Cohort 10 (2023 entry)

Cohort 10

  • Giulia Bernadini

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    Giulia Bernadini PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Biodiversity and the Evolving Earth: New Data, New Methods, New Insights
    Research Themes : Earth and Life Sciences

    Location

    Earth Science & Engineering

  • Frances Chen

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    Frances Chen PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Assessing the impacts of climate change on the physiology and safety of motorcyclists in Taiwan

    Location

    Civil and Environmental Engineering

  • Louis Cohen

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    Louis Cohen PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Holobiont-on-a-Chip: Building holobionts focussed on Endogonales-plant symbioses

    Research Themes: Earth and Life Sciences, Resources and Pollution

     

    Location

    Bioengineering

  • Catalina Cruañas Pániker

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    Catalina Cruañas Pániker PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Assessing the environmental biodegradation of next-generation polyolefin plastics

    Research Themes: Earth and Life Sciences

     

    Location

    Life Sciences

  • Anzhou Dai

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    Anzhou Dai PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Investigating the effects of different heating regimes in the troposphere on surface warming patterns

    Research Theme: Climate Science 

    Location

    Physics

  • Alice Day

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    Alice Day PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: How Fungicides Impact the Plant Holobiont

    Research Themes: Climate Science, Earth and Life Sciences, Resources and Pollution

     

    Location

    School of Public Health

  • Martha Day

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    Martha Day PhD Student

    Research

    Research Theme: Climate Science, Earth and Life Sciences, Resources and Pollution

    Project Title: Smart sensor networks for flood and drought resilience

    Location

    Civil and Environmental Engineering

  • Marianna Diamantakis

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    Marianna Diamantakis PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Understanding and enhancing plastics biodegradation

    Research Themes: Resources and Pollution

     

    Location

    Chemistry

  • Ewan Evans

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    Ewan Evans PhD Student

    Research

    Research Title: The origins of the phylogenetic diversity of insects in the tropical forests of the world

    Resarch Themes: Earth and Life Science

     

    Location

    Life Sciences

  • Rosemary Gooda

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    Rosemary Gooda PhD Student

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    Project Title: Understanding mycorrhizal associations to ensure the best start in life for trees, their carbon balance and future resilience

    Location

    Life Sciences

  • Natasha Granville

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    Natasha Granville PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Intraspecific variation in species responses to habitat change

    Research Themes: Earth and Life Sciences

     

    Location

    Life Sciences

  • Ruiqi Gu

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    Ruiqi Gu PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Nature-based solutions for mountain water security

    Research Themes: Climate Science, Energy and Low-Carbon Futures, Resources and Pollution

    Location

    Civil and Environmental Engineering

  • Luke Hatton

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    Luke Hatton PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: A Carbon Value for Money Assessment Methodology for Decarbonisation Policy Instruments

    Location

    Centre for Enviromental Policy

  • Samantha Jenkins

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    Samantha Jenkins PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Photosynthesis and genome evolution of cyanobacteria from polar environments

    Location

    National History Museum/Life Sciences

  • Kaya Jumbe

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    Kaya Jumbe PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Phylogenomics and eDNA to study interaction networks of insects across tropical rainforests

    Location

    Life Sciences

  • Oliver Kippax-Chui

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    Oliver Kippax-Chui PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Leveraging emerging numerical models from engineering to support coral reef conservation

    Location

    Earth Science and Engineering

  • Lillian Ladu

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    Lillian Ladu PhD

    Research

    Project Title: Properties of Sustainable Liquid Fuels

    Research Themes: Energy and Low-Carbon Futures, Resources and Pollution

     

    Location

    Chemical Engineering

  • Cecil Lee-Grant

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    Cecil Lee-Grant PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Understanding diversification and distribution patterns of the New Guinea flora

    Research Theme: Life Sciences

     

    Location

    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Life Sciences

  • Chen Ly

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    Chen Ly PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Addressing inequities within the Sustainable Development Goals: ensuring “no-one is left behind" 

    Research Theme: Climate Science

     

    Location

    Centre for Environmental Policy

  • Sam Mason

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    Sam Mason PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: The forms and functions of adaptive shoot architecture in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Location

    Department of Bioengineering

  • Sophie Mosselmans

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    Sophie Mosselmans PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: The Universal InfraRed Airborne Spectrometer: A new instrument for climate research

    Location

    RAL Space/Physics

  • Miles Nesbit

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    Miles Nesbit PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Evidence and impact of parasite spillover across pollinator communities

    Project Theme: Life Sciences

    Location

    Life Sciences

  • Milica Ostojic

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    Milica Ostojic PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Scalable biodiversity monitoring using autonomously operated drones and eco-acoustic sensors

    Location

    Life Sciences

  • Benjamin Parker

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    Benjamin Parker PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Ecosystem degradation, climate change and tropical ecosystem stability – Tanzania as a case study

    Research Themes : Climate Science, Earth and Life Sciences, Resources and Pollution

    Location

    Zoological Society London

  • Nell Pates

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    Nell Pates PhD Student

    Research

    Research Themes: Earth and Life Sciences

    Project Title: Quantifying biodiversity across changing landscapes

    Location

    Life Sciences

  • Rhys Preston-Allen

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    Rhys Preston-Allen PhD Student

    Research

     

    Project Title: Biodiversity co-benefits of large scale restoration in the Brazilian Amazon

    Research Theme: Life Sciences

    Location

    Life Sciences

  • Geoffrey Pugsley

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    Geoffrey Pugsley PhD Student

    Research

    Research Theme: Climate Science

    Project Title: Developing novel observations of cloud processes

    Location

    Physics

  • Mario Luis Quijada Rodriguez

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    Mario Luis Quijada Rodriguez PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Spatiotemporal Dynamics Of Arbovirus Diseases in Panama

    Research Themes: Climate Science, Health

    Location

    Earth Science & Engineering

  • Mohamed Saleh

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    Mohamed Saleh PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title : CO2 mineralisation processes

    Location

    Earth Science and Engineering

  • Eirini Sampson

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    Eirini Sampson PhD Student

    Research

    Research Themes: Energy and Low-Carbon Futures 

    Project Title: Addressing risk, stakeholder preferences and appropriate responses to the UK energy crisis in a climate changed world

    Location

    Centre for Environmental Policy

  • Julian Smart

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    Julian Smart PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: The potential of natural capital regeneration as a vessel for economic growth

     

    Location

    Centre for Enviromental Policy

  • Robert Smith

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    Robert Smith PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Seismotectonics of the Lesser Antilles Arc

    Research Themes: Earth and Life Science

     

    Location

    Earth Science & Engineering

  • Freddie Stretch

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    Freddie Stretch PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Emissions Responsibility Accounting for the net zero transition: developing innovative business and policy responses to operationalise implications of the global carbon budget for ambitious climate action

    Location

    Centre for Enviromental Policy

  • Agnes Szwarczynska

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    Agnes Szwarczynska PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Avian microbiomes, the timing of breeding and fitness consequences

    Research Themes: Earth and Life Science

    Location

    Life Science

  • Izzy Thompson

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    Izzy Thompson PhD Student

    Research

    Research Theme: Life Science

    Project Title: Understanding mycorrhizal associations to ensure the best start in life for trees, their carbon balance and future resilience.

    Location

    Life Science

  • Alina Yang

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    Alina Yang PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Atmospheric measurement-based estimation of the sources of methane emissions

    Research Themes: Climate Science, Energy and Low-Carbon Futures, Resources and Pollution

     

     

    Location

    Physics

  • Xiang Yang

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    Xiang Yang PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: Sediment routing controls on CO2 mineralisation potential

     

    Location

    Earth Science and Engineering

  • Chenxi Zhang

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    Chenxi Zhang PhD Student

    Research

    Research Themes: Energy and Low-Carbon Futures

    Project Title: The origins of avian acoustic signal diversity in the absence of vocal learning

    Location

    Life Sciences

  • Xiuhan Zhang

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    Xiuhan Zhang PhD Student

    Research

    Project Title: The origins of avian acoustic signal diversity in the absence of vocal learning

    Location

    Life Sciences