5 engineering PhD positions at Harper Adams University in UK

Funded PhD Studentship: Fulfilling the 'promise' of precision'?A user-centred study of sensor technology for farm animal welfare

on Wednesday 24 July 2024 Reference:  RD-PHD-24-GC-R1-MH Title: Fulfilling the 'promise of precision'? A user-centred study of sensor technology for farm animal welfare Primary Supervisor - Dr Gemma Charlton

Funded PhD Studentship: Biotechnological exploitation of gut microorganisms and lignocellulosic substrates

background in microbiology, a specific interest in microbial ecology and fermentation technology and have a willingness to embrace the opportunity to gain experience in a range of unique scientific techniques

PhD Studentship: The effect of traffic and tillage systems on greenhouse gas emissions from a unique long-term field laboratory.

 Department and Engineering Department Project Background: The reduced need and intensity of tillage where compaction is avoided improves soil condition and soil function, and helps reduce soil greenhouse gas

Funded PhD Studentship: Circular production of phosphorous fertiliser, anaerobic digestate matrix effects on recovery efficacy

principles will allow the development of this technology to commercialisation for the anaerobic digestion (AD) industry. Currently there are 1,020 operating commercial AD plants in the UK (ADBA, 2024), with

Funded PhD Studentship: Cultivating Change: Navigating the Social and Ethical Landscape of AI in Agriculture.

on the intersection of technology, society, and ethics in the context of global agricultural practices. Preliminary findings will be presented at academic conferences and workshops to gather feedback from the scholarly