PhD in AI-Enhanced Geothermal Energy Modelling and Decision-Making Heriot-Watt University in United Kingdom

PhD Studentship Opportunity: Machine Learning for Groundwater Pollution at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK. This fully funded PhD is offered through the Iapetus DTP NERC Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) Studentship Competition 2026–27. The project title is Reconstructing Groundwater Pollution Release Histories under Geological Uncertainty Using Machine Learning and Adaptive Monitoring . The research combines several high-impact areas: groundwater flow and contaminant transport modelling...

[Fully funded studentship covering fees, maintenance stipend of £21,805 p.a. for 2026/27, and a research training and support grant (RTSG). Limited number of studentships available for international applicants with the difference between home and international fees waived by the registering university; does not cover visa or health surcharge costs.] This PhD studentship at the University of East Anglia explores how dust transported from Africa across the Atlantic Ocean affects climate, ocean tem...

[Fully funded studentship covering fees, a maintenance stipend of £21,805 p.a. for 2026/27, and a research training and support grant (RTSG). A limited number of studentships are available for international applicants with the home/international fee difference waived; relocation, visa, and health surcharge costs are not covered.] PhD Studentship: Arctic Wintertime Storms in a Changing Climate at the University of East Anglia is a research opportunity focused on polar mesoscale cyclones and polar...

🎓 PhD opportunity at The University of Manchester in power electronics , printed circuit board (PCB) design , reinforcement learning , and Monte Carlo Tree Search . The project aims to build an AI-driven placement and routing engine to automate a layout process that is still done largely by hand. This is a strong fit for students interested in electrical engineering , computer science , and related areas of physics . Funding: Fully funded for 3.5 years, including tuition fees, a UKRI stipend of ...

🚨 Two fully funded PhD opportunities are available at the University of Edinburgh through the E5 Doctoral Training Partnership , starting September 2027 . The projects sit at the intersection of Statistics , Artificial Intelligence , Climate Science , GeoSciences , and Mathematical Sciences . Project 1 focuses on stochastic generation of realistic UK rainfall extremes via generative AI , combining generative AI and extreme value theory to simulate rare rainfall events and improve understanding o...