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DP Rozy Young
Ecosystem services valuation and biodiversity
Ecosystem services valuation and biodiversity

About the Project The general aim of this PhD project will be to investigate the complex relationship between human well-being and functioning ecosystems and biodiversity. It will take a hands-on … Read More Read More

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DP Sergio Diaz
Eco-evolutionary consequences of altered predator-prey interactions under tropicalisation
Eco-evolutionary consequences of altered predator-prey interactions under tropicalisation

About the Project Project overview: Tropical predators are becoming established within temperate communities as a response to climate warming (tropicalisation), but with unknown consequences. This project will use an interdisciplinary … Read More Read More

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DP Sergio Diaz
Disturbance and recovery of benthic habitats in submarine canyon settings
Disturbance and recovery of benthic habitats in submarine canyon settings

About the Project Project overview How are habitats and benthic communities in submarine canyons influenced by natural disturbance and what does that tell us about the best way to conserve … Read More Read More

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DP Sergio Diaz
Extinction or adaptation: quantifying marine ecosystem responses to ancient climate change
Extinction or adaptation: quantifying marine ecosystem responses to ancient climate change

About the Project Project overview Marine ecosystems are under urgent threat from ocean warming, deoxygenation and acidification today. Earth has warmed (and cooled) many times before, with sustained warm periods … Read More Read More

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DP Sergio Diaz
Investigating the effects of environmental change on tropical montane bats
Investigating the effects of environmental change on tropical montane bats

About the Project Project overview PhD opportunity to investigate the impact of environmental change on tropical montane bats in Malaysia. The project combines ecological research methods and pollen analysis to … Read More Read More

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DP Sergio Diaz
Cross-Instrument Data Fusion for Comprehensive Marine Imaging Analysis
Cross-Instrument Data Fusion for Comprehensive Marine Imaging Analysis

About the Project Project overview You will address a critical problem for automated image classification: the integration of diverse data from different camera systems within the same computer vision model. … Read More Read More

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DP Zoe Lartigau
Digital twins for forest resilience: from field autonomous robots and drones, to mechanistic simulations of forest threats
Digital twins for forest resilience: from field autonomous robots and drones, to mechanistic simulations of forest threats

About the Project Forests constitute 31% of the Earth’s land surface, house 80% of terrestrial species, and are key ecosystems for biodiversity and human livelihoods. Indeed, forests play a major … Read More Read More

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DP Niels Madsen
Viral epidemic of marine plankton and its influence on the ocean carbon cycle (RACAULT_UENV25ARIES)
Viral epidemic of marine plankton and its influence on the ocean carbon cycle (RACAULT_UENV25ARIES)

About the Project Scientific background: Marine ecosystems play a key role in regulating the Earth's climate and live largely at the ocean’s surface. Their activities are regulated through environmental conditions … Read More Read More

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DP Elham Pourbakhsh
Population biology and conservation of the regionally endangered Natterjack toad in Ireland
Population biology and conservation of the regionally endangered Natterjack toad in Ireland

About the Project This 3-year PhD, funded by the National Parks & Wildlife Service (NPWS), will include monitoring of Natterjack toad breeding effort, population size and conservation status. The candidate … Read More Read More

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DP Antonio Sanchez
Climate Change and Zoonotic Risk: Investigating Avian Influenza Dynamics
Climate Change and Zoonotic Risk: Investigating Avian Influenza Dynamics

About the Project Background: Approximately 70% of emerging zoonotic diseases originate from wildlife (1). As the global temperature increases with climate change, the distributions and migration patterns of wild animals … Read More Read More

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