Mahindra University
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PhD Position in OpenFOAM Nanoparticle Transport, Biomedical CFD, and AI/ML Mahidol University
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Funding is expected to be available from October 2026. The position offers a THB 12,000/month stipend, tuition fees covered, access to CFD/HPC facilities, and possible additional funding for a 12–18 month research period at Macquarie University, Australia, subject to scholarship selection. Potential cotutelle/joint PhD and possible tuition-fee waivers at Mahidol MOU partner universities are also mentioned.
Deadline
Nov 30, 2026
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Mahindra University
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PhD opening at Mahidol University, Thailand in OpenFOAM, biomedical CFD, drug delivery, nanoparticle transport, and AI/ML.
The CFD & Energy Research Group in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University is urgently seeking a motivated PhD candidate for a project titled Physics-Informed AI and OpenFOAM Modelling for Therapeutic Particle Transport in Vascular Systems.
The research combines OpenFOAM, computational fluid dynamics, Lagrangian/DPM particle tracking, and AI/ML to study and optimize drug and nanoparticle transport and deposition in vascular systems. This is a strong fit for applicants interested in biomedical engineering, fluid mechanics, numerical simulation, and data-driven modelling.
Preferred background: experience with OpenFOAM and CFD, especially DPM/Lagrangian particle injection. Helpful additional skills include biomedical flows, C++/Python, AI/ML, and HPC. Applicants with existing simulations, preliminary results, code development, or publications are especially encouraged.
Funding: funding is expected from October 2026, with a THB 12,000/month stipend and tuition fees covered. The position also mentions access to CFD/HPC facilities, international collaboration opportunities, potential cotutelle/joint PhD arrangements, and a possible 12–18 month research period at Macquarie University, Australia, subject to scholarship selection. Possible tuition-fee waivers at Mahidol MOU partner universities are also noted.
Deadline: Monday, 2026-11-30.
How to apply: Email your CV, academic transcript, publication list (if available), and a brief statement of research interests to [email protected]. Mention CFD Jobs Database record #20147 in your message.
Funding details
Funding is expected to be available from October 2026. The position offers a THB 12,000/month stipend, tuition fees covered, access to CFD/HPC facilities, and possible additional funding for a 12–18 month research period at Macquarie University, Australia, subject to scholarship selection. Potential cotutelle/joint PhD and possible tuition-fee waivers at Mahidol MOU partner universities are also mentioned.
What's required
Applicants should have a strong background in OpenFOAM and CFD, especially DPM/Lagrangian particle injection. Experience in biomedical flows, C++/Python, AI/ML, or HPC is an advantage. Candidates with existing OpenFOAM/DPM simulations, preliminary results, code development, or publications are particularly encouraged. International applications are welcome.
How to apply
Send your CV, academic transcript, publication list if available, and brief research interests by email to Machimontorn Promtong. Mention CFD Jobs Database record #20147 in your response. Use the provided email address for application correspondence.
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