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The University of Exeter and Tsinghua University have launched a jointly-awarded PhD degree programme in climate and environmental sciences which supports six students to be co-supervised between Tsinghua's Department of Earth System Science and Colleges at Exeter that conduct research on earth systems and environmental sciences. Read more.

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MFIRP Call: Exeter and IIT Delhi operate a Multi-Faculty Interdisciplinary Research Programme (MFIRP) aimed at building new research collaborations that will positively impact society. The MFIRP scheme focuses on the thematic areas of the IIT Delhi Exeter Partnership. Applicants can apply for up to £5000 from Exeter and 5lakh from IIT Delhi. Projects funded in the 2024/25 academic year are as follows:

Exeter Lead	IIT Delhi Lead	Project Title
Prof. Gavin Tabor	Dr Rahul Goyal	Prediction of turbine performance using AI/ML in conjunction with computational fluid dynamics
Prof. Andrew Hillier	Associate Prof. Harish Kumar	A new modelling tool for the Ionosphere
Associate Prof. Genevieve Williams	Prof Shahid Malik	Development of a Wearable Device for Sport Related Concussion Monitoring
Dr. Prathyush Menon	Associate Prof. Svetha Venkatachari	Unmanned Aerial Vehicles-Assisted Emergency Response for High-Rise Building Fires
Associate Prof. Dominic Farris	Associate Prof. Biswarup Mukherjee	A Wearable Multimodal Sensing System for Biomechanical Modelling and Classification of Muscle Contraction States for Sports Injury Prevention
Associate Prof. Farhad Namdari	Associate Prof. Subhendu Dutta	Traveling Wave-Based Fault Detection and Location for AC Side Faults in Phase Shifted Full Bridge

Professional Services Exchange: Exeter and IIT Delhi have agreed an annual professional services exchange, allowing higher education professionals at both institutions to learn from each other. Details of how to apply will be advertised by each institution annually.