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  C3Bio DTI PhD Studentship: Smart traps for Chagas Disease - Employing microfluidics and machine learning to develop kissing bug traps for use throughout Latin America
University of Bath Department of Biology & Biochemistry
  Dr N Priest
Application Deadline: 10 January 2019
The University of Bath invites applications for a PhD studentship within the C3Bio Doctoral Training Initiative. Grand Challenges in Health Technologies.
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  Improving Agroforestry in Latin America with the Versatile Tree Genus Inga
University of Edinburgh School of Geosciences
  Dr K Dexter
Application Deadline: 10 January 2019
See. https://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/e4-dtp/project/pdf/98. Summary. The student will contribute to a funded project using experimental and observational approaches to determine the best Inga species for agroforestry, while developing their own projects on specific species of Inga.
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  Invasive bees, invasive disease. The ecology and evolution of parasites associated with bumblebees in South America, Japan, and Europe
University of Liverpool Institute of Integrative Biology
  Dr S Barribeau, Prof S Paterson
Application Deadline: 9 January 2019
Bumblebees are crucial pollinators in both wild and agricultural systems. Bumblebees are also facing widespread declines, in part due to infectious diseases, which challenges the stability of wild floral communities, and the animals that depend on them, and food security.
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  Designing protected areas networks that incorporate animal movement and habitat Connectivity (FRANCOUENV19ARIES)
University of East Anglia School of Environmental Sciences
  Dr A Franco, Prof C Peres, Prof CD Santos
Application Deadline: 8 January 2019
BACKGROUND. Biodiversity loss is one of the major challenges of the Anthropocene and the establishment of robust networks of protected areas is one of the key actions identified to address this challenge.
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  Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies, MPhil/PhD
King’s College London Faculty of Arts & Humanities
About Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies Research, MPhil/PhD. REF rankings 2014.
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  NERC Panorama Doctoral Training Partnership - Productivity crises in past and future oceans: what ancient crises tell us about future threats to marine ecosystems
University of Hull School of Environmental Sciences
  Dr D Bond
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
The world’s oceans and their ecosystems are under threat from anthropogenic activities that are interacting to produce complex changes like never before.
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  Seismicity and Structure of Subducting Slabs
University of Leeds School of Earth & Environment
  Dr T Craig, Dr S Rost
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
This project aims to understand the distribution of seismicity associated with internal deformation in shallow subducting slabs. Subduction zones are well known to host the largest and most damaging earthquakes, but also a wide variety of smaller events.
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  The Ice Age, oceans and climate: triggers of iceberg calving and rapid temperature change
University of Leeds School of Earth & Environment
  Dr R Ivanovic, Dr L Gregoire
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
This PhD project will use climate/ice-sheet modelling to establish the complex chain of events that took place early in the last deglaciation, linking catastrophic ice sheet collapse, iceberg armadas, rapid cooling, abrupt warming and the complete reorganisation of largescale Atlantic Ocean circulation.
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  Success and Vulnerability in the Amazon
University of Leeds School of Geography
  Prof O Phillips, Dr T Baker
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
Few tasks in science are more important and urgent than revealing the rules that govern why some living things are more abundant than others and which will be most vulnerable in our rapidly changing world.
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  Conservation genetics and infectious disease in Brandt’s bats
University of Liverpool Institute of Integrative Biology
  Prof S Paterson, Dr K Zeng, Dr T Lilley
Application Deadline: 9 January 2019
There are hundreds of species of bats, each adapted to its environment. This project will use latest methods in genome sequencing to understand bat biodiversity, evolution and resistance to infectious disease.
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