environmental chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 283 environmental chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Probing the intersection of environmental chemistry and health: degradation of tear films by atmospheric pollutants

Royal Holloway, University of London Earth Sciences

Background. This studentship seeks to investigate the interaction between atmospheric pollutants and the degradation of the thin films that protect mammalian eyes. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M King, Dr RE Fisher, Dr R Welbourn

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

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Predicting the Pathways of Light-Induced Chemical Changes through the Application of Machine Learning

University of York Department of Chemistry

Background. Across the natural environment, chemical systems are prone to light-induced changes following their interaction with sunlight. Read more

Supervisor: Prof C Dessent

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

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Assessing the Mobility of Organic Chemicals Across the Sothern African Development Community

University of York Department of Chemistry

Background. The number and diversity of organic chemicals produced global is constently increasing, as are the number of substances that are being detected in freshwater resources. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C Dessent, Dr J Mosely

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

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Water-based early warning systems for environmental and public health protection

University of Bath Institute for Sustainability

The University of Bath Institute for Sustainability is inviting applications for the following funded PhD project commencing before April 2024. Read more

Supervisors: Prof B Kasprzyk-Hordern, Prof JF Faraway

28 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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EPSRC DTP PhD project: One health solutions to achieve environmental sustainability: developing water-based early warning systems for environmental and public health protection

University of Bath Department of Chemistry

The University of Bath is inviting applications for the following PhD project commencing on 30 September 2024 under the supervision of Prof Barbara Kasprzyk-Hordern in the Department of Chemistry. Read more

Supervisor: Prof B Kasprzyk-Hordern

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

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Investigating the environmental impact of the Athabasca oil sands industry using ultrahigh resolution mass spectrometry

University of Warwick School of Life Sciences

Research Group: CENTA - Central England NERC Training Alliance

Project Highlights. State-of-the-art mass spectrometry instrumentation (amongst world-leading). International environmental research. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Barrow

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

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SCENARIO: "The Pelican Brief”: Using environmental archives to establish ecological baselines for UK wetland biodiversity restoration

University of Reading School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science

Co-supervisors. Samuel Turvey, Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London; Andrew Kitchener, Principal Curator of Vertebrate Biology, National Museums Scotland . Read more

Supervisors: Dr W Mills, Dr S Black

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

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Understanding Southern African air pollution

University of York Department of Chemistry

Background. Air pollution is a significant societal concern due to its detrimental impacts on health, impacts on ecosystems and crops, and its interactions with climate change. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Evans

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

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Fates and Impacts of Aroma Chemicals in Air

University of York Department of Chemistry

Background. Increasingly rigorous regulation of industry and transportation has led to some air quality improvements, and a changing profile of the volatile organic compounds (VOC) emitted in our towns and cities. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T J Dillon, Prof N Carslaw

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

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Research opportunities in the Department of Environment and Geography

University of York Department of Environment and Geography

At the University of York Environment and Geography department we supervise a wide range of PhDs in the natural, economic and social sciences that address many of the current, pressing environmental issues of the day. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Social Sciences Research Programme

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SCENARIO: Using geochemical proxies to quantify past climate change in the Andes, South America

University of Reading School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science

This project is potentially funded by the Scenario NERC Doctoral Training Partnership, subject to a competition to identify the strongest applicants. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Black, Prof C Vane, Dr A MacLeod

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

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Ethyl lactate as a green solvent - processes, performance and air quality impacts

University of York Department of Chemistry

Background. Solvents were long recognised as comprising the majority of waste from the chemical industry.1 Most solvents are still derived from fossil fuels. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T J Dillon, Prof H Sneddon

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

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SCENARIO: Nature-based solutions for improved water quality in the UK: suitability and scalability

University of Surrey School of Sustainability, Civil and Environmental Engineering

To date, the dominant approach to addressing the risks posed by extreme weather, natural disasters and climate change has involved engineered interventions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Pond, Dr D Hajializadeh

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

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Hydro Nation Scholars Programme 2024 - Sewage-sludge biochar for resource recovery: A circular and low carbon solution for wastewater treatment plants

University of the Highlands and Islands Hydro Nation Scholars Programme

As we transition from a fossil fuel-based world to a net-zero and bio-based economy, we must move towards more sustainable resource management. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Pap, Dr M Taggart, Dr T Kennedy, Dr B Agarski

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

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Environmental Interactions Between Urban Transport and Green Infrastructure and Influence on Air Quality (Ref: RDF24/HLS/APP/SANGANYADO)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

This projects uses GC-MS and LC-MS/MS techniques to investigate the intersection of urban transport and green infrastructure and its influence on ambient air quality. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E Sanganyado, Prof J Dean

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

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We have 283 environmental chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

environmental chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 283 environmental chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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