The McFadden Lab at Queen Mary University of London offers a fully-funded 4-year PhD studentship to investigate ecological interactions and apply AI techniques to conservation biology. The research focuses on understanding species interactions through AI systems using computer vision and multi-modal approaches, and analyzing global patterns of species interaction diversity. The position is ideal for candidates with a background in biology, ecology, or data science, and offers interdisciplinary training in R coding, data synthesis, machine learning, and global mapping. Applicants should be motivated to contribute to the conservation of biodiversity through innovative research methods.
