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This PhD position at the University of Birmingham focuses on the design and development of breeder blankets for fusion power plants. Breeder blankets are essential components in fusion reactors, serving multiple critical functions such as tritium breeding, heat and power extraction, and neutron shielding. The research will likely involve advanced topics in nuclear engineering, materials science, and reactor design, with an emphasis on optimizing the performance and safety of breeder blankets. The project is ideal for students interested in fusion energy, thermal management, and the development of next-generation energy systems. The University of Birmingham offers a strong research environment in applied physics and engineering, providing access to state-of-the-art facilities and expert guidance. Funding details and specific eligibility requirements are not provided in the current description. Interested candidates should monitor the university’s official channels for updates regarding application procedures and deadlines.