Funded PhD in Quantitative Verification of Agri-Food Supply Chain Models University of Aberdeen in United Kingdom

Fully funded 3.5-year PhD studentship at Cranfield University , in collaboration with the University of Birmingham and Blue Skies Holdings Ltd . The project focuses on postharvest biology , sensing technologies , and predictive modelling to develop smarter and more sustainable approaches to mango ripening and supply-chain management . The research aims to reduce food loss , energy use , and carbon emissions , making it a strong fit for students interested in agriculture, environmental sustainabi...

The University of Plymouth’s Marine Institute is inviting proposals for the SERVO (Solutions for the Marine Environment) PhD Studentships. This is a student-led doctoral opportunity for aspiring marine researchers who want to design their own project in partnership with Plymouth supervisors and external co-supervisors. The research scope is broad but clearly solutions-focused, with themes including sustainable blue economy, offshore renewables, cyber-secure seas, pollution reduction, behaviour c...

PhD opportunity in Optimising Sustainability in Livestock Systems: A Multi-Criteria Assessment Framework at Queen's University Belfast, within the SUSTAIN CDT project. This studentship is supervised by Prof Ilias Kyriazakis (Queen's University Belfast) and Simon Parsons (University of Lincoln). The project focuses on agricultural sustainability , livestock systems , multi-criteria assessment , optimization , artificial intelligence , machine learning , and computational argumentation . The resea...

The Alan Turing Institute has opened applications for the next round of the Turing Internship Network (TIN): paid 3–12 month internships for PhD candidates. This round includes 11 opportunities across justice, sustainability, and national security, with placements spanning AI and data science topics such as attitudes to AI, knowledge graphs for youth justice, data catalogue and metadata improvement, youth justice data management, AI and graph machine learning for criminal histories in probation,...

The UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Understandable agri-food Systems Transformed by Artificial INtelligence (SUSTAIN CDT) is offering fully funded 4-year PhD studentships for October 2026 entry. These positions are hosted by a consortium of leading UK universities, including the University of Lincoln, University of Aberdeen, Queen's University Belfast, and University of Strathclyde. The program focuses on the application of artificial intelligence, deep learning, and computer...