Applications are invited for a fully funded four-year PhD scholarship in Adsorption-based Biotechnology at the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences and the Ryan Institute, University of Galway. The successful candidate will contribute to a project focused on integrating methane emission mitigation and valorisation.
Summary Table:
| Location | Galway, Ireland |
|---|---|
| Duration | Four years |
| Funding | Fully funded |
| Study Area | Adsorption-based Biotechnology |
Study Area: Adsorption-based Biotechnology
Scholarship Description: The project, funded by a Royal Society-Science Foundation Ireland University Research Fellowship, explores “Adsorption-based biotechnology to integrate methane emission mitigation and valorisation.” The successful candidate will be part of a research group advancing scientific knowledge in microbial biotransformation of methane. The research involves using microbiological techniques to assess microbial communities’ structure and function, focusing on methane oxidation processes. Students will design, optimize, and trial environmental biotechnology platforms for sustainable methanotrophic production of high-value industrial compounds.
Eligibility: Suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for this fully funded PhD scholarship.
Required Documents: Applicants should submit the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover letter
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their application documents to [Application Email/Link].
Last Date: Applications will be accepted until [Closing Date]. Early submissions are encouraged.
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