We have 5 University of Derby PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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University of Derby PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 5 University of Derby PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Engineering Doctorate (EngD) – University of Strathclyde in partnership with BAE Systems

Traditionally, welding and inspection of high-integrity joints are carried out as separate processes, meaning defects may only be identified after welding has been completed. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Physics-Based ML & Predictive Digital Twins for Submarines

Build a fully physics-based synthetic environment to support the design of nuclear submarine systems, integrating ICME, reliability modelling and AI-assisted digital twins. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Maligno
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Innovative Manufacturing of Nuclear Components

Use additive manufacturing to streamline the fabrication of nuclear components, reduce welds, integrate sensors and demonstrate regulatory compliance. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Wood, Dr U Gunputh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Machine-Finish Surface Textures and Component Integrity

Build a deeper understanding of the machined surface condition and how it affects the durable service life of nuclear components, to accelerate the qualification of new materials and processes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Wood
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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A Multidimensional Physics Informed Neural Network Assisted Damage Tolerant Design of Critical Nuclear Materials

The proposed project stems from European and UKRI-wide funded projects in which digital technologies for improving the reliability of additive manufactured components are sought. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Maligno
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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