College Futures Themes PhD Programme

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Planetary Health Projects

Echoes of ague: learning from Scotland’s past to anticipate future malaria receptivity — cross-century socioecology and planetary health

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Targeted Pathogen Control in Drinking-Water Biofilters

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The ecological role and climate vulnerability of cold-water corals: patterns of phenology, habitat use, and species interactions

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Understanding the impact of biodiversity on population health inequalities

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Tracking microclimate and disturbance thresholds for hibernation: A sentinel approach to environmental health

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Quantifying the exposure and effect of dietary microplastics on bovine nutrient utilisation

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Unlocking biodiversity insights from mosquito survey by-catch

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Maximising audit and feedback impact in decarbonising health services: a mixed methods study

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Using multi-pathogen sequence-based diagnostics and climate-ecological modelling to investigate risks of Rift Valley Fever, Chikungunya and Dengue in Tanzania

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Investigating the impact of heatwaves in the UK (2000-2025) on inequalities in maternal, fetal and neonatal outcomes using the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink

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An intersectional approach to understanding climate-related mental health across occupational groups

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Deciphering the mechanisms of postembryonic digestive tract remodelling in vertebrates

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AI for Pathogen Genomics: Accessible, Useful, and Serving Planetary Health

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