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ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
Soft Matter Physics Professors and Supervisors in Spain
Professors in soft matter physics in spain
311 professors found
Professor
University of the Basque Country
Spain
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Polymer Physics
Molecular Physics
Soft Matter Physics
Self-assembly
Associate Professor
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Escuela Politécnica Superior
Spain
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Polymer Physics
Molecular Physics
Soft Matter Physics
Liquid Crystal Physics
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Spain
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Chemistry
Soft Matter Physics
Crystallization
Self-assembly
Profesora de Investigacion
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas
Spain
Research Interests
Polymer Chemistry
Polymer Physics
Molecular Physics
Soft Matter Physics
Polymer Synthesis
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Spain
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Polymer Chemistry
Soft Matter Physics
Crystallization
Supramolecular Chemistry
University of the Basque Country & IKERBASQUE - Basque Foundation for Science
Spain
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Polymer Physics
Soft Matter Physics
Nanoscience
Supramolecular Chemistry
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Spain
Research Interests
Polymer Physics
Polymer Chemistry
Soft Matter Physics
Rheology
Emulsion Science
Profesor Ayudante Doctor
Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Civil
Spain
Research Interests
Fluid Mechanics
Polymer Physics
Soft Matter Physics
Nanofluid Dynamics
Viscous Flow
Full Professor
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Spain
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Polymer Physics
Soft Matter Physics
Nanomechanics
Rheology
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Living costs in Spain
Estimated costs in Spain.
MonthlyYearly | Spain |
|---|---|
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €138 $150/yr |
 University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | €2.8k $3,000/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €442 $480/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Research Interests
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Assistant Professor
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Research Interests
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Assistant Professor
University of North Texas
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Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
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