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protection PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 252 protection PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
PhD in Engineering - Protection of high-temperature superconducting fusion magnets using RF technology and machine learning techniques
A fully funded PhD position for 3.5 years, open to highly motivated UK home students to apply for, with start date no later than 01 September 2025. . Read more
The nature, importance and protection of British vertebrate fossil track sites (CENTA 2025-B8)
Fossil tracks and trackways (a type of trace fossil or ichnofossil) provide highly complementary information to the body fossil record. Read more
Local-level governance and environmental protection in Brazil
About the Project. Local authorities are often the ones in charge of taking substantive measures to protect the environment. Read more
Nanoemulsification process relevant to the development of environmentally friendly crop protection products (Ref: AACME-24-034)
There is growing resistance to existing pesticides used for crop protection resulting in a growing demand for new formulation products. Read more
One Crop Health PhD Programme - Capturing the true predatory interactions driving crop protection
Background. Carabid beetles are predatory insects, extensively proven to contribute significantly to control of a range of agricultural pests. Read more
Primed for Protection: Cell Wall Modifications in Plant Defense and Long-Term Immunity
This PhD project explores a cutting-edge area of plant immunity by investigating how plant cell wall (CW) modifications contribute to both immediate and long-lasting immune responses. Read more
Real-Time Brain Injury Prediction and Protection Framework for Intelligent Vehicles
The advancement of intelligent vehicles (IVs) has significantly improved their collision avoidance capabilities under normal driving conditions, yet the complete prevention of accidents remains elusive. Read more
Beyond Metalaw: Extraterrestrial Life in the International Legal Order (RDF25/BL/LAW/CHENEY)
As interest in human expansion into outer space grows there are increasing calls for a broader expansion of the concept of the ‘environment’ to include outer space. Read more
The Inside Story: Exploring and exploiting the cabbage stem flea beetle endosymbiont microbiome as a potential means of crop protection. BBSRC SWBio DTP PhD studentship 2025 Entry
Supervisors. Lead Supervisor. Dr David Withall (Rothamsted Research). Additional Supervisors. Professor Chris Bass (University of Exeter), Ian Clark (Rothamsted Research), Dr Bram Kuijper (University of Exeter), Dr Godfrey Apangu (Rothamsted Research). Read more
Thermal Protection System For Rocket Nozzle
The thermal protection system (TPS) is a critical component of any rocket, responsible for protecting the vehicle and its payload from the extreme temperatures and heat loads encountered during flight. Read more
Advancing Cybersecurity Protocols for Critical Infrastructure Protection
This research project offers a significant opportunity for individuals interested in addressing the escalating cybersecurity threats facing critical infrastructure sectors. Read more
“Getting On With It!”: Ensuring Safe and Compassionate Supervision and Thinking Spaces for Practitioners in Child Protection Practice
The research should consider the importance of facilitating a safe and compassionate culture of supervision and reflective practice within professional contexts of child protection practice. Read more
Optomechanical Metasurfaces for Biophotonics Applications.
The Synthetic Optics group (https://synthopt.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/) in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of St Andrews has a large portfolio of research projects aimed at designing and exploiting light matter interactions at the nanoscale. Read more
Developing novel insecticidal proteins for crop protection
Project Overview. Undertake a cutting-edge PhD research project at the UoY’s Centre for Novel Agricultural Products (CNAP), focused on addressing one of the most pressing challenges in agriculture. Read more
Funded PhD SWBio DTP- Mechanism of free fatty acid protection against SARS-CoV-2 viral replication
Project description. Even several years after its emergence, SARS-CoV-2 is still a global disease impacting millions of lives where new variants appear to influence the efficacy of vaccines dramatically. Read more