bim PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 11 bim PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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BIM-based expert system for predicting CO2 emissions at the project design phase decision-making

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

In recent years, human activities and rapid urban developments have negatively affected the ecosystem and quality of life. The planet's temperature has risen by 2 degrees following the Industrial Revolution, and it is predicted that this number will be added to the overall impact by 2050. Read more

Supervisors: Dr TO Olawumi, Dr NF Fernando

3 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Digitally twinned rating systems for low energy housing in Scotland

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

This PhD Project aims to develop innovative ‘digitally twinned’ rating systems for low energy housing in Scotland. Energy efficiency is becoming a pressing issue that must be addressed in current and future housing developments. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof I Kenawy

3 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Data-driven blockchain system implementation for effective project delivery and built asset management.

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Blockchain is a distributed ledger containing a growing list of blocks that include records of data and transactions that are cryptographically linked together to enhance its immutability. Read more

Supervisors: Dr TO Olawumi, Assoc Prof S Jaradat, Dr NF Fernando

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Development of framework to promote model-drive practice that would enhance “collaborative costing” approach across value chain in construction.

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Although collaboration has been recognised as a necessary component of success in the construction industry, concepts like building information modelling (BIM), integrated project delivery (IPD) and target value design (TVD) are still emerging. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Ahmed, Prof M Limbachiya

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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In-depth Profiling for Precision Treatment in patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers

University of Hull Hull York Medical School

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) affect 25% of people with diabetes and are often hard to heal, with more than 50% complicated by ischaemia and infection. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Hardman

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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From 3D Digital Documentation to Structural interventions for historic masonry structures

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Engineering problems related to conservation and restoration of Cultural Heritage are attracting increasing attention by researchers, offering opportunities for novel research and industry collaborations. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Marinelli, Dr D Barreto

3 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Health and Well-being Requirements in the Digital Sustainability Context (Ref: RDF24/EE/ABE/ILHANJONES)

Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment

The AEC (Architecture, Construction and Engineering) industry, shaped by the socio-economic conditions of a country, is no longer focused on providing a single product (e.g., a building or a physical infrastructure). Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Ilhan Jones, Dr Z Alwan

26 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Low-cost digital twin for building performance monitoring and control system operation

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The UK government urges us to build 'better, faster and greener' to mitigate our housing shortage and move towards net-zero carbon homes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Livingstone, Dr C H See

3 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Development of comprehensive multi-residential building retrofit, using archetype, cost-optimal and net-zero approach

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Purpose. Scotland’s existing housing sector contributes 6.3 million tones of CO2 annually, accounting for approximately 13% of the nation’s emissions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr LK Khaddour, Mr SH Hart

3 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Kinase inhibition reverses glucocorticoid resistance through upregulation of the glucocorticoid receptor transcriptional programme in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

Newcastle University MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership

The survival rate for children and adults with relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) remains abysmal. Resistance to Dexamethasone (DEX), one of the main drugs used in ALL management, represents one of the main hurdles to achieve cure. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F van Delft, Dr AN Holding, Prof J Irving

17 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Autonomous reality capture: from 3D data acquisition to digital twin creation

Newcastle University School of Engineering

With the recent release of Hexagon Geosystem’s BLK ARC and BLK2FLY technologies, the focus of creating automated large-scale 3D geospatial digital twins evolves from that of efficient primary data acquisition entirely to endgame interpretation and creation of the Building Information Model (BIM). Read more

Supervisor: Prof JM Mills

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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We have 11 bim PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

bim PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 11 bim PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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