Environmental Engineering (field) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

PhD studentship - Optimizing Pulse-Jet Cleaning for Sustainable Energy: A CFD Approach to Emissions Control

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This PhD project is part of the CDT in Process Industries: Net Zero. About the CDT. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Lee

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Development of a Wireless Sensor for Measuring Water Storage in Glaciers

PROJECT OVERVIEW. An exciting opportunity to develop a new instrument to study water storage in glaciers. You should have either a background in engineering or environmental science, but with a keen enthusiasm to design, build and field-test an instrument that will need to work in a harsh environment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Prior-Jones, Dr A Mason-Jones, Dr J Lees, Dr L Bagshaw

3 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Canterbury Civil and Natural Resources Engineering

Fully funded 3-year Ph.D. Position in Hydraulic Engineering at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand

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Supervisor: Dr D Li

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Process-based modelling of long-term morphological impacts from offshore marine renewable energy installations

20 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Maritime Energy solutions (N0MES) has a 4-year funded PhD place available for an exceptional researcher. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Li

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Studying Glacier Hydrology using new Wireless Instruments

PROJECT BACKGROUND. Are you keen to pursue a research career in glaciology? We have a rare opportunity for a fully-funded studentship with flexibility to define your own research project. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Prior-Jones

3 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

PhD Studentships - Process Industries: Net Zero Data Driven Optimisation for Process Scale-up

Supervisor: Prof A Harvey

Award summary. These studentships provide 100% fees (Home & international), a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £18,622 (2023/24 UKRI rate), and a research training support grant of £20,000. Read more

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Liverpool School of Environmental Sciences

Asset-scale nowcasting of the impact of scour on coastal electricity transmission infrastructure

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Maritime Energy solutions (N0MES) has a 4-year funded PhD place available for an exceptional researcher. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Cooper, Dr K Clark

20 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Process-based model tools for prediction of scour around offshore structural foundations

Supervisors: Dr M Li, Dr YZ Zhou

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Maritime Energy solutions (N0MES) has a 4-year funded PhD place available for an exceptional researcher. Read more

20 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

PhD Studentship Development of Water-Soluble and Biodegradable Detergent Ingredients from CO2 and Bio-renewable Sources

Supervisor: Dr F Russo-Abegao

Award Summary. 100% fees (Home & international), a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £18,622 (2023/24 UKRI rate), and a research training support grant of £20,000. Read more

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

PhD Studentship - Process Industries: Net Zero Optimisation of the cryogenic bulk liquid production and supply market

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This PhD project is part of the CDT in Process Industries: Net Zero. About the CDT. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Willis

Pollution, plastics and plumes: understanding the behaviour of microplastics in aquatic sediments

Supervisors: Prof JB Bridgeman, Dr AO Ockelford

Microplastic burden in aquatic environments is now recognised as a potential threat to human and environmental health. Read more

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Resilient design of floating wind turbines exposed to climate change effects based on sustainable structural health monitoring and early warning systems

Supervisor: Dr L Di Sarno

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Maritime Energy solutions (N0MES) has a 4-year funded PhD place available for an exceptional researcher. Read more

20 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Micro-PIV Investigation of Seabed Reactions to Hydrodynamic Conditions and Energy Changes

Supervisors: Prof MMN Mousavi Nezhad, Prof JB Bridgeman

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Maritime Energy solutions (N0MES) has a 4-year funded PhD place available for an exceptional researcher. Read more

20 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Galway College of Science and Engineering

Fully Funded PhD Scholarship on the Impact of Occupant Behaviour on Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality in Irish Energy-efficient Homes (BEVENT)

Application(s) are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time funded PhD scholarship(s) starting in July 2024 affiliated to Physics in the School of Natural Sciences at the University of Galway. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Coggins

1 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)