🎓 Environmental Sciences PhDs

Explore how plants regulate water use by analyzing crop canopy transpiration with thermal imaging and advanced microclimate sensing. Develop models and control strategies to optimize crop performance in greenhouses and …

This research advances sustainable horticulture by improving water use efficiency and climate control in greenhouses and vertical farms. It…

Explore the performance of an innovative microbial fuel cell reactor to treat wastewater while producing electricity. Investigate removal efficiencies for pollutants and gain expertise in advanced chemical and electroch…

This research advances sustainable water treatment by combining pollutant removal with renewable energy generation, addressing critical env…

Explore the development of mathematical models and simulations of biological interfaces interacting with fluids. Develop and implement finite element codes to study elastic surfaces in fluid flows, gaining insights into…

This research advances understanding of biological processes by modeling the fluid-elastic interface interactions fundamental to cellular m…

Develop a predictive model to forecast PFAS concentrations in drinking water treatment systems. Focus on optimizing granular activated carbon filters to reduce costs and support regulatory compliance. Gain valuable expe…

This research targets a critical environmental and public health challenge by improving PFAS removal from drinking water. The project suppo…

Explore how economic factors shape rhino conservation on private lands. Develop integrative bioeconomic models to address the impact of trade policies on conservation incentives and population recovery.

This research addresses urgent conservation challenges by assessing how economic incentives affect rhino populations on private lands amids…

Develop a predictive model to forecast PFAS behaviour in granular activated carbon filters, enabling water utilities to optimize treatment processes. Collaborate with leading water companies and EPSRC in a fully funded …

This research delivers tools to reduce operational costs and environmental impact in water treatment by optimizing PFAS removal. It support…

Fully funded PhD at Western Sydney University investigating how soil and root microbiomes enhance drought resilience in native vegetation, combining laboratory, field, and applied ecological research.

This fully-funded PhD focuses on enhancing wind farm performance and lifespan using machine-learning models integrated with numerical simulations to optimise turbine cluster aerodynamics and operational efficiency.

This fully-funded PhD addresses sustainability challenges in offshore wind by developing chemical recycling methods and life cycle assessment for next-generation thermoplastic composites used in turbine blades. The proj…

The Free University of Bozen-Bolzano offers seven structured PhD programmes across multiple disciplines, supporting early-career researchers with funded opportunities and international research training.

MSCA-funded PhD at Glasgow Caledonian University exploring sustainable futures for sports and physical activity. Combines data science, policy analysis, and climate scenario modelling to assess climate-ready interventio…

Fully funded PhD at Cranfield University exploring nature-based solutions for nutrient control and biodiversity. Combines wetland field studies, lab analysis, and modelling to develop sustainable, low-carbon wastewater …