Dick Martin Scholarship Award($3,000) for occupational health and safety

Dick Martin Scholarship Award for occupational health and safety The Dick Martin Scholarship Award was established by the CCOHS Council of Governors in 2002 in the memory of Dick Martin, a tireless health and safety advocate and a pioneer of workplace health and safety in Canada. The Dick Martin Scholarship Award was set up to […]

EPSRC CASE PhD Scholarship- The Interaction Between Driving Safety and Pleasure

The University of Leeds invites applications from eligible UK/EU candidates for an enhanced-stipend, EPSRC CASE PhD scholarship in partnership with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) on the topic: “Industry guidelines for driver distraction – the interaction between safety and driving pleasure”. The successful applicant will work within the Safety and Technology research group at […]

PhD Studentship: Development of a non-mammalian, pre-clinical screening tool for predictive analysis of drug safety

Deadline: 20 January 2014. Start Date: October 2014 Supervisory Team: Grant Wheeler Email: grant.wheeler@uea.ac.uk The Project: Drug toxicity is an important concern in the development of novel pharmaceuticals that are effective and safe for use in patients. Currently this requires the use of a large number of animals to ensure that […]

PhD Studentship NIHR Greater Manchester Primary Care Patient Safety

Medication and self-harm in primary care patients: understanding incidence, GP prescribing patterns, and risk of subsequent adverse outcome. Professor Darren Ashcroft and Dr Roger Webb The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Greater Manchester Primary Care Patient Safety Translational Research Centre (Greater Manchester PSTRC) invites applications for the following 3-year PhD studentship. […]

Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Design for Transport Safety

Applications are invited for the above PhD studentship within the Design School at Loughborough University, from applicants to start in January 2014. Road Traffic Accidents are the leading cause of severe injuries and accidental death worldwide. The number of fatalities and injury severities are greater in developing countries. Globally, there are 1.25 million […]

PhD Studentship CFD modelling of H2 combustion/explosions and safety assessment

Ref: WM081013 A PhD studentship is available for a high calibre candidate to join a research team engaged in the development of modelling applications relevant to hydrogen safety. The Ph.D. student will join an established group investigating hydrogen safety. The Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at Loughborough University has outstanding research […]

PhD Studentship Safety within lithium batteries

Supervisor: Dr Rohit Bhagat (WMG) and Chris Lyness (JLR) Project Overview: Manufacturers recommend that their lithium batteries be operated in a restricted operational range i.e. state of charge (e.g. 30-75%), temperature (e.g. 10-50°C), pressure, compression etc. When taken past these limits the lithium batteries can fail with gas evolution, distortions in the structure […]

Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Transport Safety

Applications are invited for the above PhD studentship within the Design School at Loughborough University, from UK and EU applicants to start either in October 2013 or in January 2014. Road Traffic Accidents are the leading cause of severe injuries and accidental death worldwide. The number of fatalities and injury severities are greater […]

PhD Studentship in Sustainable Construction or Construction Health & Safety

Background City University London is a global University committed to academic excellence with a focus on business and the professions and an enviable central London location. The University attracts over 17,000 students (35% at postgraduate level) from more than 150 countries and academic staff from over 50 countries. Its academic range is broadly-based […]

PhD in Fire Safety Engineering: Intelligent Egress

Supervisor: Dr Stephen Welch Intelligent egress has been proposed as a novel approach to enhancing evacuations from fire emergencies by means of “way-finding” systems which exploit live information gathered from building sensors.  Under conventional approaches to evacuation, occupants are not normally provided with any aides to selecting egress path, and it is known […]

EngD (Int) Safety in hybrid batteries

Sponsor Company: Jaguar Land Rover / High Value Manufacturing CatapultSupervisor: Prof Richard Dashwood / Dr Rohit Bhagat Identify failure modes for current lithium batteries: Assess the likelihood of the failure occurring during particular operation conditions Develop strategies to mitigate risk and severity of failure Determine the impact of operating a […]

PhD Fellowships in the Science of Healthcare Quality and Safety Improvement

Job Purpose The Department of Health Sciences has been awarded funding by the Health Foundation for three prestigious doctoral fellowships in the field of improvement science in healthcare. These fellowships are intended to provide doctoral training – including development in research, leadership, and wider professional skills – to individuals demonstrating outstanding promise. The University […]

The Dick Shaw Memorial Scholarship

The Chapter set up this scholarship to honour the memory of our member Dick Shaw. Dick was a well-respected inspector for Worksafe BC, who was a tireless advocate for blasting safety. He died of a heart attack in 2007 shortly before he was due to retire. Eligibility The scholarship will be awarded to a full-time […]

2018 Saskatchewan Agriculture Student Scholarship program

The 2018 Saskatchewan Agriculture Student Scholarship program was recently announced by the agricultural minister themed ‘Our Food has a Story’, encourages young people to have a conversation about the relationship between agriculture and the food they eat,” Stewart said. “The scholarship program identifies young agricultural leaders to help build public trust in our industry.” A […]

Eligible courses for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

Eligible courses for   Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2017 – The following are the UK universities participating in commonwealth Shared scholarships for 2017. Students should also take note of the eligible courses. You must be admitted to any of the universities listed below to be considered for the commonwealth shared scholarships. A contact address is also […]

Applied Science Bursaries at Queens University Canada

If you are ever having a second thought on why you need to study in Canada, this might be another reason to take your options seriously. Queens University have a laundry list of bursaries virtually for everyone including  bursaries for International students: The ACC Bursary Established from the partial proceeds of the Queen’s ACC long […]