PhD Opportunities in Tissue Engineering in Netherlands

Utrecht University is advertising a PhD position in novel cell secretome-based therapeutics for osteoarthritis at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine , Department of Biomolecular Health Sciences. The project focuses on extracellular vesicles (EVs) , EV-enriched secretomes, and the development of new tools to monitor batch-to-batch consistency, understand EV cargo-function relationships, and identify disease-related signatures in blood and synovial fluid from osteoarthritis patients. The research ...

Amsterdam UMC is advertising a PhD position within the EU-funded MERIT MSCA training programme: “Role of mitochondrial dysfunction in enterovirus CNS disease (MCSA-DC)” . The project is based at OrganoVIR Labs at Amsterdam UMC (location AMC) in the Netherlands and is coordinated by Dr. Adithya Sridhar (Assistant Professor) and Prof. Dr. Dasja Pajkrt (Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases). The research focuses on virology , mitochondrial dysfunction , enterovirus , CNS disease , brain organ...

PhD position at the University of Groningen in EEG and neurobiological markers , focused on reward, motivation, impulsivity , precision medicine , and transdiagnostic research across major depressive disorder , Alzheimer’s disease , and obesity . The project combines three main components: a systematic review of EEG measures, empirical EEG analyses using cohort and clinical data, and hypothesis-driven research on relationships between EEG and other neurobiological markers. The work aims to ident...

PhD position in Data Science at the University of Groningen (Faculty of Science and Engineering), Netherlands. This PhD project sits at the intersection of data science , digital phenotyping , digital biomarkers , neuroscience , psychology , and clinical research . The successful candidate will investigate digital proxies of Reward, Motivation and Impulsivity (RM&I) and their relationship with neurobiological markers and clinically relevant outcomes. The work is part of an international, interdi...

Amsterdam UMC is recruiting a PhD candidate for the MERIT MSCA doctoral network to study mechanisms of HIV-induced neurodegeneration . The project sits at the intersection of medical science , neuroscience , virology , cell biology , and lipidomics , with a strong translational focus on HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) and related neurodegenerative disease mechanisms. The doctoral project will be carried out at OrganoVIR Labs at Amsterdam UMC (location AMC) in the Netherlands , und...

PhD opportunity in biogeography, mycology, microbial ecology, and plant-microbe interactions at the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) in Wageningen, the Netherlands, with collaboration through the Galapagos Microbiome Initiative at the University of San Francisco de Quito (USFQ). The project will investigate the hidden diversity and biogeographic patterns of fungi associated with Scalesia species in the Galápagos Islands, including arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) , yeasts, and fung...

Computational Drug Discovery Leiden at Leiden University is advertising an open PhD position for a doctoral candidate in the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network ANA-KIN . The post suggests a research environment focused on computational drug discovery , with mention of GPUs and a lab/group setting. This is a doctoral opening rather than a postdoctoral or master’s opportunity. Institution: Leiden University, Netherlands. Funding: The position is part of a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Netwo...

PhD opportunity at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry , working in the Optoelectronic Mixed Conductors group under the supervision of Prof. Tom van der Pol . The project focuses on supramolecular interactions in organic mixed ionic-electronic conductors (OMIECs) , with an emphasis on how intermolecular interactions and supramolecular morphology control material function during operation. The research combines supramolecular chemistry...

Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e) is offering 2 PhD positions in Multifunctional Polymer Composites within the interdisciplinary VALOR project. The research aims to develop lightweight 3D-printed composite panels that can both shield electronics from electromagnetic threats and withstand impact events , with applications in defense platforms such as naval ships, drones, and military vehicles. The project combines two tightly linked research tracks. PhD 1 focuses on mechanics and manufactu...