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adaptation PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 70 adaptation PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Critical geographies of disaster risk, climate change adaptation and development
Enquiries and applications are invited for a PhD project on critical geographies of disaster risk and climate change adaptation. Project should address one or more of the following themes. Read more
Understanding the stress biology underlying human haematopoietic stem cell adaptation to clinically-relevant ex vivo culture
Project Overview. Haematopoietic Stem Cell (HSC) Gene Therapy (GT) is the only curative option for many monogenic inherited disorders. Read more
Investigating perceptions and barriers to climate adaptation and mitigation strategies in urban and peri-urban environments
Throughout the history of nature conservation there has been major conflicts of interest between different stakeholders, for instance, between national governments and local communities. Read more
Climate change adaptation in construction organisations
The effects of climate change, including extreme weather conditions, temperature increases, and floods, are increasingly evident worldwide. Read more
Cultural adaptation of a digital health platform for patients with chronic kidney disease from a South Asian background
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health emergency. 7 million people in the UK have CKD, numbers are expected to increase over the next 10 years, with a major impact on the UK health economy (1). Read more
Behavioural adaptation to environmental change in birds and the implications for conservation
Contact. Dr Lyanne Brouwer. Lyanne.brouwer@jcu.edu.au. College of Science & Engineering. James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811 Australia. Read more
A Smart Ecosystem Monitoring Platform for Long-term, Multifunctional Landscape Climate Adaptation Research
The Industry and Innovation Research Institute (I2Ri) draws on talents, expertise and facilities across Sheffield Hallam University. Read more
Assured and Scalable Self-Adaptation for the Engineering of Trustworthy Autonomous Robotic Teams
About the Project. Robotic teams and other distributed autonomous systems (DAS) are increasingly used in several application domains including logistics, manufacturing, and infrastructure inspection. Read more
Building social-ecological resilience to human-wildlife conflict in western Ethiopia
Crop-raiding by wild animals poses a significant livelihood challenge to rural communities worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where population pressure, environmental and socio-economic change is driving the encroachment of farming into new areas that puts people in conflict with wildlife. Read more
Investigation of myocardial ischemic adaptation in the presence of comorbidity factors on in vitro cell culture models
Metabolic derangements, such as obesity or diabetes, are major risk factors of cardiovascular diseases. Read more
GW4 BioMed2 MRC DTP PhD project: Airborne transmission of pathogens: defining microbial and environmental factors affecting survival in aerosols.
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed2 MRC Doctoral Training Partnership which is offering up to 21 studentships for entry in September 2025. Read more
PhD student position in Molecular Physiology
A PhD student position is available in the Integrative Oxygen Physiology group headed by Prof. David Hoogewijs at the Section of Medicine, University of Fribourg, Switzerland. Read more
Climate resilience and sustainability of large portfolios of transport systems by leveraging openly available data
With unprecedented frequency, there is an increase in critical infrastructure failures as a result of climate stressors. Nevertheless, infrastructure adaptation to the changing climate is slow-not proofing our assets to future hazards. Read more
Climate resilience and sustainability of large portfolios of transport systems by leveraging openly available data
With unprecedented frequency, there is an increase in critical infrastructure failures as a result of climate stressors. Nevertheless, infrastructure adaptation to the changing climate is slow-not proofing our assets to future hazards. Read more
Cross-cultural investigations of body image
Research Group:
Centre for Societies and Groups
Research Group. Centre for Societies and Groups. Proposed supervisory team. Prof Viren Swami. Theme. Body image, Cross-cultural, Test adaptation, Psychometrics. Read more