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are poultry and pigs via the food chain. The UK is a net importer of food, and Brazil is a major global player in the production of animal protein, being the world’s third largest producer of chickens and the
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conferences and writing peer-reviewed papers. This PhD includes 3-6 months spent at the UK National Physical Laboratory (NPL), for research-led training on inferring CO2 emissions using atmospheric datasets and
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sequencing, bioinformatics, fieldwork, and statistical analysis. Health and performance decline with age in humans and other animals, but the consequences for offspring of older parents remain unclear. Since
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this, the PhD student will learn in vivo techniques including animal handling, as well as isolation of primary human samples under ethical approval. The student will receive training in cellular biology
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Primary supervisor - Prof Mark Banfield Like animals, plants get sick, but they have an immune system to fight back against infection. Plant diseases are a threat to food production and a constraint
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2:1 in Mathematics, Physics. Mode of study Full-time Start date 1 October 2026
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coherence, and non-Markovianity therefore become important both for fundamental physics and for eventual practical applications. In this PhD project, we will develop the theory for quantum-optical protocols
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simulations that will be validated against subject-specific data of the real outcome. This will be an iterative process, aimed at finetuning the simulator’s biomechanical parameters, to improve its predictive
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carbon uptake/release by the land biosphere, since each process responds differently to variability and climatic change. Novel atmospheric tracer measurements may provide new insight into GPP and TER
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in atmospheric temperatures. The increase in freshwater inputs into the ocean are likely linked to changes in biological productivity, either through the resulting physical changes to the water column