Projects

Applications for the main Panorama DTP studentship competition (for October 2020 entry) are now open. The deadline for applications will be Monday 6th January 2020, interviews will take place at the University of Leeds during the week of 24th February 2020.

Available projects are listed below. These projects are currently being updated so please check back regularly.

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Geothermal potential of abandoned coalfields in the Yorkshire region: a clean source of energy

Theme(s): Applied geoscience
Primary Supervisor: Dr. Chrysothemis Paraskevopoulou <c.paraskevopoulou@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: IAG (School of Earth and Environment)

Self-organization vs. external control in turbidite sheet systems.

Theme(s): Earth Processes, Sedimentology, geomorphology and basin analysis
Primary Supervisor: Prof Bill McCaffrey <w.d.mccaffrey@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)

What is the reason for precipitation decrease in deforested areas of Amazonia ?

Theme(s): Atmospheric Physics, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Hydrology, Meteorology
Primary Supervisor: Manuel Gloor

Fractures and Fabrics in Glacier Ice: Sensitivity of Seismic Anisotropy for Antarctic Ice Masses

Theme(s): Glacial/Cryosphere
Primary Supervisor: Dr Adam Booth
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)

The responses of rare anadromous fish to river reconnection: using fish movement behaviour to measure population recovery

Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Living World
Primary Supervisor: Jonathan Bolland <j.bolland@hull.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Hull

The formation of ice in clouds and the impact on climate

Theme(s): Atmospheric Physics, Climate, Meteorology
Primary Supervisor: Prof Ken Carslaw <k.s.carslaw@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)

Air Quality in a changing climate: improved understanding from Earth system modelling

Theme(s): Air Quality, Atmosphere and Climate, Climate
Primary Supervisor: Dr Stephen Arnold <S.Arnold@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (Earth and Environment)

The fate of forests on a warming planet: assessing climate sensitivity of tree species using tree rings

Theme(s): Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning
Primary Supervisor: Roel Brienen <r.brienen@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)

Combining magma flow models and deformation measurements to understand magma ascent at silicic volcanoes

Theme(s): Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics
Primary Supervisor: Prof Jurgen Neuberg <J.Neuberg@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth & Environment)

How will climate change affect organic matter exported from peat?

Theme(s): Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry
Primary Supervisor: Dr C.S. Moody <c.s.moody@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (Geography)

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