Ajay Menon
1 year ago
Food waste valorization and pasteurization, treatment of end-of-process meat processing material University College Dublin (UCD) in Ireland
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Food Science
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
December 31, 2026Country
Ireland
University
University College Dublin (UCD)

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Keywords
Food Science
Environmental Science
Chemical Engineering
Biotechnology
Meat Science
Circular Economy
Anaerobic Digestion
Food Waste
Pyrolysis Processes
Sustainable Processing
About this position
?? Fully Funded PhD Positions Available ??We have two fully funded PhD positions in our research group at the School of Agriculture and Food Science, UCD (Dublin, Ireland), in collaboration with BiOrbic, SFI's National Bioeconomy Research Centre. The research entails a unique chance to contribute to cutting-edge research in sustainable processing technologies and circular economy solutions that would bring together renewables and the food industry.1?? PhD in Novel Disruptive Solutions for Food Waste Valorisation and PasteurisationDevelop breakthrough solutions to enhance the valorisation and pasteurisation processes for food waste, focusing on retail food waste management.Link to Job Description: https://lnkd.in/dQZUa9Gr2?? PhD in Treatment of Solid and Semi-Solid End-of-Process Meat Processing MaterialExplore innovative approaches such as Anaerobic Digestion and Pyrolysis to transform end-of-process materials into valuable products.Link to Job Description: https://lnkd.in/dmntsc64Both positions are industry facing and would involve working with industry stakeholder to create not just scientifically innovative but feasible, application oriented solutions. The research will provide a platform to make a meaningful impact on sustainability while working with a dynamic and interdisciplinary team within the greater vision of creating a circular bioeconomy and mitigating the food waste challenge in Ireland. ?? Who should apply?We’re looking for passionate, driven individuals with a background in environmental engineering, biotechnology, chemical engineering, food science, or related fields. If you’re excited about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the bioeconomy, we’d love to hear from you!…more
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
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