Fully Funded DPhil in AI for the Environment at the University of Oxford University of Oxford in United Kingdom

The University of Glasgow is offering a funded 3.5-year PhD studentship through the ExaGEO DLA on the next generation of AI-driven earth observation . The doctoral research will focus on transforming UK land cover classification using artificial intelligence and earth observation approaches. The project is positioned to support improved understanding and monitoring of environmental change, with the broader aim of helping address global environmental crises. This is a multidisciplinary research o...

New PhD opportunity in the University of Birmingham group of Francis Pope , in collaboration with the Met Office and Christian Offen (University of Birmingham School of Mathematics). The project is titled AI-Enabled Prediction of UK Pollen Season Magnitude for Next-Generation Forecasting . It is a CASE studentship with the Met Office and includes additional funding plus the chance to work directly with Met Office scientists and spend time embedded with the organisation. This PhD sits at the inte...

Bath Engineering & Design Studentships at the University of Bath are offering a PhD project on machine learning for early warning of debris screen blockage in urban rivers . The project sits in the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering and is led by Prof Thomas Kjeldsen . This research aims to develop new methods for forecasting debris and trash screen blockages in urban rivers, moving from reactive maintenance to proactive flood risk management. The project combines artificial intellig...

University of Southampton is advertising a PhD project titled Passive acoustic monitoring for characterisation of under-ice environments . This research focuses on under-ice acoustics , passive acoustic monitoring , acoustic propagation modelling , signal processing , machine learning , and data analytics . The project will study how naturally occurring ice-generated sounds can be used to characterise environmental conditions in the Arctic and High North, with applications in sonar performance p...

PhD opportunity in AI, robotic mapping, underwater robotics, SLAM, machine learning, probabilistic modelling , and seafloor change detection at the University of Southampton . The project focuses on detecting subtle changes across repeat surveys collected by autonomous underwater vehicles. You will develop methods for localisation, high-resolution mapping, survey alignment, and change detection in challenging underwater environments, combining simulation, laboratory experiments, and sea-going fi...