Wildfires are a growing threat to ecosystems and communities globally. Improved understanding of the processes which drive wildfires is essential to develop tools to mitigate their impacts.
Applications are invited for postgraduate research leading to a PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering within the subject area of Biomechanical Modelling.
Dr Dias obtained his bachelor’s in physics at the State University of São Paulo, Brazil. Four years later, he commenced a MSc in theoretical physics from his alma mater.
The University of Edinburgh and University College London are inviting applications for two PhD positions in the area of fire toxicity and pyrolysis chemistry.
This month, students in the School of Engineering have been given the opportunity to apply for funding of up to £2500 for their student projects through the newly launched Engineering Student Innovation Fund.
Project Background: Loosening of bolts in large constructions is a common occurrence which may arise from a variety of causes such as structural vibrations due to fluctuating loads