Michel-Alexandre Cardin

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 is now open for early-career researchers interested in Strategic Engineering at Imperial College London . The opportunity is being promoted by Michel-Alexandre Cardin , Associate Professor in Engineering Systems Design, who is keen to support outstanding applicants. The fellowship is aimed at PhD holders and candidates who will have defended by the deadline. Research interests highlighted in the post include systems design , optimization , AI/ML , decision-making under uncertainty , real options , and engineering flexibility . The post specifically welcomes proposals related to defence and space systems , energy systems and infrastructure , transport , and other critical infrastructure . This is described as an ambitious, independent research project with international, interdisciplinary, and/or industry-facing mobility. Applicants should meet the MSCA eligibility and mobility rules. The application deadline mentioned is 9 September 2026 . Interested candidates are asked to email a CV , a short project concept , and a brief note on fit to [email protected] .