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PhD in Future Transport and Cities (Transport Safety and Simulation)

Coventry University

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Coventry (Main Campus)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    18-MAY-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Research within this theme focuses on:Understanding in the first instance the computation and causes of human injuries, considering age, gender and anthropometry, with the ultimate the purpose of developing safer vehicles, assess the safety of occupants in forthcoming autonomous vehicles, assist the National Health Service, the Justice system, the Coronial process, and Forensics experts (RoaD). This includes fundamental trauma computation, accident reconstruction, crashworthiness computation, structural optimisation techniques, analysis and development of accident databases, occupant and pedestrian safety in future autonomous vehicles, and the development of new legislative safety frameworks.Developing innovative approaches that seek to align emerging technology capability to societal expectations. Examples include the development of assessment approaches for connected and automated vehicle technology (TIC-IT), identification of deployment pathways for innovative technology in support of a transition to electric mobility (DynaCoV), opportunities for improvement of air quality through deployment of innovative sociotechnical systems approaches (Transitions). The research has an international focus, with research partnerships in South America, South East Asia, the EU and UK.

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£ 15,780per year

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University information

Coventry University

Coventry University

Coventry University

  • University League Table

    59th

  • Campus address

    Coventry (Main Campus), Priory Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5FB, United Kingdom

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