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Feyza Kazanc
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Funded PhD in Sustainable Energy, Materials Science, and Carbon-Negative Technologies University of Colorado Colorado Springs in United States
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Environmental Science
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
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United States
University
University of Colorado Colorado Springs

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The Sustainable Energy and Materials Laboratory (SEM-Lab) at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs is seeking motivated PhD students to join their research team starting in Spring or Fall 2026. The group, led by Assistant Professor Feyza Kazanc, focuses on developing sustainable and carbon-negative technologies. Key research areas include CO₂ utilization, rare earth element (REE) extraction from industrial by-products, and the development of advanced carbon materials for energy storage applications.
Students in this lab will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects related to sustainable energy, clean energy, decarbonization, and the circular economy. The research integrates materials science, chemical engineering, and environmental science, with applications in battery materials, electrochemistry, thermochemical conversion, biochar, and waste valorization. The lab is committed to advancing technologies that contribute to carbon neutrality and sustainable resource management.
The position is fully funded, though specific details about the funding package are not provided in the post. Applicants should have a strong background in materials science, chemical engineering, environmental science, or related fields, and a keen interest in sustainable energy and advanced materials research. For more information on research areas and application instructions, candidates are encouraged to consult the flyer attached to the post and visit the University of Colorado Colorado Springs website.
Application deadlines are for Spring or Fall 2026 entry, with a recommended deadline of December 28, 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for students passionate about sustainable technologies and materials innovation to join a dynamic research group in Colorado Springs.
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Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
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