Fully Funded PhD in Sustainable Mushroom Production, Technology Adoption, and AI in Ireland University of Galway in Ireland

Earlham Institute in the UK is advertising 9 PhD studentships for an October 2027 start. The advertised research themes include plant gene regulation , genome language models , and fisheries pangenomics , making this a strong opportunity for students interested in the intersection of AI, biology, genomics, and computational life sciences . This is a PhD-level opening rather than a postdoctoral or master's call. The post does not provide detailed eligibility criteria, but the topics suggest a fit...

PhD Opportunity: Behaviour before abundance — can aphid behaviour warn us of an outbreak before their numbers rise? This PhD project explores whether early behavioural changes in aphids can predict population growth, dispersal, or decline before visible outbreaks occur. The work combines computer vision , insect feeding measurements , and Bayesian modelling to investigate behaviour-based forecasting for sustainable agriculture and pest management. The opportunity is ideal for applicants interest...

University College Dublin’s Centre for Veterinary Epidemiology and Risk Analysis (CVERA), School of Veterinary Medicine, is advertising 3 PhD positions that are closing shortly . The projects are: - boviSNP – SNP-based tracking of Mycobacterium bovis for improved bovine tuberculosis (bTB) control - CONNECT-TB – Measuring contact rates in Irish dairy herds - SENTINEL – Surveillance and early warning for emerging threats using AI These opportunities sit at the intersection of veterinary science , ...

ECOSOLUTIONS is advertising 19 PhD projects for a doctoral programme starting in September 2027. The post invites applicants who want to make a positive difference to the planet and directs them to the programme page for the individual projects and application process. This is a PhD opportunity in environmental sustainability / ecological solutions, with likely interdisciplinary themes across environmental science, biology, and agriculture. The post does not provide detailed funding, stipend, tu...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at Virginia Tech in AI for Sustainable Agriculture , hosted by the Ecosystem Intelligence Lab . The project sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence , machine learning , remote sensing , agroecosystems , and climate-resilient agriculture . Research themes include AI-driven decision support for sustainable agriculture, satellite remote sensing and machine learning, process-based ecosystem modeling, and agroecosystem dynamics under climate stress. This is a ...