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  Development and modelling of innovative devices for the seismic protection of non-structural components in buildings
University of Strathclyde Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
  Dr E Tubaldi
Application Deadline: 1 March 2019
The aim of the project is to investigate innovative techniques for protecting non-structural components from earthquakes while enhancing the seismic performance of buildings.
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  Building Full Body Illusion in Immersive Virtual Reality with Physically Based Avatars
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
  Dr J Francik, Dr D Makris
Applications accepted all year round
This project aims to apply the paradigm of physically based animation to control virtual reality (VR) avatars – characters that represent the player in VR.
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  Why does C4 photosynthesis rarely evolve in trees?
Lancaster University Lancaster Environment Centre
  Dr M Lundgren
Application Deadline: 27 January 2019
C4 photosynthesis is an ultra-efficient mode plant physiology that is used by our most productive food and bioenergy crops, including maize, sugarcane, and miscanthus.
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  Industry funded PhD studentship on fracture behaviour in high performance tyres
Queen Mary University of London School of Engineering and Materials Science
  Dr J Busfield
Application Deadline: 31 December 2018
The ideal candidate would have an interest in understanding the design and behaviour of materials used to manufacture high performance tyres operating in harsh environments.
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  Development of New Fluid-powered Artificial Muscles for Soft Robots
University of Bath Department of Mechanical Engineering
  Dr M Pan
Application Deadline: 30 April 2019
Animals exploit soft structures to move smoothly and effectively in complex natural environments. These capabilities have inspired robotic engineers to incorporate soft actuating technologies into their designs.
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  Multi-scale materials for vibroacoustic reduction in railway built environments
University of Birmingham Department of Civil Engineering
  Dr S Kaewunruen
Applications accepted all year round
The University of Birmingham is host to the world-leading Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education, a multi-disciplinary group of staff from the Schools of Civil Engineering, Electronic, Electrical & Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials & Metallurgy.
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  The production of alcohols as commodity chemicals/ biofuels using yeast as a vehicle
University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
  Prof M Ashe, Prof C M Grant, Dr J-M Schwartz, Dr J Winterburn
Applications accepted all year round
Crude oil represents probably the most important natural resource to industrial nations. As well as fuel, crude oil is used to produce a host of chemicals that govern modern day life.
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  Impacts of land-use change on tropical biodiversity
University of Sheffield Department of Animal and Plant Sciences
  Dr D Edwards
Applications accepted all year round
Tropical land-use change is a core driver of the global extinction and climate change crises. In the Edwards lab, we use field research, economic assessment and rigorous statistical analyses to determine the impacts of tropical land-use change on biodiversity, carbon stocks and other ecosystem services.
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