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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Accurate parton showers for collider physics

Collider physics has provided some of the biggest advances in our understanding of nature on a fundamental level, best exemplified by the discovery of the Higgs boson. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Dasgupta
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Tontines: diverse cohorts and automated adjustments

The world faces an ongoing retirement crisis. Governments and insurance companies seek retirement products that cope with rising life expectancy and uncertain financial markets. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Bernhardt
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Advancing Computer Graphics through AI-Driven Neural Rendering

AI for the Future of Computer Graphics. Computer graphics is increasingly being transformed by Artificial Intelligence. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Z Montazeri, Dr M Sun
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Strongly interacting quantum many-body systems

Quantum and 2D materials provide a setting in which interactions between many particles can give rise to collective behaviour that has no simple counterpart at the level of individual electrons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Principi, Dr H Lane
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Linking degassing and mass eruption rates, conduit modelling and petrological records to quantify different eruptive styles and processes at basaltic volcanoes

Why does a volcano switch from producing lava flows to launching powerful lava fountains? Can gases measured from space help us understand what is happening inside a volcanic conduit?. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Burton, Dr C Johnson, Dr M Polacci, Mr J Langham
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Verified and reproducible execution of AI models

The existing software infrastructure for the training, testing, and deployment of AI models such as neural networks has an inherent weakness. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Manino, Dr LC Cordeiro
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Higher‑Order Tensor Compression for Spatio-Temporal Data

Dynamic multilayer networks—such as communication systems, financial transaction streams, and international relations—exhibit complex dependencies across dyads, relational layers, and time. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Bhattacharjee, Dr S Utyuzhnikov
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Advancing Symbolic AI for Knowledge Representation and Reasoning: Generalised Adaptive Content Extraction and Reuse for Ontologies

Automated content extraction methods provide useful resources for backend-processing in knowledge processing system, and they greatly ease tasks of knowledge engineers in creating, updating and generally maintaining knowledge bases but also of reusing their content and creating new services. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Schmidt, Dr J Chen
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Metal transport and mineralization in igneous systems

The global transition towards net zero and the digital economy has driven unprecedented demand for critical raw materials including lithium, copper, arsenic, tungsten and tin. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Hartley, Dr M Thomas, Dr DN Neave, Dr A Pawley
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Supermanifolds, graded manifolds, microformal morphisms, and homotopy algebras

Supermanifolds and graded manifolds (those with extra Z-grading in the structure sheaf) are important language for structures such as Lie algebroids, L-infinity algebras, L-infinity algebroids, etc. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Voronov, Dr Y Bazlov
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Electrophysiology of Bacterial Biofilms

Bacteria are the most numerous living organisms on planet Earth (~10^30) and most of them spend the majority on their lives encased in biofilms [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Waigh, Dr R Krasovec
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Supergeometry, integration on supermanifolds, super exterior powers, and related structures.

Supermanifolds are analogs of differentiable (and complex-analytic) manifolds whose main new feature is the presence of "anticommuting" variables among local coordinates. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Voronov, Dr Y Bazlov
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Probing the Standard Model vacuum: AI-assisted searches for QCD instantons and electroweak sphalerons at ATLAS

This PhD project will develop new searches for QCD instantons and electroweak sphalerons at the ATLAS experiment. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Pilkington, Prof C Doglioni
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Dynamic, individualised prediction of the kidney–heart cascade: multistate joint models for irregular primary care and hospital data

Kidney disease and heart disease feed each other. Kidney function declines, cardiovascular risk rises, and a cardiovascular event or its treatment damages the kidneys further. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Bhattacharjee
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Quantum sensing using radioactive molecular ions for fundamental physics.

This PhD project will develop quantum technology to prepare and study radioactive molecules for searches of physics beyond the standard model. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Flanagan, Dr K Lynch
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