University of Southampton Mechanical Engineering PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

Acoustic Black Holes for Noise and Vibration Control

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Dr J Cheer

Application Deadline: 1 June 2020

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Supervisor. Dr Jordan Cheer. Co-supervisor Prof Steve Daley. Project description. A fully funded industrial studentship is available for a high-quality student to work in the area of acoustic black holes for noise and vibration control.

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Aeroacoustics investigation of Drone/UAV installation noise

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Acoustics

Dr C Paruchuri

Application Deadline: 10 February 2020

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Supervisor. Chaitanya Paruchuri. Co-supervisor. Phillip Joseph. Project description. This project offers a unique opportunity to utilize advance measurement techniques and develop analytical methods in order to understand and predict the noise radiated from Drones.

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Efficient Collaborative Design

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Computational Engineering and Design

Dr D Toal

Application Deadline: 31 August 2020

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Supervisor. Dr. D.J.J. Toal. Co-supervisor Prof. A.J. Keane. Project description. Modern high value engineering design activities can involve collaboration between many engineers across many departments and perhaps even different countries around the world.

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Artificial intelligence for smart engines

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: nCATS

Dr L. Wang

Application Deadline: 31 August 2020

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Project description.

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Design, Fabrication and Characterisation of Optical-based CO2 Gas Sensor

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Dr G Chai

Application Deadline: 31 August 2020

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Supervisor. Grace Chai. Project description. Increased levels of indoor CO2 has been linked to occurrence of illnesses. Understanding and controlling common pollutants such as, CO2, indoors, can help to reduce the risk of indoor health concerns.

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Development of a PMMA- ZrO2 core shell composite for the next generation bone cement

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: nCATS

Dr R B Cook

Application Deadline: 31 August 2020

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Supervisor. Dr. Richard Cook. Co-supervisor Prof. Andrew Hector, Prof. Martin Browne. Project description. Applications are invited for a fully-funded industrially sponsored multidisciplinary PhD aiming to develop a new bone cement formulation for use in orthopaedic surgery.

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Efficient Topological Decision Making

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Dr D Toal

Application Deadline: 31 August 2020

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Supervisor. Dr. D.J.J. Toal. Co-supervisor Prof. A.J. Keane. Project description. Engineering design essentially involves making decisions with respect to the geometry of a component.

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Embedding Uncertainty In CAD

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Dr D Toal

Application Deadline: 31 August 2020

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Supervisor. Dr. D.J.J. Toal. Co-supervisor Prof. A.J. Keane. Project description. No mechanical component is ever as the designer intended either after manufacture or after time in service.

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Experiments of rain droplet penetration of porous media using laser diagnostics

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Bioengineering

Prof T. Roose

Application Deadline: 31 August 2020

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Supervisor. Tiina Roose. Co-supervisor Bharath Ganapatrhrisubramani. Project description. Soil is one of the most complex self assembling organo-mineral composites in the world.

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Finite element model validation from Stereo Digital Image Correlation measurements

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Prof F Pierron

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Supervisor. Prof. Fabrice Pierron. Co-supervisor Dr Lloyd Fletcher, Dr Pascal Lava. Project description. Digital cameras are now an integral part of our everyday lives (smartphones, CCTVs), costs are going down and performance is shooting up.

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