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PhD Scholarship in Intelligent Cloud-Native Sustainability PlatformCheck out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.London South Bank University | LSBU Business School | London, UK Start Date: September 2025 Funding: Full tuition fee waiver for 4 years (no stipend) Eligibility: Open to UK and international applicants Reference: CSP5/BUS (quote in all correspondence) Deadline for Expression of Interest: 20 June 2025 Location: LSBU Business School, LondonProject OverviewJoin a cutting-edge research project to develop Carbon Awareness as a Service (CAaaS)a platform integrating real-time carbon monitoring, predictive analytics, and adaptive scheduling to help industries reduce emissions without compromising productivity.The project includes: Real-time telemetry, region-specific emissions visualisation, and dashboards AI-powered forecasting and optimisation for energy-intensive workload scheduling Subscription-based models, carbon-credit integration, and ethical data sharing via distributed ledgers A cloud-native, event-driven platform designed for continuous improvement through pilot studiesThis research is positioned at the intersection of AI, green computing, and cloud systems, advancing both environmental goals and operational efficiency.Research Themes Real-time emissions telemetry and visual analytics Forecasting and prescriptive optimisation for carbon-aware scheduling Secure, auditable data pipelines and carbon-credit integration Policy alignment and lifecycle assessment for sustainable digital operationsIdeal Candidate Profile First-class undergraduate and Merit/Distinction MSc degree in Computer Science, Software, or Electrical/Electronic Engineering Strong background in AI/ML and optimisation (e.g. MILP) Knowledge of distributed systems, OS scheduling, virtualisation Programming fluency in C++, Java, or C# and Linux scripting Research potential (e.g. thesis, publications) IELTS 7.0 minimum (no sub-score