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  Hot stuff? Evaluating the human exposure hazard presented by land contaminated with organic flame retardants
University of Birmingham School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
  Prof S J Harrad, Dr M Abdallah
Applications accepted all year round
Chemical flame retardants (FRs) such as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and chlorinated organophosphates (e.g. tris (2-chloroisopropyl)phosphate – TCIPP) have been used extensively in a wide range of applications worldwide.
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  Hot stuff? Evaluating the human exposure hazard presented by land contaminated with organic flame retardants
University of Birmingham NERC Doctoral Training Centre Studentships with CENTA
  Prof S J Harrad, Dr M Abdallah
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
Chemical flame retardants (FRs) such as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and chlorinated organophosphates (e.g. tris (2-chloroisopropyl)phosphate – TCIPP) have been used extensively in a wide range of applications worldwide.
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  Unified whole-system of environmental risk assessment for contaminated-lands and a corresponding computer-aided model/tool (Advert Reference: SF18/MCE/BUTT)
Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment
  Dr T E Butt
Applications accepted all year round
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  “Zooremediation” - a novel strategy to remediate contaminated aquatic environments
University of Stirling School of Biological & Environmental Sciences
  Dr R Quilliam, Dr L Carvalho, Prof N J Willby, Dr D Oliver
Application Deadline: 17 January 2019
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to carry out PhD research in the field of environmental pollution, water quality, ecological engineering and bioremediation.
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  Novel bacteria-mediated metal detoxification strategies for bioremediation
University of Bath Department of Biology & Biochemistry
  Dr S Gebhard
Application Deadline: 6 January 2019
Heavy-metal contamination is a major problem worldwide, with fertilizers, pesticides, dyes, paints, and industrial processes such as metal processing and mining contributing to the problem.
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  Uptake and impact of microplastics on native and invasive amphipods
University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: School of Biology
  Dr A M Dunn, Dr P Kay
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
Microplastics are tiny plastic fragments which originate from the decomposition of plastic products such as bottles and textiles or which are intentionally used in other products including cosmetics.
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  The investigation of the fire risk of clothes contaminated with different skin emollients and paraffin based personal care products
Anglia Ruskin University Department of Biomedical & Forensic Sciences
  Dr S Hall
Applications accepted all year round
Research Group. Forensic & Investigative Sciences Research Group. http://www.anglia.ac.uk/science-and-technology/research/our-research-institutes-and-groups/forensic-and-investigative-research-group.
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  Plant metabolism and remediation of the explosive and pollutant 2,4,6- trinitrotoluene (TNT)
University of York Department of Biology
  Prof N Bruce, Prof K Denby
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
Explosive compounds used in munitions are highly toxic and the potential for. progressive accumulation of such compounds in soil, plants and groundwater is.
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  Understanding parallel origins of industrial metal tolerance in Silene uniflora
Bangor University School of Natural Sciences
  Dr A. Papadopulos
Application Deadline: 27 January 2019
Climate change, urbanisation and exploitation of natural resources increasingly alter the environment, posing significant challenges for plants and animals.
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  Planetary protection and the search for life in the outer solar system (ref: SF18/APP/Pearce)
Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Prof D Pearce
Applications accepted all year round
The search for life in the outer solar system is centred on the search for water and the conditions which are known to support the ‘envelope of life’ on Earth.
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