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PhD Opportunities in Electronics and Electrical Engineering

PhD Research Project opportunities in Electronics and Electrical Engineering

PhD Title	Research Institute	Research Themes	Principal Investigator
Advanced Marine Renewable Energy Harvesting via Added-mass-variation Control	Energy Systems Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Electrical Power Conversion, Offshore Renewable Energy, Environmental Engineering	Dr Francesco Giorgio-Serchi
Causal data-driven insight and prediction in care	Digital Communications	Institute for Digital Communications Themes	Prof Sotirios Tsaftaris
Co-Design of Smart and Data-Driven Health Monitoring Furniture for Care Applications	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Institute for Micro and Nano Systems Themes	Prof Tughrul Arslan
Deep-tissue optical imaging	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Institute for Micro and Nano Systems Themes	Prof Robert Henderson
Development of Next Generation Megawatt Scale Wind Energy Power Converters	Energy Systems	Institute for Energy Systems Themes	Prof Stephen Finney
Distributed and Intelligent Sensing for Ocean Research and Sustainable Ocean Enterprise	Energy Systems	Institute for Energy Systems Themes	Dr Brian Sellar
Machine Learning Techniques for Self Supervised Imaging Systems	Digital Communications	Institute for Digital Communications Themes	Prof Michael E Davies
Mechatronics of Carbon Capture from the atmosphere	Materials and Processes	Institute for Materials and Processes Themes	Dr Giulio Santori
Music as a “Bridge over Troubled Waters”	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Institute for Micro and Nano Systems Themes	Prof Ian Underwood
Quantum Computing for Power Systems Optimisation	Energy Systems	Institute for Energy Systems Themes	Dr Thomas Morstyn
Remote Destruction & Sterilization of the Coronavirus by RF/Microwave Wireless Power Transmission	Digital Communications	Institute for Digital Communications Themes	Dr Symon Podilchak
Signal processing for enhanced single-photon imaging	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Granular Mechanics and Industrial Infrastructure	Dr Istvan Gyongy
Towards a method and system for widespread inexpensive unobtrusive continuous measurement and analysis of tremor as one indicator of frailty in an ageing population	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Institute for Micro and Nano Systems Themes	Prof Ian Underwood

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