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Pollution PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

We have 56 Pollution PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

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ECOSOLUTIONS - Earth, Fire, Wind and Water: Understanding and reducing pollution caused by domestic solid fuel burning in urban environments.

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Wood, Dr D Das, Dr T Andrade, Dr RG Bryant
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Unlocking the effects of multiple stressors on native oysters to design effective restoration methods.

PhD Title. Unlocking the effects of multiple stressors on native oysters to design effective restoration methods. Introduction. This studentship forms part of the Marine Institute-funded BRICONS project. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N O'Connor
 18 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Does chemical exposure in urban systems drive microbial community structure and function to mitigate pollution risks?

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof JS Snape, Dr HT Tipper, Dr K Endersby, Dr E Danby
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Sono-Bio for solids: Treatment of contaminated solids and soils using a new sono-bio technology

Our vision is to demonstrate a novel hybrid technology combining high-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) and microorganisms for the treatment of persistent organic pollutants. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Bussemaker, Prof C Avignone Rossa
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Identifying levers for reducing the exposure of urban wildlife to chemical contaminants

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Arnold, Mr L Walker, Dr SQ Qassim, Dr C Ramwell
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Urban Chemical Futures under Global Megatrends

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Lofts, Prof A Boxall, Dr A Lazurko, Prof N Carslaw
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Drivers of AMR across urban systems and the effectiveness of chemical-based risk management

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr IS Stanton, Prof JS Snape, Dr J Wilkinson, Dr E Corbett, Dr S Zappala
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ECOSOLUTIONS - Urban Systems and Policy: Mapping urban systems and driving policy change

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Burns, Prof K Arnold, Dr Darren Watson
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing an integrated modelling framework of urban exposures to pollution

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Harrison, Prof N Carslaw, Prof D Carslaw, Dr P Robinson
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ECOSOLUTIONS - Combining Nature and Technology to Tackle the Urban Chemical Pollution Challenge

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Douterelo, Prof A Boxall, Dr Maria Bergheim, Dr J Tolls
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Valuing the environmental impact of chemical pollution in urban environments

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Roberts, Prof D Spurgeon, Dr P Hudson, Ms JS Sussams, Dr F Hayes, Prof A Boxall, Prof A Beckerman, Dr H Baird
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Aquatic Biofilms as Environmental Reservoirs: Investigating Antimicrobial Resistance Dynamics in Coastal Ecosystems

Project Overview. Applications are invited for a fully-funded PhD studentship investigating the critical role of aquatic biofilms in the emergence, transmission, and evolution of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) within coastal ecosystems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Rodgers, Dr WG Mackay
 30 June 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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ECOSOLUTIONS DFA - Assessing hidden hazards: Industrial pollution, upland fires, and their lasting impact on urban air pollution

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? This exciting PhD project, part of the NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Focal Award, offers the opportunity to help tackle the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Val Martin, Dr D Das, Dr Karen Exley, Dr RG Bryant, Dr S Moller
 4 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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One Health evaluation of impacts from pharmaceuticals on ecosystem health: novel strategies reducing exposure

PLEASE BE AWARE. Applications for this project may close earlier than the advertised deadline if a suitable candidate is found. We therefore recommend that you contact the lead supervisor prior to applying and submit your formal application as early as possible. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Kasprzyk-Hordern, Prof JCB Barnett
 13 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Water-Based Epidemiology for public health assessment: understanding associations between lifestyle/environmental risk factors and non-communicable disease prevalence

PLEASE BE AWARE. Applications for this project may close earlier than the advertised deadline if a suitable candidate is found. We therefore recommend that you contact the lead supervisor prior to applying and submit your formal application as early as possible. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Kasprzyk-Hordern, Prof JCB Barnett
 13 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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