Work Email:
weiwei.chen@ucl.ac.uk
Personal Email:
weiweichenucl0830@gmail.com
Work Email:
weiwei.chen@ucl.ac.uk
Personal Email:
weiweichenucl0830@gmail.com
We are inviting applications for a 4-year fully funded PhD on AI and graph-based modelling for resilient multi-modal urban transport under extreme heat. You will model how underground, bus, cycling and walking networks interact during heat stress, identify vulnerable nodes and corridors, and test mitigation / rerouting strategies with real stakeholders (e.g. Transport for London).
The team will be based at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction at the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment in UCL, a world-leading faculty ranked #1 in the world for Built Environment studies and #1 in the UK for its research environment (REF 2021).
What we offer & who should apply:
- Four-year fully funded studentship covering tuition (with International fee-gap support), enhanced London stipend (rising annually), and a personal RTSG.
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Ideal for applicants from civil/infrastructure/transport engineering, computer science/AI/data science, or urban systems with strong coding/analytics and interest in climate resilience and infrastructure risk.
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Open to Home and International applicants (International places limited).
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Start date 1 Oct 2026; full-time.
How to apply:
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Deadline: 13:00 UK time, Monday 5 January 2026. Late or incomplete applications (including missing referee information) will not be considered.
- Apply via the central UCL EPSRC Landscape Award (UELA) portal. You may apply to up to five UELA projects; for this position you must select Project ID: 2531bd1613 in Part C of the application.
If Interested, please send email to contact Dr Weiwei Chen
For more information, please go to the link
UELA funding & application process Project description
Application openning
Dr. Weiwei Chen at University College London welcomes applications for Research Fellow in Digital Twin and VR/AR in construction at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, UCL. The team will be based at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction at the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment in UCL, a world-leading faculty ranked #1 in the world for Built Environment studies and #1 in the UK for its research environment (REF 2021).
- A PhD degree in a relevant discipline is required.
- Competitive publication and project experience are essential.
- Strong programming and data analysis skills are required.
If Interested, please send email to contact Dr Weiwei Chen
Application openning
Dr. Weiwei Chen at University College London welcomes applications for Research Assistant in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Heritage Buildings at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, UCL. The team will be based at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction at the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment in UCL, a world-leading faculty ranked #1 in the world for Built Environment studies and #1 in the UK for its research environment (REF 2021).
- Requires some programming skills.
- Background or experience in AR/VR or data science.
- Preference will be given to current PhD and Master's students at UCL.
If Interested, please send email to contact Dr Weiwei Chen
Application openning
Dr. Weiwei Chen at University College London welcomes applications for PhD students, research assistants, and visiting scholars at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, UCL. The team will be based at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction at the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment in UCL, a world-leading faculty ranked #1 in the world for Built Environment studies and #1 in the UK for its research environment (REF 2021).
There are recently opened UCL scholarships (Deadline: 10th January 2025):
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Research Excellence Scholarship (UCL-RES): UCL’s prestigious Research Excellence Scholarship aims to attract outstanding scholars to undertake doctoral research at UCL.
- Research Opportunity Scholarship (UCL-ROS): UCL's Research Opportunity Scholarship supports Black, Asian, and ethnic minority postgraduate research degree students at the start of their academic career.
- China Scholarship Council-UCL Joint Research Scholarship (UCL-CSC): Funding offered by UCL and the China Scholarships Council (CSC) aims to expand the educational, cultural, and technological cooperation between the UK and China.
We also always welcome visiting students, including CSC-funded and self-funded.
If Interested, please send email to contact Dr Weiwei Chen
For more information, please go to the link
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Application CLOSED
Dr Weiwei Chen at University College London wishes to appoint a Research Fellow in Digital Twin for Hydropower. The post holder will be based at The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction at the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment, a world-leading faculty ranked #1 in the world for Built Environment studies and #1 in the UK for its research environment (REF 2021).
The post holder will join our dynamic research team at UCL as part of the groundbreaking European Commission-funded project 'D-HYDROFLEX'. This project, which focuses on digital solutions to enhance the sustainability and flexibility potential of hydropower, aligns with the goals of the European Green Deal and Digital Decade Policy Programme 2030. D-HYDROFLEX is a 36-month project. This is a fixed-term contract role (18 months) with a starting date no later than 01 December 2024.
For more information, please go to the link
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