Mapping Antarctica’s geology from space
Theme(s): Cryosphere
Primary Supervisor: Dr Tom Jordan <tomj@bas.ac.uk>
Institution: British Antarctic Survey
The SENSE Centre for Doctoral Training (funded by the Natural Environment Research Council and hosted at the Universities of Leeds and Edinburgh) is currently recruiting for our 2023 cohort of PhD students (20 fully funded studentships in total).
The deadline for applications is midnight on Sunday 15th January 2023.
Passionate about environmental science and satellite data? Interested in a PhD but aren’t sure where to start? Have questions about the PhD application process? SENSE is offering a variety of application support options:
As part of our ongoing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) work, we want to widen participation for UK-domiciled underrepresented groups, which we have identified as Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, disabled persons and those from a disadvantaged socio-economic background. As such, we are offering prospective candidates from these groups opportunities and resources such as:
More information for applicants can be found on our Projects, How to Apply and dedicated FAQ webpages. You will also find additional resources such as How can a PhD help me with my career?
Candidates are welcome to email us at sense.recruitment@ed.ac.uk if they have further questions. All candidates will always be selected based on merit and ability within an inclusive and fair recruitment process. Please see our Recruitment Best Practices for further details.
Theme(s): Cryosphere
Primary Supervisor: Dr Tom Jordan <tomj@bas.ac.uk>
Institution: British Antarctic Survey
Theme(s): Advanced Computing, Atmosphere and Climate, Data Assimilation, Modelling
Primary Supervisor: Dr Victor Elvira
Institution: University of Edinburgh (School of Mathematics)
Theme(s): Climate, Cryosphere, Machine Learning, Modelling
Primary Supervisor: Dr Mehrdad Yaghoobi <M.Yaghoobi-Vaighan@ed.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Edinburgh
Theme(s): Engineering, Remote Sensing, Satellite Data, water
Primary Supervisor: Professor Lindsay Beevers <l.beevers@ed.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Edinburgh
Theme(s): Atmospheric Composition, Earth Observation, Sea Ice
Primary Supervisor: Dr Louis Clement <l.clement@noc.ac.uk>
Institution: National Oceanography Centre
Theme(s): Artificial Intelligence, Crops, Vegetation
Primary Supervisor: Dr Nabi Omidvar <M.N.Omidvar@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Computing)
Theme(s): Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Forest
Primary Supervisor: Dr David Williams <d.r.williams@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Theme(s): Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry, Atmosphere and Climate, Climate, Remote Sensing
Primary Supervisor: Dr Adrian Martin <adrian.martin@noc.ac.uk>
Institution: National Oceanography Centre
Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Atmosphere and Climate, Climate
Primary Supervisor: Professor Gabriele Hegerl <Gabi.Hegerl@ed.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Edinburgh (School of Geosciences )
Theme(s): Atmosphere and Climate, Atmospheric Physics, Cryosphere
Primary Supervisor: Dr Xin Yang <xinyang55@bas.ac.uk>
Institution: British Antarctic Survey