The Marine Institute announced a call for proposals from academic institutions to host PhD Fellows to carry out research in the area of Fisheries Ecosystem Advisory Services (FEAS). The Cullen Fellows will be based primarily at the Marine Institute’s Headquarters in Oranmore, Galway.  Proposals were invited from suitable Research Supervisors at Higher Education Institutions with the necessary competence to host/co-supervise the PhD Fellows.
Full details on the programme terms and conditions and application procedure are available in the Cullen Fellowship – Programme Terms. All applications must be submitted through the Marine Institute’s online grant management system, details for registration are availalbe in the Programme Terms. Further details on the individual research topics are available in the following specification documents:
Cullen Fellowship: Modelling the food web in the Irish Sea in the context of a depleted commercial fish community
Cullen Fellowship: Population structure of lobster (Homarus gammarus) in Irish waters
Call close date 16:00 on Wednesday 14th September. Please email the Research Office for further information.