PhD Position in Bacteria and Materials Interactions for Antimicrobial Biomaterials and Phage Therapy Empa in Switzerland

Rice University’s Veiseh Lab in the Department of Bioengineering is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate for translational research on cell-based therapeutic devices . The project sits at the intersection of synthetic biology , biomaterials , immunoengineering , and preclinical disease models , with applications in cancer, lymphedema, wound infections, diabetes, and infectious diseases. The postdoc will lead an independent project focused on engineering and evaluating therapeutic devices, conduct...

Empa is advertising a PhD position in nanozyme-based coatings for antimicrobial implants at its site in St. Gallen, Switzerland . The project focuses on developing smart surface coatings that protect medical implants from bacterial infections and biofilm formation directly at the implant surface. The work sits at the intersection of nanozymes , catalysis , antimicrobial technologies , biomaterials , medical devices , and nano-bio interactions . The candidate will join the Nanozyme Team and the N...

PhD opportunity at the University of Basel, Switzerland in rationally engineered hydrogels for controlling osteogenesis via mechanoregulation . This interdisciplinary project, hosted by the Swiss Nanoscience Institute , combines biomedical engineering , materials science , biology , chemistry , and computational modelling . The research aims to design multifunctional culture matrices with tunable viscoelastic properties, study how hydrogel mechanics influence human dental pulp stem cell differen...

Andreas Walther at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is inviting applications for a PhD Researcher or Postdoc position in the ERC Advanced Grant project ProtoEco — Protoecologies between Artificial Cells and Mammalian Cells . The project asks bold interdisciplinary questions about whether synthetic cells can live, communicate, and cooperate with mammalian cells, whether ecologies can be built from such systems, and what emergent properties and therapeutic concepts may arise in the biomaterials...

PhD Researcher Positions are open in the ERC Advanced Grant project ProtoEco: Protoecologies between Artificial Cells and Mammalian Cells at the University of Mainz in Germany, led by the Walther Lab and associated with the Max Planck Research Fellow Group at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research. The project explores artificial cells , synthetic biology , biomaterials , DNA nanoscience , polymer gels , systems chemistry , enzymatic reaction networks , cell biology , biointerfaces , and ...