Heriot-Watt Univesity – UK
Three funded PhD opportunities:
1. Managing Ocean Space for Blue Growth
2. Oil spill modelling
3. Tidal dynamics
http://www.hw.ac.uk/schools/life-sciences/research/icit/research/icit-phd-opportunities.htm
PhD projects in the Manchester & Liverpool Doctoral Training Programme
If you are interested in numerical modelling and coastal predictions
then please consider applying for the following PhD projects.
Role of waves in improved storm surge forecasting
http://www.liv.ac.uk/studentships-earth-atmosphere-ocean/studentships/ocean/roleofwavesinimprovedstormsurgeforecasting.html
Mechanisms that drive freshwater export from the nearshore environment
http://www.liv.ac.uk/studentships-earth-atmosphere-ocean/studentships/ocean/mechanismsthatdrivefreshwaterexportfromthenearshoreenvironment.html
Future vulnerability of evolving gravel barrier coastlines – the
impacts for flood risk management
http://www.liv.ac.uk/studentships-earth-atmosphere-ocean/studentships/ocean/futurevulnerabilityofevolvinggravelbarriercoastlinestheimpactsforflo.html
Shifting sands on the edge: wave-influenced deposits on the narrow
shelves of volcanic ocean islands (Azores; PLATMAR project)
http://www.liv.ac.uk/studentships-earth-atmosphere-ocean/studentships/ocean/shiftingsandsontheedgewave-influenceddepositsonthenarrowshelvesofvo.html
Correcting foram-based sea-level reconstructions for
morphologically-induced changes in tidal dynamics
http://www.liv.ac.uk/studentships-earth-atmosphere-ocean/studentships/ocean/correctingforam-basedsea-levelreconstructionsformorphologically-induc.html
The application deadline is 4th February 2016, and more details
together with many more projects can be found here:
http://www.liv.ac.uk/studentships-earth-atmosphere-ocean/studentships/ocean/