Cohort 2 students (2026/2027)
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Jared Bruggink
University of EdinburghWhen Mountains Meet the Sea: Simulating Landslide-Generated TsunamisPrincipal supervisor: Dr Kevin Stratford, Computational fluid dynamics, EPCC
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Caitlin Castelvecchi
University of GlasgowSmart sensing for ecological catchmentsPrincipal supervisor: Dr Craig Wilkie, Statistics & Data Analysis, The University of Glasgow
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Stan Clark
University of GlasgowModelling threatened biodiversity at national, continental and planetary scalesPrincipal supervisor: Dr Vinny Davies, Statistics, The University of Glasgow
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Jazmine Cowlin
Lancaster UniversityHigh-fidelity exascale-enabled infrastructure for analysing the impact of wind farm wakes on wind/sea interactions -
Georgina Douglas
University of EdinburghDeveloping large-scale hydrodynamic flood forecasting models for exascale GPU systemsPrincipal supervisor: Dr Mark Bull, Supercomputing, EPCC
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Eleanor Downie
University of GlasgowAI-Driven Satellite Embeddings for Fine-resolution Mapping and Tracking Invasive Species on Global Reclaimed LandsPrincipal supervisor: Dr Meiliu Wu, Geospatial Information Science, The University of Glasgow
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Marie Hagenbourger
Lancaster UniversityNAME as a digital twin for explosive volcanic eruptions for streamlined response and real-time impact assessment -
Grace Heath
Lancaster UniversityMechanisms for and predictions of occurrence of ocean rogue wavesPrincipal supervisor: Dr Suzana Ilic, Coastal Hydrodynamics, Lancaster University
Case Partner: Reliable Insights
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Alan Hughes
Lancaster UniversityFirn Futures: Examining Antarctic Ice Shelf Stability with GPU-Accelerated Firn ModellingPrincipal supervisor: Dr Amber Leeson, Glaciologist, Lancaster University
Case Partner: Barcelona Supercomputing Centre

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Callum Leach
Lancaster UniversityAntarctic Ice Loss in High Definition: Analysing novel high-resolution satellite data streams for quantifying 21st century change -
Valerio Marini
University of GlasgowAI Weather Prediction for Renewable Energy ForecastingPrincipal supervisor: Dr Xiaochen Yang, Statistics, The University of Glasgow
Case Partner: Open Climate Fix
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Joseph Roser
Lancaster UniversityChanging Ecological Role of Coral Reef Marine Protected AreasPrincipal supervisor: Professor Nick Graham, Marine Ecology, Lancaster University
Case Partner: Dalhousie University

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Tianhe Sun
Lancaster UniversityAre we learning the weather right? Climate-based flood catastrophe analysis using AI and exascale computePrincipal supervisor: Professor Peter Atkinson, Spatial Data Science
Case Partner: JBA Risk Management
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Emily Thomson
University of GlasgowForests in the Exascale Era: High-resolution Modelling of Global Biomass Drivers, Loss and RecoveryPrincipal supervisor: Dr Wenxin Zhang, Ecosystem-Geosphere Modelling, The University of Glasgow
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Aran Walters
Lancaster UniversityA Dangerous Duo: Exploring the Impact of Heatwaves on Air PollutionPrincipal supervisor: Professor Ryan Hossaini, Atmospheric Chemistry, Lancaster University
Case Partner: Reliable Insights
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Xander Watson
University of GlasgowExtreme weather event impacts from global warming in the UK -
Callum Winder
University of GlasgowDevelopment of landscape evolution models and monitoring in anthropogenically influenced tropical regions
