MRes: Adaptive Reuse – quantifying the structural and embodied carbon impact of timber construction solutions - 1 year (Fully funded fees for home student and generous stipend of £11,800, plus work placement opportunity).
Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
PROJECT DESCRIPTION. There are several barriers to the adoption of timber in construction including for example perceptions of risk with respect to durability and fire which can have a significant impact on the insurability of a building. Read more
Supervisors: Dr LK Khaddour, Dr A Livingstone, Dr R Hairstans
5 July 2026
PhD Research Project
Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)