The evolutionary genomics of life-history adaptations and disease susceptibility in pinnipeds Theme(s): Evolution, palaeontology and biotic change, Physiology, development and ecological genetics Primary Supervisor: Dr Simon Goodman <s.j.goodman@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
Uncovering the hidden biodiversity benefits of beavers using environmental DNA Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation Primary Supervisor: Dr Lori Lawson Handley <l.lawson-handley@hull.ac.uk> Institution: University of Hull (Biological and Marine Sciences)
Nutrigenomics and the resilience of bees in a changing climate Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Climate, Physiology, development and ecological genetics, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Dr James Gilbert <james.gilbert@hull.ac.uk> Institution: University of Hull (Department of Biological and Marine Sciences)
Quantifying the combined impact of climate change and ozone on crops and nutrition Theme(s): Air Quality, Climate Primary Supervisor: Prof Andrew Challinor Institution: School of Earth and Environment
The socio-ecology of keeping Britain tidy: biodiversity conservation and the aesthetics of unruly landscapes Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation Primary Supervisor: Dr George Holmes <G.Holmes@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (Sustainability Research Institute, School of Earth and Environment)
River ecosystem responses to glacier loss Theme(s): Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Glacial/Cryosphere, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Prof Lee Brown <l.brown@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Enhancing Fairtrade farmers’ resilience to environmental change Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Living World Primary Supervisor: Professor Anne Tallontire <a.m.tallontire@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
BioDAR: Using Weather Radars and Machine Learning to Examine Insectageddon Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Atmospheric Physics, Climate, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Living World, Meteorology, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Dr Ryan R. Neely III <r.neely@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)