PhD

CoSS PhD Scholarship

Fully funded PhD project investigating how school absence, transport mode, and household factors influence educational attainment and post-school outcomes in Scotland using linked administrative and census data, with strong emphasis on quantitative analysis and policy-relevant insights.

PhD in Program for Sustainable Pavement Engineering and Research (PROSPER)

Fully funded Ph.D. positions at Iowa State University’s PROSPER group, focusing on sustainable and intelligent transportation infrastructure. Research areas include pavement engineering, AI/ML applications, smart sensing, and infrastructure monitoring.

PhD Fellow in Evidence-Based Bridge Assessment and Maintenance Prioritization

Full-time PhD position developing an integrated framework for evidence-based bridge assessment and maintenance prioritization, combining inspection images, sensor data, and AI analytics.

Doctoral Student SNSF Positions in Intermodal Transport and Sustainable Mobility

Two fully funded PhD positions in intermodal transport and sustainable mobility focus on improving first- and last-mile connections via bike-and-ride, studying traveler behavior and shared mobility systems.

PhD – Agent‑Based Modelling for Evaluating Equity of Car Restriction Policies

A research PhD focused on transport equity and agent‑based modelling within the URBAN‑IA project, working with the team of Julio A. Soria‑Lara and María Eugenia López‑Lambas on innovative topics in transport, accessibility and equity.

Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Strategic Travel Models

PhD scholarship to conduct research in strategic transport modelling, focusing on agent-based dynamic traffic models and automated calibration methods. Funded by the Australian Research Council, it supports next-generation transport modelling for policy and infrastructure planning.

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