Fully Funded PhD in Hybrid ML-Physics Optimisation of Pharmaceutical Reactors The University of Manchester in United Kingdom

Funded PhD opportunity at the University of Leeds in the UK on physics-based modelling of battery slurry mixing for scalable manufacturing . The project is aimed at students interested in battery manufacturing , computational modelling , CFD-DEM simulations , experimental validation , and process optimisation . The research focuses on improving battery slurry mixing and supporting industrial scale-up. Supervision/research team mentioned in the post includes Masoud Jabbari , Meisam Babaie , and M...

PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton in physics-based prediction of friction, thermal behaviour and scuffing in high-speed electric vehicle gears . This project sits in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences and focuses on tribology , mechanical engineering , materials science , and mathematical modelling . The research aims to build physics-based models linking lubricant films, surface roughness, frictional heating, and asperity contact to predict efficiency losses and scu...

PhD studentship at the University of Birmingham in robotic materials , mechanical metamaterials , active matter physics , and embodied artificial intelligence . The project focuses on self-learning active mechanical networks and will combine table-top robotic experiments with theoretical modelling . Research directions may be tailored to the successful candidate’s interests and expertise, with opportunities to work on decentralized learning, physical reservoir computing, contrastive learning, no...

EPSRC Postdoctoral Pathway Fellow at the University of Bristol This is a postdoctoral fellowship for early career researchers in science and engineering who want to develop an independent research programme. Fellows will propose their own bespoke project across the full EPSRC research portfolio, with opportunities for innovative and interdisciplinary work at the frontiers of research. Institution: University of Bristol, School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology, Bristol, England, United K...

PhD position at Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon in Germany on physics-guided digital twin development for composition-process-structure-property modeling of magnesium alloys . This opportunity is focused on materials science and computational modeling, with strong relevance to physics, engineering, and alloy design. The post is located in Geesthacht, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany . Applicants should review the full vacancy details on the linked DAAD page for eligibility and application instructions. No f...