Two funded (for UK/EU students) PhD projects are available for September 2017 starts within the POPs/Emerging Contaminants research group at the University of Birmingham.

(1) “Microplastics as conduits of flame retardants in birds feeding on landfills”
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(2) “Hot stuff? Evaluating the human exposure hazard presented by land contaminated with organic flame retardants”
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The deadline is 23 January 2017 for both projects.