Environmental Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Non-European Students

We have 85 Environmental Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Non-European Students

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CDTS309: Sustainable lighting for coastal cities

University of Plymouth The School of Biological and Marine Sciences

Project Description. Artificial Light at Night has demonstrated impacts on biological processes in the sea. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Davies

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

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Carbon sequestration processes in the rusty carbon sink

University of Stirling School of Biological & Environmental Sciences

Carbon is sequestered in soils and sediments via mineral associations. Over 20% of organiccarbon in sediments is directly bound to reactive iron mineral phases, giving rise to the so-called ‘rusty carbon sink’ (Lalonde et al. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Schroeder, Prof J Toney

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

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Using the Mesospheric Lithium Layer to Monitor the Atmospheric Impacts of Space Debris

University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

The impacts of space debris (defunct satellites, rocket motors etc.) re-entering the atmosphere is of growing societal concern. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Plane, Prof D Marsh, Dr W Feng

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

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Why do some particles have the superpower of ice nucleation?

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment

Clouds in the Earth’s atmosphere, and thereby the planet’s climate, are strongly affected by the presence of atmospheric particles that have the special ability to nucleate ice. Read more

Supervisors: Prof B Murray, Dr T F Whale

Open Day(s) 6 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Exploiting state-of-the-art geostationary satellite data to investigate Asian & North American air quality

University of Leeds School of Earth & Environment

Poor air quality is one of the largest environmental stresses on human health (Cohen et al., 2017) and most severely impacts on countries with large dense populations and intense industrial/economic activities. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Pope, Dr B Kerridge, Prof M Chipperfield

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

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QUADRAT DTP: Historical trends and future projections in lake and river ice phenology

Queen’s University Belfast School of Natural and Built Environment

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. In the last century the global average temperature has increased by ~1 °C, with the rate of increase doubling in recent decades and the northern high latitudes warming at 2-3 times the rate of the global average. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Newton, Prof M Spagnolo

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

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Quantification of greenhouse gas emissions using unmanned aerial vehicles

The University of Manchester Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

This PhD project builds on world-leading research at Manchester to more accurately understand and quantify greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs - also known as drones). Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Allen, Prof M Burton, Dr H Ricketts

29 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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QUADRAT DTP: Environmental monitoring of peatlands with novel geophysical methods

Aberdeen University School of Geosciences

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Blanket bogs are important carbon sinks, which also regulate stream flow and water quality, as well as contributing to biodiversity. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Gilligan, Dr R Flynn

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

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Earth’s small-scale structure – Massive datasets and machine learning

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment

The interior of the Earth holds the record of the evolution of the planet and the imprint of ongoing processes. Lithospheric material is transported into the deep interior through subduction and then distributed throughout the mantle by convection. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Rost

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

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Developing novel methods to image the Earth’s subsurface for energy transition applications

University of Edinburgh School of Geosciences

Summary. Develop new methods to image the Earth’s subsurface. Evaluate uncertainty in those images using state-of-art techniques, and deploy these using real data to accelerate energy transition applications. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Curtis

4 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Hyperpolarised portable NMR spectroscopy for analytical applications

University of York Department of Chemistry

Background. Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is a powerful analytical technique that has revolutionised the physical and biological sciences. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M E Halse

7 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Investigating, understanding and visualising floods through the Wetropolis Flood Investigator

University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: School of Mathematics

Motivation. engaging visualisation of floods. We will introduce the Wetropolis Flood Investigator. a mathematical model and physical set-up. Read more

Supervisors: Prof O Bokhove, Dr G de Boer, Dr M Trigg

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

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Optimizing AI to Forecast Dangerous Space Weather (Ref: NUDATA24/EE/MPEE/SMITH)

Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment

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Supervisor: Dr A Smith

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

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Layering in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: School of Mathematics

A fascinating feature of many geophysical fluid dynamical systems is their tendency to form layers or “staircases”, in which a key physical quantity, such as the density, exhibits a staircase structure with depth. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D Hughes, Dr S Pegler

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

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Atmospheric chemistry of reactive trace species through direct real-time measurements

University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: School of Chemistry

Poor air quality represents the greatest environmental risk to public health in the UK (DEFRA, 2017), and has been reported to affect every organ in the body, with links to illnesses including cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, vascular dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease causing over 4.2 million premature deaths worldwide and costing the UK economy ~£15 billion each year. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Stone, Prof P Seakins

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

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