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Dear UKPN,
Please see below for a large number of polar-related PhDs available at the University of Edinburgh for a September 2026 start. These are part of the E5 DTP and are available to UK and international students.
Best wishes,
Sian
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Dr Sian Henley
Reader in Marine Science
Deputy Head of Global Change Research Institute
School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh
From: CRYOLIST <cryolist-bounces@lists.cryolist.org> On Behalf Of Donald Slater via CRYOLIST
Sent: 27 October 2025 11:33
To: cryolist@lists.cryolist.org
Subject: [CRYOLIST] Cryosphere PhD opportunities at the University of Edinburgh
Dear Colleagues,
Please find below links to fully funded PhD projects to start in September 2026 offered within the Cryosphere Research Group (https://edinburghcryosphere.org/) and friends at the University of Edinburgh.
These studentships are available through the NERC-funded E5 Doctoral Training Partnership. Details on eligibility and instructions on how to apply can be found at https://e5-dtp.ed.ac.uk/. Note the application deadline of 14 December 2025. If you are interested in a particular project, we encourage you to contact the primary supervisor.
Projects:
Has the Greenland ice sheet Reached peak Ice Discharge - HAGRID
Supervisors: Peter Nienow, Donald Slater, Encarni Medina-Lopez
Investigating the Cycling and Bioavailability of Glacially Derived Metals in a Changing Arctic Ocean
Supervisors: James Watt, Peter Nienow, Bryan Spears, Sian Henley
Glacier and Landscape Evolution of Antarctic Islands in a Warming Climate
Supervisors: Beatriz Recinos Rivas, Bertie Miles, Robert Bingham, Donald Slater
When glaciers, icebergs and oceans collide: modelling Greenland’s spectacular glacial fjords
Supervisors: Donald Slater, Tom Cowton
Assessing the role of extreme events in iceberg calving in Antarctica
Supervisors: Bertie Miles, Robert Bingham, Anna Crawford
Ocean drivers and impacts of Antarctic sea ice variability
Supervisors: Channing Prend, Sebastiaan Swart, Sian Henley, Lois Baker
Southern Ocean carbon uptake, cycling and export in a changing climate
Supervisors: Sian Henley, Lavenia Ratnarajah, Robyn Tuerena
Headwater ephemeral channels as agents of postglacial landscape evolution in the Grampian Mountains, Scotland
Supervisors: Lizzie Orr, Stuart Grieve, Mikael Attal
Remote Sensing of Antarctic Vegetation Change
Supervisors: Claudia Colesie, Matthew Davey, Peter Convey, Peter Fretwell, Jeffrey Kerby
Donald Slater
NERC Independent Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh
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