PhD Studentship: Innovative technology to record and understand wild animal behaviour University of Exeter in United Kingdom

Queen's University Belfast is recruiting for a 3-year fully funded PhD project in the School of Biological Sciences as part of the BBSRC “MosquitoNI” project. The project focuses on mosquito-borne disease risk associated with avian hosts , exploring how avian reservoirs, bridge vectors, and pathogen risks interact in a data-scarce region. This is a strong fit for applicants interested in biology , environmental science , public health , ecology , virology , and modelling . Supervision is multidi...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, University of Kent , offered through the ARIES Doctoral Training Programme . The project is titled “Integrating Machine Learning and Remote Sensing to Track Pressures on Migratory Fish in UK Rivers and Estuaries” . It sits at the intersection of biology , environmental science , computer science , and earth science , with a strong focus on fisheries ecology, conservation, remote sensing, and machine learning. Supe...

[Fully funded ARIES studentship covering Home fees, maintenance stipend of £21,805 p.a. for 2026-27, and a £2,500 research training and support grant. Limited number of studentships available for international applicants, with the difference between Home and International fees waived by the registering university.] PhD studentship at the University of Essex on integrating plankton imaging techniques to better understand marine ecosystem structure and function. This project is part of the ARIES d...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at Imperial College London in the UK, in collaboration with the University of Reading and the University of Southampton . The project is titled Probabilistic AI for Weather Extremes and focuses on developing probabilistic AI methods to improve weather foundation models and predict rare and extreme weather events. Research themes include artificial intelligence , machine learning , statistical modelling , probabilistic methods , climate science , weather forecasting ,...

Funded PhD project at the University of Warwick (Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership) on modelling interactions between human and livestock movement and tropical disease ecology . The project is supervised by Dr Emma Davis and Dr Erin Gorsich and is based in Coventry, United Kingdom . This PhD sits at the intersection of biology , mathematical modelling , statistics , environmental science , and public health . The research focuses on nomadic pastoralist movement in Africa and ...