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food engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 59 food engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Sounds of healthy soil – foundations of acoustic monitoring of soil bioturbation and soil health

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory team. Dr Michal Kalkowski and Dr Siul Ruiz. Soil health underpins numerous processes critical to food security. Current methods for evaluating soil health are local, lab-based, and not scalable. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Kalkowski
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Climate-Resilient Agriculture & Rural Water Systems

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Centre for International Programs
Are you driven to address humanity's most urgent challenges—climate change, food insecurity, and sustainable water management?. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme
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Optimising Sustainable Bioplastic Supply Chains: Modelling Nanocellulose Production in the UK

The University of Manchester
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Plastics production and disposal generate around 1.8 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually, with an estimated 6.1 million tonnes entering oceans. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Islam, Prof P Mativenga
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mathematical modelling of poro-mechanics of soil

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Tiina Roose and Siul Ruiz. Soil is one of the most complex and important self-assembling organo-mineral composites in the world. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T. Roose
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Exploring nitrogen electrochemistry at elevated temperatures (Ref: CM/IMP-SF1/2026)

Loughborough University
Department of Chemistry
A huge amount of nitrogen fixation to ammonia-based fertiliser is required annually to maintain global food supply; it is estimated that artificial fixation accounts for 50% of the terrestrial nitrogen cycle. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr IM McPherson
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Graphene-based silicon photonic photodetectors for mid-infrared wavelengths

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr Milos Nedeljkovic and Professor Callum Littlejohns. This project’s aim is to explore the integration of graphene with Silicon Photonic circuits to create fast and sensitive photodetectors for the mid-infrared (mid-IR) region, a key wavelength range for detecting gases and molecules. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Nedeljkovic
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Modelling soil dewatering and recharge for cost-effective and climate resilient infrastructure

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Tiina Roose and Siul Ruiz. Soil is one of the most complex and important self-assembling organo-mineral composites in the world. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T. Roose
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Catalytic recycling of polyester plastics to monomers

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemical Engineering
  Research Group: Catalysis and Porous Materials
Plastics are ubiquitous in modern society, finding widespread applications due to possessing optimal physical and chemical properties. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Parlett
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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How Resilient are Irrigation Investments in Sub-Saharan Africa to Compound Hydro-Climatic and Socio-Political Hazards?

The University of Manchester
Department of Civil Engineering and Management
Irrigation is critical for food security and climate adaptation in Sub-Saharan Africa, yet we lack rigorous understanding of how effectively different investments buffer farmers against compound hydroclimatic hazards and how socio-political hazards such as conflict shape this relationship. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Foster, Dr P da Conceição Bispo, Dr H Tahir
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Characterisation of High Shear Mixers for process Intensification (Ref: CG-GO-2519)

Loughborough University
Department of Chemical Engineering
High shear mixers such as rotor-stators, ultrasonicators, high pressure jets, are used for dispersion processes during the manufacture of numerous high value products. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Özcan-Taşkın
 5 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Light-Driven Co-Generation: Integrating Solar Hydrogen Production with Waste-Fed Selective Photooxidation

Monash University Malaysia
Engineering and Information Technology
The global transition towards clean energy has placed green hydrogen (H₂) at the forefront of decarbonisation strategies. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Chong
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Towards more understanding of the particle dissolution process in the liquid

University of Sheffield
School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering
Dissolution of the powder in a liquid is of highly importance for many industries such as food, pharma, fertilizers and many others. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AD Salman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Engineering Provitamin A (Beta-carotene) Rich Tomatoes

Royal Holloway, University of London
Department of Biological Sciences
Background. Poor diets are a leading contributor to chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, and obesity. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Fraser, Dr G Enfissi, Dr LP Perez
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Engineering plant cell walls and cell-to-cell communication

University of Leeds
Faculty of Biological Sciences
We are facing global concerns on food security, climate change and sustainability that require innovations to improve crop environmental resilience. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Benitez-Alfonso
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Miniaturised Mid-Infrared Photonic Systems for Gas Detection and Mapping

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Professor Goran Mashanovich and Dr. Milos Nedeljkovic. This project explores compact mid-infrared (mid-IR) LiDAR systems for gas sensing. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Mashanovich
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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