Australian Research Council (ARC) Scholarship

Fully funded PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland in PFAS remediation , water treatment , polymer chemistry , and materials science . The project is led by Associate Professor Cheng Zhang (Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, UQ) and is supported through an ARC Industry Mid-Career Fellowship in collaboration with The Chemours Company and Queensland Water Directorate (qldwater) . The research focuses on developing next-generation sorbents and magnetic ion-exchang...

Funded PhD opportunity at The University of Western Australia (UWA) in coral resilience and assisted adaptation. The School of Biological Sciences at UWA is advertising a PhD project titled “Scaling Resilience: Molecular High-Throughput Adaptation Strategies for Coral Resilience.” The research is supervised by Dr Kate Quigley and focuses on improving coral resilience to ocean warming through the experimental evolution of coral-associated Symbiodiniaceae . The project will examine thermal limits,...

Monash University is offering a PhD opportunity through the Monash Energy Institute and its sponsoring faculties in Information Technology, Monash Business School, and Engineering. The project is based at the Caulfield or Clayton campuses and is designed for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander candidates whose research will advance First Nations peoples’ interests in the Australian energy transition. The advert invites proposals that engage with the energy transition in ways that are meanin...

University of Cambridge is advertising PhD Studentships in the Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (Fixed Term), based in the Department of Earth Sciences . The studentships support PhD research related to energy, environment, and fluid mechanics . The call is especially relevant for applicants with backgrounds in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or broader Engineering . Funding covers living expenses and graduate fees at a level comparable ...

PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland in the School of Chemical Engineering, focused on engineering next-generation nanocatalysts for solar-driven production of methanol . The project targets the conversion of CO2 and CO from industrial emissions and by-products into methanol and related fuels via a photothermal pathway . Research will involve nanomaterials synthesis , catalyst design, and advanced characterisation to build robust structure–activity relationships. Students will gain ha...