16 electrical-engineering PhD positions at The University of Manchester in United Kingdom
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                the advert may be removed before the deadline. Engineering plastics are embedded in every facet of our lives from the automotive sector to construction and electrical goods due to their superior thermal 
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                engineering wake models to mesoscale simulations with wind-farm parametrisation, when predicting wake effects and thus annual energy production. The student will improve current models used by industry such as 
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                been filled. Electrical treeing is a primary degradation mechanism in polymer insulation leading to the ultimate failure of high-voltage (HV) cables. Despite being a phenomenon first observed and studied 
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                should have, or expect to achieve, at least a 2.1 honours degree or a master’s (or international equivalent) in a relevant science or engineering related discipline. To apply, please contact 
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                partnership with the Royce Institute and Cummins, you will study the microstructure of nickel-based alloys used in turbine wheels — vital components for hydrogen-ready engines and future power technologies 
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                alternatives. Yet, large-scale commercialisation of bioplastics faces environmental and economic challenges. Current feedstocks pose trade-offs: edible crops such as maize and sugarcane raise food security 
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                ). Preference will be given to candidates with a background in electrical engineering and a strong interest in undertaking experimental activities. The candidate is expected to have regular meetings with Siemens 
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                or engineering related discipline. To apply please contact the supervisor, Dr. Jane Wood - jane.wood-2@manchester.ac.uk . Please include details of your current level of study, academic background and 
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                systems. Applicants should have, or expect to achieve, at least a 2.1 honours degree or a master’s (or international equivalent) in a relevant science or engineering related discipline. *Solid background in 
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                prosthetics. The project will be supervised by Prof. Sarah Cartmell, Prof. Julian Yates, and Dr. Jose R. Aguilar Cosme at the University of Manchester. While prosthetic materials continue to evolve, current