PhD Supervisor
Dr Suresh Renukappa currently serves as a Reader in Sustainable Value Creation at the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the University of Wolverhampton. He holds a PhD in managing change and knowledge associated with sustainability initiatives for improved competitiveness.
The PhD in Environmental and Analytical Sciences provides a unique combination of expert supervision, cutting-edge facilities, and interdisciplinary opportunities, preparing you for impactful careers in academia, industry, and beyond.
1. Expert Supervision
- Work under the guidance of distinguished academics, including Dr Suresh Renukappa, a Reader in Sustainable Value Creation and an expert in managing change and knowledge for sustainability initiatives.
- Benefit from personalised mentorship by experienced researchers committed to your academic and professional success.
2. State-of-the-Art Research Facilities
- Conduct your research in advanced laboratories equipped with cutting-edge analytical instruments for environmental and chemical analysis.
- Access specialised tools for research in sustainability, resource management, and environmental science.
3. Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Engage with other departments and research groups across the University, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to solving environmental and analytical challenges.
- Collaborate with external organisations and industries to ensure the real-world application of your research.
4. Professional Development Opportunities
- Participate in bespoke training programmes offered by the Doctoral College, including research methodologies, project management, and academic writing.
- Gain teaching experience by contributing to undergraduate courses, enhancing your CV and academic profile.
5. Real-World Impact
- Undertake research that contributes to global sustainability goals, addressing issues such as climate change, pollution control, and sustainable resource utilisation.
- Develop innovative analytical techniques that can be applied to environmental monitoring and quality assurance.
6. Vibrant Research Community
- Join a dynamic research environment within the Faculty of Science and Engineering, where collaboration and knowledge sharing are encouraged.
- Present your findings at national and international conferences, building networks and gaining recognition in your field.
7. Flexible Study Options
- Choose between full-time (4 years) or part-time (8 years) study modes to balance your academic pursuits with personal or professional commitments.
This programme is ideal for those passionate about creating sustainable solutions and advancing analytical methodologies that address pressing environmental challenges.