Priyanka Dhopade
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PhD in Mechanical Engineering: In-Space Refueling Technology, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Experimental Methods University of Auckland in New Zealand
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
The position is a PhD opportunity open to students eligible for a doctoral scholarship at the University of Auckland. The post does not specify stipend amount or exact funding package, but indicates scholarship eligibility is required.
Deadline
Expired
Country
New Zealand
University
University of Auckland
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About this position
PhD opportunity in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Auckland for a project on in-space refueling technology, with a strong focus on fluid mechanics, computational fluid dynamics, and experimental methods.
The project is part of the Sustainable Space Initiative (SSI) and broader research on enabling technologies for a more sustainable future in space, including in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing. The research aims to build new understanding of liquid behavior in zero gravity and support safe, efficient fuel transfer in orbit.
The candidate will be based in the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Design, University of Auckland. Supervisor: Priyanka Dhopade.
This opportunity is open to domestic and international students who are eligible for a doctoral scholarship at the University of Auckland and eligible to study in New Zealand. The post mentions a GPE of at least 7.0.
Application materials mentioned on the doctoral admissions page include academic transcripts, a statement of research intent, CV, and English language test scores if English is not your first language. Some faculties may require a confirmed supervisor before applying.
How to apply: review the project scope, prepare your CV and academic record, and submit the doctoral application through the University of Auckland application system. The post also provides an email contact for the supervisor.
Funding details
The position is a PhD opportunity open to students eligible for a doctoral scholarship at the University of Auckland. The post does not specify stipend amount or exact funding package, but indicates scholarship eligibility is required.
What's required
Applicants must be eligible for a doctoral scholarship at the University of Auckland and eligible to study in New Zealand. The post states it is open to domestic and international students. A GPE of at least 7.0 is required. For doctoral admission, applicants may need academic transcripts, a statement of research intent, CV, and approved English language test scores if English is not their first language; some faculties may require a confirmed supervisor before applying.
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Senior Lecturer at University of Auckland
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Research Interests
Fluid Mechanics
Aerodynamics
Thermal Convection
Mechanical Engineering
Atmospheric Dynamics
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