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Yong Sik Ok

1 year ago

Tackling Plastic Pollution from the Ground Up Korea University in South Korea

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Biochemistry

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

December 31, 2026
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South Korea

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Biochemistry
Ecology
Environmental Science
Chemical Engineering
Biology
Water Pollution
Contaminant Remediation
Civil Law
Technical Engineering
Biochar

About this position

phd and postdoc positions

[We are recruiting five PhD students and two postdocs] Tackling Plastic Pollution from the Ground Up! My newly funded project explores innovative approaches to accelerate the decomposition of biodegradable plastics in soil.

As the sole Principal Investigator, I'm leading a over 10,000,000 RMB (1.5 million USD) project, funded for 5 years (2025-2030), focusing on the design and application of customized biochar to improve soil health and promote microbial activity, ultimately enhancing the breakdown process.

This research has the potential to revolutionize plastic waste management and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Please send minimum two of your first authored articles with CV and two recommendation letter directly to me ( [email protected] ). The position is immediately available.

PlasticPollution SoilRemediation BiocharTechnology SustainableSolutions EnvironmentalEngineering SinglePI FundedResearch

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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