Four PhD Positions on Managing Drone Threats to Critical Infrastructure Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Norway

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) invites applications for a four-year PhD Candidate position in Organizing and Decision-Making in Drone Operations . The position is based in Trondheim, Norway, at the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management and the Health, Environment and Safety research group. The project examines how sociotechnical actors shape organizing and decision-making in civilian and military drone operations. Research topics include automati...

NTNU – the Norwegian University of Science and Technology – invites applications for a full-time PhD Candidate position in modelling risk and vulnerability in supply chains for drone detection and interception systems . The position is based at the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management in Trondheim, Norway, within the Health, Environment and Safety research group. The project examines how suppliers, critical components, data, infrastructure, logistics, market conditions, a...

This PhD project examines the cybersecurity challenges that arise when artificial intelligence is developed and used in the maritime domain. The research sits at the intersection of information security, AI, maritime operations, and data engineering, with a focus on understanding risks associated with training data, AI models, and the integration of AI into maritime applications. The project is embedded in a multidisciplinary environment at NTNU’s campus in Ålesund, close to the maritime industr...

PhD opportunity at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Cybersecurity Challenges in Maritime AI . This project sits at the intersection of cybersecurity , artificial intelligence , information security , maritime operations , and data engineering . The research will examine security risks in maritime AI systems, including threats to training data and AI models, data poisoning and manipulation, privacy and confidentiality, secure data sharing, and methods for assessing the...

PhD and Master’s research opportunities are available in the Bioinspired Robotics and Resilient Intelligence (BR2I) Laboratory at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), USA. The opening is in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering and is centered on bioinspired robotics, resilient intelligence, and related robotics/computational research themes. The post specifically mentions a PhD student opening for Spring or Fall 2027 and Master’s student researchers for the upcoming academi...