PhD Scholarship in Surface Reconstruction Model for Re-Entry Objects (Hypersonics, Aerospace, Physics) University of Southern Queensland in Australia

SRM Institute of Science and Technology is advertising an Institute fellowship for a PhD in aerodynamics at its Mechanical Engineering Department, Kattankulathur campus, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The research topic is “Development of subsonic wind tunnel blockage corrections for 155 mm projectile” . The PhD scholar will work on wind tunnel experiments and CFD simulations using scaled models of a 155 mm projectile at different blockage ratios. The project aims to develop blockage corrections fo...

PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland (St Lucia, Australia) in photothermal catalysis and solar methanol synthesis . The project, titled “Unravelling the photothermal effect in solar methanol synthesis” , explores how light-driven and heat-driven effects work together to improve catalyst performance for converting small molecules such as CO2 or CO into fuels like methanol under mild, energy-efficient conditions. You will work across chemical engineering , chemistry , materials science ...

Flinders University’s Nguyen Lab is recruiting a PhD candidate for research in wearable sensors, biosensors, implantable biosensors, bioelectronic medicine, flexible electronics, microfabrication, and functional nanomaterials . The project focuses on developing next-generation wearable and implantable biosensors for continuous health monitoring and translation toward real-world on-body diagnostic devices. The successful candidate will work in the Advanced Mechanical Systems & Bioelectronic Medic...

PhD studentship at the University of Cambridge in the Department of Engineering on experimental investigation of phase change mechanisms in aircraft contrail formation . This fully funded project is part of the Leverhulme Trust research programme Bridging the scale gap: From non-equilibrium thermodynamics to contrails . The research combines laboratory experiments with high-fidelity numerical modelling to study vapour-liquid-solid phase transitions in aircraft exhaust plumes, with relevance to s...

PhD opportunity at the University of Manchester in computational haemodynamics , cardiovascular research , and biomedical engineering . The project focuses on using computational modelling to understand how blood flow environments contribute to plaque formation in arteries, bridging engineering and healthcare. The position is based in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at The University of Manchester, with close links to the Modelling and Simulation Centre and the BHF Manches...