accepting applications for admission to the Ph.D. Programme in Economic Sociology and Labour Studies. The School offers 12 Ph.D. positions covered by […]

PhD Studentships CRUK and EPSRC Cancer Imaging Centre in Cambridge and Manchester

PhD Studentships CRUK and EPSRC Cancer Imaging Centre in Cambridge and Manchester Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Reference: SW02017 Closing date: 30 November 2013 The CRUK and EPSRC Cancer Imaging Centre in Cambridge and Manchester is a new initiative that will combine expertise in the two Universities to develop non-invasive imaging techniques to improve the […]

Ph.D. Programme in Political Studies

Salary: scholarship of approx 13.500 euro per year, renewable up to a maximum of three years. The Graduate School in Social and Political Sciences of the University of Milan is accepting applications for admission to the Ph.D. Programme in Political Studies. The School offers 15 Ph.D. positions, covered by scholarships. Detailed information […]

PhD Studentship Manufacture of Graded Functional Ceramic Nanocomposites for Electromagnetic Applications (PhD)

Supervisor: Dr Claire Dance Project Overview: Electromagnetic materials and metamaterials have been widely studied in recent years for use in functional devices such as invisibility cloaks, lenses, and waveguides. However, the ability to produce these devices by industrially-relevant methods is currently limited by the range of materials and processes accessible to those […]