14 environment PhD positions at Swansea University

Computer Science: Fully Funded EPSRC DTP PhD Scholarship: Real-Time Spoken Language Understanding for Social Care Robots

to instructions in a home environment. The models built will respond to instructions like “please put the remote control on the table” and follow-up repairs like “no, the left-hand table” when the speaker realizes

Health Science: Fully Funded Swansea University PhD: An investigation of modern technology in hearing aids: the benefits of binaural beamforming to spatial hearing

 (HAs) provide a partial solution to the problem, but the performance of the HA when the wearer is in a noisy environment is often lower than expected, because of a poor signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). One

Science and Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC iCASE and NSG Pilkington PhD Scholarship: Advanced Optoelectronic & Microelectronic Glass

and artificial / machine vision, monitoring the built environment, extreme environment encapsulation, diagnostics, LIDAR and local communications protocols. Sêr SAM: https://www.advmaterswansea.co.uk

Computer Science: Fully Funded EPSRC DTP PhD Scholarship: Robotic Third Arm for Harvesting Assistance

 participate in this exciting project. At Swansea University you will do more than just research; at Swansea University you will positively be impacting people’s lives and the environment. Requirements Research

Physics: Fully Funded Swansea University and the University of Edinburgh PhD Scholarship: Lattice Field Theory Going Beyond the Standard Model

extensions of the Standard Model, to explain dark matter, dark energy, matter/antimatter asymmetry, origin of the electroweak scale. Strongly coupled Sp(2N) gauge theories provide a compelling environment to

Civil Engineering: Fully Funded SUSPRS PhD Scholarship: Modelling and assessment of nearshore breaker bar response to incoming waves

School of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences (ED STEP) at Grenoble Alps University. The student will spend approximately 50% of the time in Swansea and the remaining 50% in Grenoble. In Swansea

Materials Engineering: Fully Funded Swansea University and UKOPA PhD Scholarship: Fatigue performance of dented pipes

of hazardous fluids, and pipeline operators are constantly working to improve safety and protect the environment. Since UKOPA was established in 1996, it has brought operators together and helped them

Physics Fully Funded EPRSC DTP PhD Scholarship: Nanoparticle Manipulation and Integration for Quantum Optomechanical Systems (NAMIQOS)

cavities [Delić 2020] and in a cryogenic environment [Tebbenjohanns 2021]. This project will explore development of practical devices based on levitated optomechanics including engineered isolation

Biomedical Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC iCASE and Airbus Operations Ltd PhD Scholarship: Digital Image Correlation for Mechanical Testing at Cryogenic Temperature

environment. Depending on the materials of interest, the surface may become compromised in cryo-temperatures, hydrogen environment as well as the optics themselves, reducing the image quality. Equally in situ

Chemical Engineering Fully Funded EPSRC ICase and DSTL PhD Scholarship: Development of Protein-Based Adhesives for Defence- Focussed Materials Engineering Applications

Scholarship: Development of Protein-Based Adhesives for Defence- Focussed Materials Engineering Applications This project seeks to pioneer the development of innovative, environmentally friendly adhesives