PhD studies with the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute
Find out about studying for a PhD with the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute (BEST).
Find out about studying for a PhD with the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute (BEST).
BEST undertake a number of research projects. Read the Institute's case studies on Sensor Technologies and Microwave Systems to find out the type of work they conduct.
Find out about the range of first-rate facilities used by the staff and students of the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute (BEST) including labs for radio frequency and microwave sensors, highways research, industrial chemistry, soil mechanics, hydraulics, surveying, light structures and materials, structural testing, and concrete.
Within the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute our areas of expertise are: constructions management and economics, facilities management and real estate management, radio frequency and microwave technologies, materials technology and environmental technologies. Find out more about each of these areas.
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Research within the Research Centre for Brain and Behaviour is often published in high impact journals. Take a look at some of our most recent research papers.
HIV services and prevention work within the North West of England utilise the Public Health Institute's interactive tools, databases, and intelligence work. We offer assistance through evaluations and research into: contraception, teenage pregnancy, STDs, young people's health. Find out more about this aspect of research within the Public Health Institute.
The Sustainable Resource Processing and Reuse theme is investigating advanced technologies and solutions to address current sustainability goals, climate change and reduction of carbon footprint for example anaerobic digestion, biodiesel production from waste streams, water and wastewater purification and resource capture.
The Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism Group within RISES are involved in health, wellbeing, recovery and sporting performance. Our research into exercise metabolism and adaptation is applicable to the design of interventions that improve human health.
Find out more about Nineteenth-century writing and print culture research within the Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History.