PhD Fellowships @ UCL Energy Institute
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PhD Fellowships @ UCL Energy Institute


Apply now for two fully funded PhD studentships in energy related projects

The UCL Energy Institute has two fully funded PhD studentships available for the next academic year (September 2013 start) for the following exciting energy related projects. Work alongside experienced researchers in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment and become one of the energy pioneers of tomorrow.

Funding: Enhanced stipend £18,000 per annum + UK/EU fees + substantial research budget

Funding body: EPSRC and EDF Energy R&D UK

Start date: September 2013 (duration 42 months)

Projects

1.     Measuring the impact, including rebound effects, of domestic energy efficiency retrofit in individual properties ? UCL Energy Institute,  Supervisor - Professor Tadj Oreszczyn

2.     Intuitive User Toolbox for Visualising Home Energy Usage Data ?  Based in UCL Computer Sciences, Supervisor - Dr Duncan Brumby

Applications welcome from eligible candiates with a good first degree in a range of subjects (e.g. Physical Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Sciences). Please see the UCL-Energy website for full details of the projects, eligibility and how to apply http://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/energy/news/retrofit-and-intuitive-user-toolbox-phd-studentships.

Deadline: Tuesday 30 April 2013 12.00





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