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Structural Engineering for Wave Energy Converter Hulls Using Ultra-High-Performance Concrete
University of New Hampshire Dr. Philippe Kalmogo πŸŽ“ Civil Engineering πŸŽ“ Structural Engineering

Explore the use of UHPC in designing wave energy converter hulls to enhance marine renewable energy solutions. Conduct CFD and FEA simulations along with experimental testing to innovate durable and efficient wave energ…

This research contributes to advancing sustainable marine energy by improving the design and durability of WEC hulls, helping to reduce fos…

11+ citations Β· h2
Structural Engineering Geotechnical Engineering
Smart Mobility and Electrified Vehicles Research at McMaster University
McMaster University Dr. Ryan Ahmed πŸŽ“ Computer Science πŸŽ“ Electrical Engineering

Explore breakthroughs in smart mobility by researching electric and autonomous vehicle technologies at McMaster University. Contribute to innovations in AI, energy systems, and mechatronics within a leading automotive r…

This research tackles critical challenges in transportation, promoting cleaner, safer, and more efficient mobility solutions. Advancements …

Artificial Intelligence Mechatronics Engineering Energy Storage Systems Electric Powertrains
PhD Research on Low-Carbon Concrete Technologies Using Emerging Supplementary Cementitious Materials
McMaster University Ousmane Hisseine πŸŽ“ Civil Engineering πŸŽ“ Environmental Engineering

Explore the development of sustainable low-carbon concrete technologies using emerging supplementary cementitious materials. Engage in cutting-edge research to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in construction and support…

This research addresses the critical environmental challenge posed by the concrete industry, which is a large contributor to greenhouse gas…

Infrastructure Sustainability Resilience
PhD Position in Energy Geoscience and Engineering at Georgia Tech
Georgia Institute of Technology πŸŽ“ Civil Engineering πŸŽ“ Geotechnical Engineering

Explore multiphysics subsurface processes critical to energy transition challenges. Join Georgia Tech's interdisciplinary team to drive research on nuclear waste isolation, CO2 storage, and superhot geothermal reservoir…

This research addresses critical challenges in sustainable energy and environmental protection by advancing knowledge of subsurface process…

Sediments Fractured rocks Complex fluids Energy GeoEngineering
Hydroclimatic Risk Assessment and Multivariate Extremes in Civil Infrastructure
University of Central Florida πŸŽ“ Civil Engineering πŸŽ“ Environmental Engineering

Explore hydroclimatic risk and multivariate extremes to improve civil infrastructure resilience. Engage in applied and theoretical research developing new statistical and hydrological tools at UCF's Department of Civil,…

This research is vital to address growing global challenges from climate change-induced extreme weather events. By improving understanding …

statistical hydrology hydroclimatic risk compound flood risk extreme rainfall analysis
PhD in Ocean Carbon & Climate: Reducing Uncertainties in Ocean Carbon Cycling in the Northwest Atlantic
Memorial University of Newfoundland Dr. Tyler Eddy πŸŽ“ Ecology πŸŽ“ Environmental Science Deadline: 31 May 2026

Explore how ocean carbon fluxes influence climate systems by applying advanced models to the Northwest Atlantic. Join interdisciplinary workshops and collaborate internationally to reduce uncertainties in ocean carbon c…

This research is vital for improving predictions of the Earth’s climate trajectory because the ocean absorbs significant amounts of atmosph…

Marine Ecology Fisheries Climate Change
Building natural resilience to floods and drought using gardens as green infrastructure
Cranfield University Dr Andrea Momblanch πŸŽ“ Data Analysis πŸŽ“ Environmental Science Deadline: 03 Jun 2026

Explore how UK domestic gardens can be managed to naturally reduce flood and drought risk. Use hydrological monitoring and modelling to understand garden water cycles and develop practical resilience strategies.

This research addresses urgent challenges of increasing floods and droughts by leveraging domestic gardens’ potential as green infrastructu…

1003+ citations Β· h18
Integrated Water Resource Managment Ecosystem Services Catchment management
Epistemic Infrastructures of Planetary Health Governance in Southeast Asia
University of Sydney Prof Sonja van Wichelen πŸŽ“ Development Studies πŸŽ“ Public Policy

Explore how knowledge systems shape environmental governance in Southeast Asia. Investigate the power of epistemic infrastructures and their role in marginalizing local knowledges while legitimizing large-scale developm…

This research is crucial for revealing how dominant knowledge systems shape planetary health interventions, often marginalizing local and i…

Planetary Health Epistemic Infrastructures Climate Change Governance Southeast Asia
Rheology and Hydrodynamics of Algal and Cyanobacteria Co-Cultures
University of Technology Sydney Assoc Prof Mathieu Pernice πŸŽ“ Biotechnology πŸŽ“ Chemical Engineering

Explore the complex rheological and hydrodynamic properties of mixed algal cultures. Develop models to optimize industrial photobioreactor design, combining lab research and industrial application in an international se…

This research enables more efficient and resilient algal cultivation methods critical for sustainable biotechnology. By improving photobior…

6109+ citations Β· h43
Symbiosis Nutrition Microalgae Omics
Resurgent Places: Practice-based Repair Across the West Asia and North Africa Region
AGH University of Science and Technology Dr Elisa Adami, Dr Nadine Monem, Dr Caterina Albano Deadline: 11 May 2026

Explore innovative, practice-based approaches to repairing social and environmental harm across West Asia and North Africa. Engage with decolonial methodologies that resist violence and ecological crisis through creativ…

This research addresses critical challenges at the intersection of colonial legacies, warfare, and climate change in a vulnerable region. I…

Decolonial Ecologies Place-Making Environmental Justice Indigenous Knowledge
AI-enhanced climate storylines for agricultural adaptation and resilience
Coventry University Dr J Eden Deadline: 27 May 2026

Harness AI techniques to create advanced climate storylines tailored for agriculture. Develop data-driven, high-resolution scenarios that improve adaptive planning and resilience against climate extremes.

This research addresses critical challenges posed by climate extremes to agriculture and food security. By integrating AI, climate science,…

Artificial Intelligence Climate Science Machine Learning Agricultural Adaptation
Mapping the manor: burrow architecture and its consequences in wild Kalahari meerkats
AGH University of Science and Technology Dr Dominic Cram Deadline: 30 Apr 2026

Investigate the influence of burrow design on wild Kalahari meerkat ecology using cutting-edge geophysical and biologging technology. Combine long-term field data with state-of-the-art mapping to reveal vital shelter dy…

This research reveals how burrow architecture affects the survival and behavior of subterranean mammals, vital for understanding species' a…

3500+ citations Β· h30
Burrow Architecture Thermoregulation Meerkat Ecology Ecological Evolution