PhD
From insurance to aerospace: why I chose to study a PhD with Cranfield
Gareth Hall2026-08-20T15:37:33+01:0020/08/2026|Tags: aerospace, aviation, EPSRC, net zero, PhD|
My path to studying for a PhD wasn't exactly a straight line. I had just graduated with an MEng in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Surrey and, like a lot of people, wasn't ...
Getting involved in outreach activities improved me as a Cranfield PhD Researcher
Zoe Nimmo2025-03-06T15:39:16+00:0010/02/2025|Tags: alumni, food science, food waste, PhD, Plant Science Laboratory, public engagement, Research Student, women in stem|
I spent an amazing three years as a PhD student with the Plant Science Laboratory, researching the metabolic and physiological changes in mango ripening. As a Cranfield PhD student I had many opportunities outside ...
Library support for new research students
Cranfield University2024-12-02T17:35:35+00:0003/12/2024|Tags: academic skills, knl, mirc, new students, open access, PhD, research, research data management, SOMLibrary, welcome|
Welcome! We are very excited to welcome you to Cranfield, and we are looking forward to supporting you throughout your research degree. We are always happy to help you – all you need to do ...
My PhD Journey: How being on a placement during my PhD shaped my future career
Gareth Hall2024-09-19T17:03:01+01:0010/09/2024|Tags: Advanced Materials for Protective Engineering Group, cranfield forensic institute, defence and security, defence chemistry, DNV, explosives, Explosives Ordnance Engineering, PhD, PhD student, research|
I had already made my mind up that I wanted to study the Explosives Ordnance Engineering MSc before I’d even undertook my undergraduate degree. I asked how I could apply to start that year and ...
My PhD experience within the Centre for Air Transport at Cranfield University
Alice Kirkaldy2024-04-15T18:46:37+01:0015/04/2024|Tags: air transport, air transport management msc, airport, airport management, aviation, aviation safety, PhD|
Mengyuan began her PhD in the Centre for Air Transport in October 2022. She recently shared what she is working on and how she has found studying at Cranfield University so ...
Three reasons to study Additive Manufacturing at Cranfield
Poonam Maini2024-01-30T10:44:29+00:0030/01/2024|Tags: india, manufacturing, Metal Additive Manufacturing, PhD|
“Do not hesitate. Additive manufacturing is a booming industry that is still at a primitive stage and promises a significant amount of novel work and research and development.” Part-time boxer, Shantanu Mitra was ...
