Shuyin Feng

A fully funded PhD position is available at the University of Portsmouth in the area of Data-Centric Offshore Site Characterisation for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure. The project focuses on developing AI and machine learning models to integrate multi-source seabed data, aiming to reduce the cost and environmental impact of offshore site investigations and support sustainable energy infrastructure. The supervisory team includes Dr Shuyin Feng, Dr Andy Lim, and Dr Florimond Gueniat. The position is open to candidates with backgrounds in Geotechnical Engineering, Earth Science, Data Science, or related fields, and requires strong analytical and programming skills. The funding package includes a £20,780 tax-free stipend per year and full tuition coverage for both UK and international students, with a duration of 36 months. The start date is 2 February 2026, and the application deadline is midday (UK time) on 17 September 2025. Interested candidates should visit the provided link for full details and application instructions.