New CANARI PhD Opportunities

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CANARI scientists are embedded in many of the UKRI Doctoral Landscape Awards across the UK, and we regularly have opportunities for studying for a PhD on topics related to CANARI science.

CANARI Scientists are also contributing to the Advancing the Frontiers of Earth System Prediction (AFESP) Doctoral Training Programme, see here for further details: PhD Opportunities

Interested? Take a look at the current PhD projects being offered, and be sure to check back regularly for new topics.

TitleContactDTP/CDT?DeadlineLink
Demystifying the signal-to-noise paradox in climate predictionsJames Screen (J.Screen@exeter.ac.uk)http://nercgw4plus.ac.uk/
13 January 2025		https://www.exeter.ac.uk/study/funding/award/?id=5395
Improving the representation of uncertainty in climate-change predictionsEtienne Roesch (e.b.roesch@reading.ac.uk)https://mfccdt.ac.uk12 January 2025
(deadline for final round: 9 March 2025)
https://mfccdt.ac.uk/phd-projects/university-of-reading/
Connecting Weather and Climate: Exploring Cross-Scale InteractionsIoana Colfescu (Ioana.colfescu@ncas.ac.uk)24 January 2025https://www.linkedin.com/posts/icolfescu_phdopportunity-ncas-standrews-activity-7268257153809891329-ZC5O/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Compound Extreme Events in a Warming World: From Drivers to ImpactsIoana Colfescu (Ioana.colfescu@ncas.ac.uk)24 January 2025https://www.linkedin.com/posts/icolfescu_phdopportunity-ncas-standrews-activity-7268257153809891329-ZC5O/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Windstorms in a changing climateOscar Martinez-Alvarado (o.martinezalvarado@ncas.ac.uk)https://crocus-dla.ac.uk/20 January 2025https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/cr2025-58-windstorms-in-a-changing-climate/?p178686
Influence of Surface Roughness on Arctic Cyclones and Their Coupled Interaction with the Climate State in SummerJohn Methven (j.methven@reading.ac.uk)https://crocus-dla.ac.uk/20 January 2025https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/cr2025-54-influence-of-surface-roughness-on-arctic-cyclones-and-their-coupled-interaction-with-the-climate-state-in-summer/?p178683
The role of the North Atlantic jet stream and cut-off low cyclones in the changing nature of summertime European flood riskBen Harvey (b.j.harvey@reading.ac.uk)https://crocus-dla.ac.uk/20 January 2025https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/cr2025-22-the-role-of-the-north-atlantic-jet-stream-and-cut-off-low-cyclones-in-the-changing-nature-of-summertime-european-flood-risk/?p178631

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