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Wendy TimmsWendy Timms

2 years ago

Circular water - tracking rainfall events to soil infiltration to underground to groundwater Deakin Uni, UNSW & additional collaborators in Australia

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PhD

Field of study

Geology

Funding

Australian Research Council Infrastructure grant

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Expired

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Keywords

Geology
Environmental Science
Agriculture
Soil Science
Hydrology
Agricultural Engineering
Sustainability
Renewable Energy Engineering
Water Treatment
Civil Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Earth Science
Mining Engineering
Groundwater Modeling
Extreme Events
Tunneling Engineering
Drought Resilience

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Exciting PhD opportunity! If you are interested in, contact Prof Wendy Timms Wendy Timms Are you ready to boost your water engineering career, with advanced skills through a PhD? Here’s an exciting PhD scholarship on circular water – tracking rainfall events to soil infiltration to underground to groundwater – and implications for sustainable water. Are you in Australia ready to start in the next few weeks? Either domestic and international (if onshore now) are eligible, if your background is related Engineering or Physical science areas - especially water, soil and groundwater aspects. The successful applicant will be supported by a collaborative team across Deakin Uni, UNSW & additional collaborators. It involves field site work including a network of sensors established underground with an Australian Research Council Infrastructure grant. Discover more about this opportunity in this link, and email me if you are keen and could tick the criteria. This scholarship opportunity won't last long!hashtag#water hashtag#research hashtag#sustainability hashtag#engineering hashtag#agriculture hashtag#tunneling hashtag#mining hashtag#energy hashtag#CCS hashtag#pumping hashtag#seepage hashtag#groundwater hashtag#baseflow hashtag#GroundwaterDependentEcosystems hashtag#rainfall hashtag#recharge hashtag#DroughtResilience hashtag#ExtremeEvents…more

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Australian Research Council Infrastructure grant

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Soil Science

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Groundwater Modeling

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