Funded CPP PhD Projects are now available:

Note: Application deadline is Monday 4th February 2013.

2 DEL Funded studentships in

• Astrophysical Plasmas and Shocks (Dr. Brian Reville)

• Ion Acceleration (Dr. Daniel Jung/Prof Matt Zepf)

3 Doctoral Training Centre studentships in

• Applications of Next Generation Accelerators (coordinator: Prof. M. Borghesi)

4 EPSRC funded studentships for

• Warm Dense Matter (Prof. Dave Riley/ Prof. Ciaran Lewis)

• Coherent Synchrotron emission (Dr. Brendan Dromey/ Prof. Matt Zepf)

• Non-Linear Quantum Electrodynamics with Ultra-intense lasers (Prof. M. Zepf/Dr. G. Sarri)

• Neutron sources driven by high power lasers (Dr. S. Kar/ Prof. M. Borghesi)

1 EPSRC funded studentship between the following projects

• PIC Code Plasma Simulation (Dr. M. Geissler)

• Laser Driven Gamma Ray Source (Dr. G. Sarri)

• Theory of Short Laser Pulse Dynamics in Plasmas(Dr. Y. Kourakis) 

• Magnetic field dynamics in laser-plasma interactions (Prof. M. Borghesi)

Other potential projects (pending funding)

• Plasmas in Liquids (Prof. Bill Graham/Dr. Tom Field)

• Attosecond Electron Dynamics (Dr. Jason Greenwood)

• Dynamics of Chiral Molecules  (Dr. Jason Greenwood)