The following PhD studentships working with Dr Michael Ormsby are soon accepting applications:

1. IAPETUS (opens November 6, 2026; deadline January 5, 2027)

a) "The Agricultural Plastisphere: Environmental Reservoirs of Pathogens and Antimicrobial Resistance Under Climate Change"

https://iapetus.ac.uk/studentships/the-agricultural-plastisphere-environmental-reservoirs-of-pathogens-and-antimicrobial-resistance-under-climate-change/

b) "Refugee camps: climate change, one-health, and solidarity"

https://iapetus.ac.uk/studentships/refugee-camps-climate-change-one-health-and-solidarity/

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2. NorthWest Bio (deadline January 4, 2027)

"Plants, Plastics, and Pathogens: Assessing the Impact of Microplastic Contamination on Crop Resilience and Food Safety"

https://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/doctoraltraining/northwestbio/projects/planthealthresilienceyieldandgrowth/michaelormsby/

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