>Subject: PhD studentships at Queen's University Belfast
>
>Deadline for applications is the 30th of April, 2004.
>
>Please send on around interested parties. Advert was in New Scientist 27
>March (p.75). EPSRC (a 3-year postdoc is to be advertised too) and
>14CHRONO funded projects and also the 'intelligent' tracers (possible QUB
>studentship) are with me. Contact is Mrs. Beryl Graham in first instance.
>Postgraduate application forms can also be downloaded from the QUB website
>at http://www.qub.ac.uk/ado/postgrad/applying.html
>
>Trevor Elliot (Academic Coordinator, Environmental Tracers Laboratory)
>
>
>ORIGINAL ADVERT:
>"PhD Studentship Opportunities at QUB
>
>A number of exciting research opportunities are available at the Queen's
>University that will take advantage of new refurbishment and equipment
>funded through a GBP2.4M SRIF investment. These include state-of-the-art
>facilities in: Environmental Tracers, Environmental Geotechnics, Shallow
>Geophysics and Isotope Biogeochemistry and Mass Spectrometry.
>
>The following studentship is available for immediate start:
>
>. Carbon isotope systematics for natural attenuation and risk assessment
>of contaminated land (EPSRC funded)
>
>Applications are currently being accepted for the following PhD research
>opportunities:
>
>1. Environmental Forensics
>2. Regional water resource management in China
>3. Field tracing of groundwater with 'intelligent' tracers
>4. Dating young groundwaters for aquifer vulnerability and
>sustainability (14CHRONO funded)
>5. Assessing the integrity of slurry walls as part of a Sequenced
>Reactive Barrier using cross-borehole seismic and electrical resistivity
>tomography
>6. Numerical study of particle-base solutions to the
>advection-dispersion-reaction equation for contaminant transport
>7. Stable isotope methods in Forensic Science
>8. Inverse modelling of regional scale systems for the EU Water
>Framework Directive
>9. Biogeochemical and isotopic evidence for in-situ microbial
>bioremediation
>10. Evaluation of the global budget of the ozone depleting gases MeBr
>and MeCl using stable isotope methods
>11. Biochemistry and bioremediation of heterocyclic compounds
>
>Applicants must have, or expect to obtain a 2.1 honours degree (or its
>equivalent)
>
>For more information and application forms contact: Mrs Beryl Graham
>[[log in to unmask]], David Keir Building, Stranmillis Road, Belfast BT9
>5AG (Fax: +44 2890663754)."
>
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>Dr. Trevor Elliot,
>Senior Lecturer in Environmental Engineering,
>Co-ordinator, EERC Environmental Tracers Laboratory (ETL),
>Co-ordinator, PgDip/MSc Environmental Engineering,
>School of Civil Engineering, Queen's University Belfast,
>Room 1020, David Keir Building (DKB), Stranmillis Road,
>Belfast. BT9 5AG. Northern Ireland.
>Tel. +44 (0)28 90 974736 (my office, internal x4736)
>OR +44 (0)28 90 975647 (ETL, internal x5647);
>OR +44 (0)28 90 974006 (general office, internal x4006)
>Fax. +44 (0)28 90 663754; E-mail. [log in to unmask];
>http://www.qub.ac.uk/civeng/ or (personal webpage)
>http://www.prb-net.qub.ac.uk/eerg/People/Academic_staff/telliot/telliot.htm
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