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University of Salford School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Computational Acoustics: Predicting, Simulating and/or Auralising how the world sounds

Research Group: Acoustics Research Centre

Information on this PhD research area can be found further down this page under the details about the Widening Participation Scholarship given immediately below. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Hargreaves

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Innovating Interdisciplinary Airborne Wind Energy through Rigorous Wind Tunnel Testing and Collaborative Design

Supervisors: Dr M Bastankhah, Dr G Ingram, Dr F Arvin, Dr F Rekabi-Bana

This Research Project is part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Sustainability and Resilience's Hybrid Offshore Wind Energy Solutions Cluster. Read more

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Loughborough University Offshore Wind CDT

Building psychosocial and physical resilience using self-management skills for offshore workers

This Research Project is part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience’s the wellbeing triad. improving the physical, psychosocial, and cognitive health of workers in the offshore windfarm sector cluster. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Maidment, Dr F Munir

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Implications of Extreme Temperatures on Physiological and Cognitive Functioning in Offshore Wind Technicians

Supervisors: Dr K Donnan, Dr R Vince

This Research Project is part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Sustainability and Resilience’s The wellbeing triad. improving the physical, psychosocial, and cognitive health of workers in the offshore windfarm sector Cluster. Read more

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Parameterising wakes for oceanographic models

Supervisors: Dr C Lloyd, Prof R Dorrell, Dr M De Dominicis, Dr J Graham

This Research Project is sponsored by the Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS) and is part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience’s Predicting Offshore Wind wake interactions for Energy and the enviRonment (POWER) Cluster. Read more

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Breaking forever Capturing and converting toxic PFAS molecules using coral structured biochars from blade waste

Supervisors: Dr M Taylor, Dr A Al-Gailani, Dr G Francesconi, Dr S Richardson

This Research Project is part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience's Keeping it green. Preserving materials and repurposing waste within the Offshore Wind sector Cluster. Read more

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Numerical modelling of deep penetrating anchors for floating wind installations

Supervisors: Prof W Coombs, Prof C Augarde

This Research Project is part of the the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Sustainability and Resilience’s Offshore wind energy geotechnics Cluster. Read more

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Innovative decommissioning for offshore foundation systems

Supervisors: Prof C Augarde, Prof W Coombs

This project is offered as part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience. The CDT is a partnership between Hull, Durham, Loughborough and Sheffield universities, along with over 40 industry partners. Read more

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Loughborough University Offshore Wind CDT

Energy security vs. energy import costs: assessing the role of Offshore Wind Power

This Research Project is part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience’s Energy Economics Cluster. The CDT is a partnership between Hull, Durham, Loughborough and Sheffield universities, along with over 40 industry partners. Read more

Supervisors: Dr AR Bennato, Dr M Adetutu

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Economic and environmental assessment of energy systems integration for increased utilisation and reduced curtailment of offshore wind farms

Supervisors: Dr M Walker, Dr S Michailos

This Research Project is part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Resilience and Sustainability’s Energy Economics Cluster. The CDT is a partnership between Hull, Durham, Loughborough and Sheffield universities, along with over 40 industry partners. Read more

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Loughborough University Offshore Wind CDT

Undertaking and activating transfer of non-technical skills safety training to workers in the offshore windfarm sector

This Research Project is part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience’s Occupational safety and health for offshore windfarm workers (OSHOWW) Cluster. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Munir, Prof K Nielsen

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The role of fabric anisotropy on cyclic loading of offshore soils: a grain-scale investigation

Supervisors: Dr A Petalas, Prof W Coombs

This Research Project is part of the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Sustainability and Resilience’s Offshore wind energy geotechnics Cluster. Read more

16 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Edinburgh School of Informatics

PhD studentship in Human-computer Interaction exploring AI in Film and TV

One fully funded PhD position to work with Dr. Susan Lechelt and Prof. Ewa Luger in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh on a project titled “Scripted Production Futures in the Age of AI”. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Lechelt

6 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of the Highlands and Islands Centre for History

Home, Hearth And Heritage – Exploring inter-disciplinary approaches for engaging with fragile, living heritage

Project Location. primarily based at UHI North, West & Hebrides, Cnoc Soilleir campus with occasional working, as necessary, at UHI Centre for History, Dornoch . Read more

Supervisors: Dr I Robertson, Dr R Rennell, Mr J J MacNeil

17 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)