Rajasekhar.M
22nd May 2007, 04:16 AM
Ph.D. Studentships 2007/08
The School invites applications for the following Ph.D. studentships, starting from October 2007:
Applicants should already have, or expect to obtain, a first class or upper second class honours degree in an appropriate subject. Funding follows NERC studentship criteria (stipend + fees for UK nationals; fees only for EU nationals; UK residency qualification may allow funding for non-EU nationals; see www.nerc.ac.uk (http://www.nerc.ac.uk/) for further details).
In order to apply, please send
A completed application form (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/msc/admissions/pgapp.pdf)
A CV (to include work and academic experience)
A covering letter explaining why you are applying for the topic in question (no more than 500 words) To the Postgraduate Admissions Office, University of Wales (Bangor), Main Arts Building, College Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, UK LL57 2DG. If you require more information about an individual project, please contact the lead supervisor listed at the top of each project description (contact details on www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/staff/php/directory.php (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/staff/php/directory.php) ).
Deadline for application is March 23rd, 2007.
Titles
1. Effect of current turbine farms on sediment dynamics and morphological balance in the Irish Sea. (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#1)
2. Turbidity cycles in coastal waters (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#2)
3. Estuarine biota: natural integrators of chemical fluxes. (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#3)
4. Developing geochemical palaeoceanographic proxies in molluscan shell carbonate. (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#4)
5. Late Holocene sea-levels and high magnitude storm events in NW Wales (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#5)
6. Properties and dynamics of shelf sea suspended matter generated during plankton blooms (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#6)
7. Genetics and ecology of three hybridising species of mussel (Mytilus edulis, M. galloprovincialis and M. trossulus) in Loch Etive, Scotland. (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#7)
8. Biodiversity, functioning and extinction order in marine ecosystems (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#8)
9. Sclerochronological records in shells of the clam Arctica islandica; extension of the record into the Late-glacial (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#9)
10. The behaviour of pelagic thresher sharks, Alopias pelagicus, in relation to cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus and Thalassoma lunare) on Monad Shoal, The Philippines (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#10)
11. Linking larval ecology to the population dynamics of marine benthic invertebrates through a combination of hydrographic modelling, planktonic sampling and benthic observation (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#11)
Ref:http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm
The School invites applications for the following Ph.D. studentships, starting from October 2007:
Applicants should already have, or expect to obtain, a first class or upper second class honours degree in an appropriate subject. Funding follows NERC studentship criteria (stipend + fees for UK nationals; fees only for EU nationals; UK residency qualification may allow funding for non-EU nationals; see www.nerc.ac.uk (http://www.nerc.ac.uk/) for further details).
In order to apply, please send
A completed application form (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/msc/admissions/pgapp.pdf)
A CV (to include work and academic experience)
A covering letter explaining why you are applying for the topic in question (no more than 500 words) To the Postgraduate Admissions Office, University of Wales (Bangor), Main Arts Building, College Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, UK LL57 2DG. If you require more information about an individual project, please contact the lead supervisor listed at the top of each project description (contact details on www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/staff/php/directory.php (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/staff/php/directory.php) ).
Deadline for application is March 23rd, 2007.
Titles
1. Effect of current turbine farms on sediment dynamics and morphological balance in the Irish Sea. (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#1)
2. Turbidity cycles in coastal waters (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#2)
3. Estuarine biota: natural integrators of chemical fluxes. (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#3)
4. Developing geochemical palaeoceanographic proxies in molluscan shell carbonate. (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#4)
5. Late Holocene sea-levels and high magnitude storm events in NW Wales (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#5)
6. Properties and dynamics of shelf sea suspended matter generated during plankton blooms (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#6)
7. Genetics and ecology of three hybridising species of mussel (Mytilus edulis, M. galloprovincialis and M. trossulus) in Loch Etive, Scotland. (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#7)
8. Biodiversity, functioning and extinction order in marine ecosystems (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#8)
9. Sclerochronological records in shells of the clam Arctica islandica; extension of the record into the Late-glacial (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#9)
10. The behaviour of pelagic thresher sharks, Alopias pelagicus, in relation to cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus and Thalassoma lunare) on Monad Shoal, The Philippines (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#10)
11. Linking larval ecology to the population dynamics of marine benthic invertebrates through a combination of hydrographic modelling, planktonic sampling and benthic observation (http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm#11)
Ref:http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/pgrad/phd_courses/phd_descriptions.htm