PhD in Bio-inspired Robotic Systems for Investigating Biological Signalling and Adaptive Behaviour University of Bristol in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at the University of Leeds in biomechanics, hip replacement surgery, periprosthetic fracture, computational modelling, and experimental mechanical testing . This funded PhD project is based in the Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering within the School of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds, with supervision from Professor Sophie Williams and Professor Ruth Wilcox . The research aims to develop and validate a pre-clinical framework to understand and predic...

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...

Engineering Doctorate (EngD) opportunity at the University of Strathclyde in partnership with BAE Systems. This project is titled In-Process Weld Inspection during Submarine Build and sits within the STAND-UP Doctoral Focal Award, a national UK programme focused on the nuclear defence enterprise. The research will investigate automated in-process ultrasonic inspection for submarine manufacture, with emphasis on advanced phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) applied during welding. The aim is to...

PhD position in soft-matter modeling for mechanobiology at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands . The project sits at the interface of biophysical modeling , soft matter , cell mechanobiology , and mechanosensitive calcium signaling . The successful candidate will develop analytical and numerical models to understand how cells sense, encode, and respond to mechanical cues, with a focus on force transmission, cell mechanics, and intracellular signaling. You will work on an integrated ce...

Queen Mary University of London is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Computational Modelling for Cardiovascular Digital Twins within the Precision Health, Cardiovascular Devices and Trials Theme of the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Award. The project focuses on computational cardiovascular modelling for patient-specific digital twins , with an initial emphasis on blood-flow simulation and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) . The successful candidate will develop and ev...