7 Fully Funded PhD Positions in Mechanics and Chemical Engineering at Université Grenoble Alpes Université Grenoble Alpes in France

Postdoctoral opportunity at ESPCI PSL in the Soft Matter Science and Engineering Laboratory in Paris, France . The project is a Postdoc in Foam Formation Dynamics in Depressurised Complex Fluids , focused on studying how foam forms from dissolved gas in complex fluids during depressurisation. The work combines soft matter physics , chemical engineering , complex fluids , image analysis , and model development . Responsibilities include designing experiments, studying complex fluids, analyzing im...

PhD position at the University of Caen Normandy in Caen, France on experimental investigation and modelling of foam flow cleaning in milking systems (FOAMAT Project, with ACTALIA and Idele). The project is hosted by ABTE UR 4651, EcoTEA Team and focuses on research at the intersection of process engineering , fluid mechanics , physical chemistry , and CFD/modelling . The topic is especially relevant for students interested in experimental work, quantitative analysis, and applied flow/cleaning pr...

Postdoctoral position in High-Performance Computing for multi-physics simulations of solar receivers with fluidized beds at PROMES-CNRS Laboratory in France. The project is part of LBM4HPC: Lattice Boltzmann for Exascale and focuses on high-fidelity modeling of wall-to-bed heat transfer in high-temperature solar receivers for concentrated solar power (CSP) . Research topics include: (1) high-fidelity simulations using the waLBerla framework with DEM + LBM and radiative heat transfer; (2) multi-p...

BEST – Between Earth and Sky in Toulouse is an international doctoral programme at the University of Toulouse, France, supported by the European Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) COFUND scheme. The call announces 19 fully funded PhD positions for researchers from around the world, with a planned start in September 2027. The programme covers a broad set of research themes tied to major scientific and societal challenges, including health and well-being, global change, energy, industrial trans...

This postdoctoral research position is part of the CoLiFlow project, funded by the French National Research Agency (ANR), and focuses on the physical mechanisms governing the formation, stability and dynamics of foams in mixtures of organic liquids. The project sits at the intersection of soft matter physics , interfacial physico-chemistry and fluid mechanics. The researcher will investigate how liquid properties and flow conditions influence foam formation and lifetime, addressing unresolved qu...