seaweed PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 6 seaweed PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Unlocking seaweed biomolecule extraction advancements for nutrition and biomedical applications (Ref: RDF24/HLS/APP/GIRON)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Seaweeds have long served as a food source, with their polysaccharides finding applications in various fields. In the UK, small companies dominate the seaweed biotech R&D scene, mainly focusing on low-tech products for food, beauty, nutraceuticals, and fertilizers. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Giron Hernandez, Dr E Fox

26 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Seaweed fortification of cereal foods for cognitive function in vegans (CURTISP_U24FMH)

University of East Anglia Norwich Medical School

Primary supervisor - Dr Peter James Curtis. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Curtis

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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LITAC - Marine Biomaterials: A Sustainable Alternative to Cellulose for Advancing the Textile and Fashion Circular Economy

University of Leeds Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour

The application of marine materials - such as seaweed and marine algae - as sustainable textile solutions is a research area that is in the early stages of its development. . Read more

Supervisors: Dr EH Hur, Dr N Sergeeva

Open Day(s) 4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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CDTS326: Mussel restoration, bioremediation and robots, CDT SuMMeR PhD Studentship

University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences

Project description. Mussels are a critical component of coastal communities in temperate regions globally - creating spatially complex habitats which enhance biodiversity, act as a food source for a diverse array of species, and remove nitrogen and excess nutrients from estuarine and coastal systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Ellis

16 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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CDTS302: Developing approaches for kelp forest restoration to futureproof UK marine biodiversity

Marine Biological Association Cell and Molecular Biology Department

Kelp forests are distributed across one-third of the world’s coastlines, where they support high levels of biodiversity and primary productivity and underpin vital coastal ecosystems. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Smale, Dr E Sheehan

16 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Contaminant behaviour during seawater attack on legacy coastal wastes

University of Leeds School of Earth & Environment

The UK has a large legacy of waste disposal from both industrial and municipal sources. In the past much of this was disposed of with little thought about any potential environmental impacts, therefore these wastes can release contaminants into the surrounding environments. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Burke

Open Day(s) 5 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 6 seaweed PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

seaweed PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 6 seaweed PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Unlocking seaweed biomolecule extraction advancements for nutrition and biomedical applications (Ref: RDF24/HLS/APP/GIRON)

Seaweed fortification of cereal foods for cognitive function in vegans (CURTISP_U24FMH)

LITAC - Marine Biomaterials: A Sustainable Alternative to Cellulose for Advancing the Textile and Fashion Circular Economy

CDTS326: Mussel restoration, bioremediation and robots, CDT SuMMeR PhD Studentship

CDTS302: Developing approaches for kelp forest restoration to futureproof UK marine biodiversity

Contaminant behaviour during seawater attack on legacy coastal wastes

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