Award of PhD Research Contract on Hyperthermia-Induced Impairment to Leeds Beckett University
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of PhD Research Contract on Hyperthermia-Induced Impairment to Leeds Beckett University
Awarded 30 Sep 2024
Awarded30 Sep 2024
Value£75,000.00
SupplierLEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY
AgencyMINISTRY OF DEFENCE
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 11mo2y 12mo term, 70% elapsed
Awarded 30 Sept 2024Expires 29 Sept 2027
About
The Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Leeds Beckett University for a PhD-ship dedicated to research on hyperthermia-induced impairment in Defence.
The research, supported by multiple stakeholders across environmental threat areas, aims to establish a gold-standard test for military-specific dual-task performance to understand the impact of deployment to challenging environmental conditions, including heat, cold, and altitude.
The contract value is £75,000.
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