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logistics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 18 logistics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Exploring the potential of Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence for Business Transformation in Logistics
Research Group:
School of Management
Digitalisation has been transforming the conventional logistics and supply chain (SC) operations. Read more
An Evaluation of Drone Technology Adoption For Last Mile Logistics
With the increase in ecommerce and on-demand deliveries there has been a surge in demand for last-mile logistics. Read more
Human-Robot Collaboration for Agile Logistics and Warehouse Operations
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Computing and will be supervised by Dr Uchenna Ogenyi. Read more
Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Through the Use of Technology
Sustainable logistics and supply chain management addresses the urgent global challenge of achieving environmental sustainability and combating climate change. Read more
Developing a Wireless Sensor for Measuring Water Storage in Glacier Moulins
PROJECT OVERVIEW. An exciting opportunity to develop a new instrument to study water storage in glaciers. You should have either a background in engineering or environmental science, but with a keen enthusiasm to design, build and field-test an instrument that will need to work in a harsh environment. Read more
Early-Stage Carbon Prediction for Olympic Park Development: A Data-Driven Approach for Low-Carbon Infrastructure and Sustainable Legacy
Background and Current Challenge. The modern Olympic Games take place every four years and require the construction or repurposing of numerous buildings in the host city's Olympic Park to accommodate over 200 national teams and extensive service staff. Read more
SustAI CDT - The URKI AI Centre Doctoral Training in AI for Sustainability is now recruiting for September 2025
Environmental sustainability is one of the greatest challenges the world is facing, with many organisations and countries including the UK setting ambitious targets to reduce emissions and waste and increase renewable energy production. Read more
PhD Scholarships at the Management School
A stimulating and dynamic research environment. As part of the Russell Group of research intensive universities, we are dedicated to conducting socially responsible and impactful research. Read more
Decarbonising the Construction Industry through Supply Chain Optimisation and Circular Economy Strategies
The construction industry is a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, with a substantial carbon footprint stemming from material extraction, production, transportation, construction, operation, and end-of-life disposal. Read more
Design and Optimization of Spacecraft Trajectories for Cislunar Transportation and Beyond
The establishment of space stations and logistics hubs in cislunar space could serve as waypoints for spacecraft, reducing the cost and complexity of missions to the Moon, asteroids, Mars, and beyond. Read more
PhD in Electrical and Electronical Engineering – Engineering – Optimising High-Fidelity Synchronisation and Internet-of-Things Connectivity for Large-Scale Transport Digital Twins
State date. 01.03.2025. Digital Twins (DTs) are becoming essential in the transport industry, enabling the replication of physical transport networks, vehicles, and logistics operations in a digital environment. Read more
Corporate Governance and Artificial Intelligence
This PhD project will take a multidimensional approach to exploring how Corporate Governance responds to the fast-changing and broad application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the organisational levels. Read more
Exploring the application of explainable artificial intelligence to improve human decision making in complex environment
In operations management (OM), the Theory of Constraints (TOC) improves the system’s throughput flow by targeting improvement on the system’s constraint. Read more
Retailer operations’ simulation-optimisation for perishable food waste management
Food waste and loss happen all along the food supply chain. Food wasted in retail, food-service and consumer stages accounts for approx. Read more
Design of net zero strategies and best practices for manufacturing and service organisations (research and experimentation in complex scenarios with competing priorities) PhD
Applications are invited for doctoral level research into sustainable manufacturing operations and management. More specifically, the candidate will undertake research activities into eco-design, eco-efficiency and eco-effectiveness in manufacturing and service organisations in support of Sustainable Development Goals. Read more
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