University of Plymouth (UK) PhD opportunities
Jon Miles
Dear Coastal List members,
The University of Plymouth (UK) is advertising a range of 3.5 year UK-EPSRC funded UDLA (University Doctoral Landscape Award) PhD studentships, of which 3 are being offered by the COAST research group. The COAST research group is focussed on research in Coastal Engineering and Offshore Renewable Energy (COAST Engineering Research Group - University of Plymouth). PhD titles offered are:
Decarbonisation of coastal defences through adoption of vegetation-enhanced coastal infrastructure, supervised by Prof. Alison Raby, Dr Martyn Hann, Dr Matthew Perkins, and Dr Jessica Guichard:
Physics informed neural surrogates for real time digital twins and CFD visualisation of offshore wind turbines, supervised by Dr Yeaw Chu Lee, Dr Ji-Jian Chin, and Dr Dena Bazazian:
The performance of pontoons for offshore solar energy, supervised by Dr Jon Miles, Dr Dave Simmonds and Dr James Allen:
A full list of these studentships and others, with eligibility details, can be found here: Funded studentships at the University of Plymouth - University of Plymouth
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 24 April 2026.
All the best
Jon Miles
Dr Jon Miles
Associate Professor of Coastal Engineering
School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics
University of Plymouth
Drake Circus
Plymouth
PL4 8AA, UK
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