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intelligence approach for flood hazard mapping</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:14pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><br><span style="font-size:12pt" lang="EN-US"></span><b><span><span></span></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US">The Lord Kelvin/Adam Smith (LKAS) PhD scholarships
offer the opportunity for outstanding research students to participate in some
of the most exciting areas of research carried out by the University.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><br><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US"><span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US">Open
to home, EU and international students<span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US">Up
to 4 years enhanced stipend (£17,334 for 2019/20)<span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US">Annual
research support budget of £3000<span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US">Full
tuition fee waiver</span></p><p class="gmail-m_1939242990047271703gmail-m_-9060186976173984181gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 35.7pt;line-height:15pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><br><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US"><span></span></span></p>
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specification:</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><br><b><span style="font-size:12pt" lang="EN-US"><span></span></span></b></p>
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demonstrate the following:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><br><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US"><span></span></span></p>
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qualification at Merit/Distinction in hydrology, remote sensing, or computing
science<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_1939242990047271703gmail-m_-9060186976173984181gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 35.7pt;line-height:15pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Wingdings" lang="EN-US"><span>§<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US">Strong numerical and analytical skills, and relevant programming
experience<span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Wingdings" lang="EN-US"><span><br></span></span></p><p class="gmail-m_1939242990047271703gmail-m_-9060186976173984181gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 35.7pt;line-height:15pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Wingdings" lang="EN-US"><span>§<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US">Experience of conducting independent research</span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US"></span><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US"><span> </span></span><b><span style="font-size:12pt" lang="EN-US"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt" lang="EN-US">Application Process:</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><br><b><span style="font-size:12pt" lang="EN-US"><span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US">In the first instance, prospective applicants
should contact <b>Dr John Xiaogang Shi</b> (<b><a href="mailto:John.Shi@glasgow.ac.uk" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">John.Shi@glasgow.ac.uk</span></a></b>)
to discuss their eligibility with <b>CV</b>.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><br><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="EN-US">Applicants may submit applications up until the
application deadline of <b>5.00pm, Friday 11 January 2019.</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0cm"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dr John Xiaogang Shi</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Senior Lecturer in Hydrology, School of
Interdisciplinary Studies</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">University of Glasgow | Dumfries | DG1 4ZL | UK</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Email: </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,112,192)"><a href="mailto:John.Shi@glasgow.ac.uk" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,112,192)">John.Shi@glasgow.ac.uk</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tel: +44 (0) 1387 702078</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Web: </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,112,192)"><a href="http://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/interdisciplinary/staff/johnshi/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,112,192)">www.gla.ac.uk/schools/interdisciplinary/staff/johnshi/</span></a></span></p>
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