PhD in Computational Combustion, Turbulent Reacting Flows, and Machine Learning for Clean Energy Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium

A PhD position is available at KU Leuven in Belgium, hosted by the Turbulent Flow Simulation and Optimization (TFSO) research group in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and co-supervised by Prof. Nicole van Lipzig from Earth and Environmental Sciences. The project is led by Prof. Johan Meyers and forms part of the ERC Advanced Grant “Real-time optimal control of wind-farm atmosphere interaction (REALTOWIND)” . The work sits at the intersection of wind-energy research, fluid dynamics, atmo...

Université Libre de Bruxelles is recruiting 1 PhD researcher for the MSCA Doctoral Network DESIRE (Decarbonising Energy-intenSIve industries with REnewable synthetic fuels). The open position is DC14: H2/NH3 combustion in a reverse-flow, pressurized, rich-quench-lean combustor . The project focuses on sustainable fuels, combustion science, chemical kinetics, fluid dynamics, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and digital modeling for low-emission energy conversion. The research is based at Unive...

Postdoctoral opening in vortex-dominated flows at Oklahoma State University with Assistant Professor Chitrarth Prasad . The project spans computational fluid dynamics , experimental fluid dynamics , and data-driven discovery for unsteady aerodynamic and vortex-dominated flows. The postdoc will develop and apply machine learning , reduced-order modeling , and other data-discovery methods to challenging flow problems. This is a strong fit for candidates with backgrounds in mechanical engineering ,...

Ghent University’s Sustainable Materials Science (SMS) research group is hiring for postdoc and PhD positions funded by the ERC Starting Grant LUMOCX . The openings focus on research in materials science , pyrometallurgy , molecular dynamics , computational fluid dynamics (CFD) , multiphysics modeling , molten oxide electrolysis , transport properties of slags , and experimental slag rheology . These topics are well suited to candidates with interests in computational and experimental work on hi...

Université libre de Bruxelles is advertising a PhD opportunity in hydrogen/ammonia combustion for gas turbines within the DESIRE MSCA project. The doctoral researcher will work on combustion experiments , advanced optical diagnostics , and data analysis , starting at atmospheric pressure and progressing toward pressurised operation. The project includes collaboration with Technische Universität Darmstadt and ENGIE , and offers training in an international academic–industrial network. Relevant ac...