The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is the main funding body for engineering and physical sciences research in the UK.
EPSRC covers a vast range of fields from healthcare technologies to structural engineering, manufacturing to mathematics, advanced materials to chemistry. It is part of UK Research and Innovation, which works in partnership with universities, research organisations, businesses, charities, and government to create the best possible environment for research and innovation to flourish.
University of Leicester has a number of projects that will be considered for EPSRC funding.
Select your preferred project and follow the How to Apply advice below. Use the relevant subject application link at the bottom of the web page to submit your application.
Chemistry
- Dr Fabrizio Ortu: New chemical tools for actinide-lanthanide separation (word doc 62 kb)
- Dr Alexander Pulis: New Approaches for Hydrogen Isotope Exchange Catalysed by Organoboranes (word doc 3,416 kb)
Computer Science
- Dr Daniel Hao: Embodied Intelligence for Trustworthy Robotic Autonomy in Unconstructed Environments (word doc 324 kb)
Engineering
- Dr Jinning Zhang: Digital Propulsion: physics-informed machine learning based digital twins for aircraft propulsion system prognostics and health management (word doc 18 kb)
- Dr Nadjim Horri: Model predictive electric UAV guidance using wind measurements and forecasts for coverage path planning missions (word doc 19 kb)
Mathematics
- Professor Paul D. Ledger: Improved minimisation of ghosting effects in MRI scanner images using an advanced computational modelling tool for accurate prediction of magneto-mechanical vibrations (word doc. 233 kb)
For more information and to apply visit https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/funded-opportunities/epsrc-dla