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Dimitrios Kalliontzis

1 month ago

Fully Funded PhD in Hydropower, Fluid-Structure Interaction, and Computational Multiphysics at University of Houston University of Houston in United States

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PhD

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Environmental Science

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Fully funded PhD position offered as a Graduate Research Assistantship.

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University of Houston

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Environmental Science
Mechanical Engineering
Marine Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computational Physics
Fluid-structure Interaction
Turbomachinery
Finite Element Analysis

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About this position

Dimitrios Kalliontzis, Assistant Professor at the University of Houston, is recruiting a fully funded PhD student for the Structural Performance and Fluid-Structure Interaction (SP-I) Laboratory.

The position starts in Spring 2027 and is offered as a Graduate Research Assistantship. The research theme is hydropower for the Gulf Coast, with work spanning experimental and numerical investigations. Topics include design of power take off systems, fluid-structure interactions, and computational multiphysics modeling.

Ideal applicants should have a strong background in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or marine engineering. The post also highlights the value of programming skills, numerical methods, and an interest in hands-on laboratory work. Experience with CFD, finite element analysis, or turbomachinery is considered a plus.

This is a PhD opening at the University of Houston in the United States. Interested candidates should use the application link provided in the post.

Funding details

Fully funded PhD position offered as a Graduate Research Assistantship.

What's required

Applicants should have a strong background in civil, mechanical, or marine engineering, be comfortable with programming and numerical methods, and be interested in hands-on laboratory work. Prior experience with CFD, finite element analysis, or turbomachinery is a plus.

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Finite Element Analysis

Environmental Science

Mechanical Engineering

Computational Physics

Marine Engineering