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Ecology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 28 Ecology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 28 Ecology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
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Sustainable urban horticulture: managing soils for nutritional crops
Our research has demonstrated that there is potentially enough land in UK urban areas for urban horticulture to make an important contribution to UK fruit and vegetable production1. Read more
Optimising the energy and lighting spectra for sustainable systems – towards the next generation of vertical farms
This 12 month Master's by Research project in collaboration with iGrowing Ltd aims to reduce energy consumption of vertical farms whilst delivering optimal light environment for plant growth #plantscience #biology #ecology. Read more
AHRC PhD studentship - Temporal Ecologies: Supporting wider awareness of, and engagement with, phenology using design and environmental humanities approaches
The University of Edinburgh in partnership with AHRC, SGSAH, the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RGBE), the Woodland Trust’s Nature’s Calendar (WTNC) and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) are pleased to announce the availability of a fully funded PhD Collaborative Doctoral Award (CDA) from September 2022. Read more
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Machine learning methods for the human microbiome (QUINCE_E21EPSRC)
This project based in Dr Quince’s group at the Earlham Institute (. https://www.earlham.ac.uk/quince-group). will use machine learning to develop new computational methods for the integrated analysis of metagenomics and metabolomics data from the human microbiome. Read more
Oceanographic drivers of habitat use in tropical atoll lagoons: a hydrodynamic numerical modelling approach
Applications are invited for four-year PhD studentship. The studentship (funding) is available for 3.5 years and will aim to start on 1 October 2022. Read more
Forests in a changing environment: A study of nitrogen cycle feedbacks
Research Group:
CENTA - Central England NERC Training Alliance
Project Highlights. Novel research to describe forest nitrogen cycle dynamics in response to global change. Access to one of the most extensively characterised ancient woodlands in the UK, facilitating opportunities for wider collaboration in forest ecology research. Read more
Global diversity and ecosystem functions of plant-microbe symbioses
Research Group:
CENTA - Central England NERC Training Alliance
Project Highlights. We have discovered a previously unknown and abundant plant- mycorrhizal symbiosis with global distribution. Read more
PhD Studentship in Ecology - Investigating the assembly of plant and animal communities following wildfire: an ecological network approach
Overview. Wildfire naturally drives biodiversity patterns globally through heterogeneous disturbance regimes (Kelly & Brotons 2017), but there is growing evidence that climate change (and a range of other factors) is increasing wildfire frequency and severity in many parts of the world (Flannigan et al. Read more
Harnessing the power of plant social interactions to breed better rice
Applications are invited for a fully funded, 42 month PhD studentship commencing in October 2022 at the University of Aberdeen, as part of The newly established. Read more
How do plants, mycorrhizal fungi and soil microbes interact to promote carbon and nutrient cycling?
Applications are invited for a fully funded, 42 month PhD studentship commencing in October 2022 at the University of Aberdeen, as part of The newly established. Read more
Novel use of remote and molecular monitoring tools to study plant-pollinator interactions in fruit crops
Applications are invited for a fully funded, 42 month PhD studentship commencing in October 2022 at the University of Aberdeen, as part of The newly established. Read more
Doctorate by Design in Landscape Architecture
The Doctorate by Design from the University of Sheffield, is the first PhD programme in the UK in which you can combine creative practice, with critical analysis in Landscape Architecture. Read more
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Innovating sustainability in the flower industry through state-of-the-art applied plant physiology techniques MRes
This fully-funded Masters by Research is an exciting opportunity to improve sustainability through applied plant science. The cut-flower and ornamental plant sector are worth £1.4 billion to the UK economy in 2020. Read more
Comparing navigation strategies in mantis shrimp and bull ants
Mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda) are marine crustaceans with extraordinary eyes, boasting up to 12 channels of colour sensitivity, 6 channels of polarization, and incredible ranges of eye movement. Read more
PhD opportunities in Pollution Research and Policy
Help shape new policies and regulatory priorities for pollution control and protect human health and the environment from harmful chemical pollution. Read more
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