Supervisory Team. Paul Kemp and Jon Hare. Project description. Biodiversity loss and climate change are the greatest global challenge of our times. Read more
PhD Postgraduate Research Fellowship. Ref. No. CW_2023_01_MI. Position. PhD Postgraduate Research Student. Project. Marine and Coastal Environmental Monitoring using Drone and Aerial Hyperspectral Imaging Sensors. Read more
DoS Supervisor Dr Tim Scott (timothy.scott@plymouth.ac.uk). 2nd Supervisor Prof. Gerd Masselink (g.masselink@plymouth.ac.uk). 3rd Supervisor Dr Kit Stokes (christopher.stokes@plymouth.ac.uk). Read more
Marine habitats provide a wealth of ecosystem services to the marine and terrestrial environments and to people. At the same time, these habitats are under increasing pressure from human activities in the coastal zone and climate change impacts, leading to disturbance and degradation. Read more
Supervisory Team. Dr Adrian Nightingale, Prof Blair Thornton, Prof Xize Niu. Project description. Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs – “robot” submarines) offer an efficient way to perform tasks in remote marine locations. Read more
Background. Diatoms are photosynthetic microalgae that contribute to approximately 20% of global CO. 2. fixation. These algae were for a long time considered as phototrophs using exclusively photosynthesis to serve their metabolic requirements. Read more
This PhD scholarship is offered by the Aura CDT in Offshore Wind Energy and the Environment; a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Newcastle and Sheffield. Read more
Maritime activities remain a crucial factor to the economy with high expectations for future growth. According to the United Nation, there are more than three billion people depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods. Read more
This PhD scholarship is offered by the Aura Centre for Doctoral Training in Offshore Wind Energy and the Environment; a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Newcastle and Sheffield. Read more
Wave energy is a potential source of renewable electricity production. There is a huge national and global potential, yet relatively few devices have been demonstrated at scale, and almost no commercially viable devices have been demonstrated at sea. Read more
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) is a class of polyesters produced by various Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria as carbon and energy storage reserves. Read more
Supervisory Team. S P Beeby and R Torah. Project description. Electronic textiles, or e-textiles, refers to the addition of electronics, sensors, actuators, energy harvesters and energy storage within fabric materials. Read more
Research Group:
Institute of Life and Earth Sciences
Project Ref. EGIS2023-KA. This project will primarily be based at the International Centre for Island Technology (ICIT), Heriot-Watt University, Orkney campus. Read more
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