Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Bio-Nano Mechanics for Biomedical Applications School of Engineering, University of Galway
University of Galway
About the Project
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time funded PhD scholarship starting in September 2025 affiliated to the College of Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, within the Biomedical Engineering discipline at the University of Galway.
University of Galway
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Detailed Project Description
This project will utilize a combination of computer simulations, artificial intelligence, and nanotechnology to develop novel bio-inspired materials and self-assembly systems for biomedical applications. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to impactful research within a vibrant and supportive research environment. This PhD position is offered within the University of Galway’s renowned Biomedical Engineering program, known for its excellence in bridging theoretical concepts with real-world applications.
Living allowance (Stipend): €25,000 per annum (tax-exempt scholarship award)
University fees: Waived
Start date: 1st September 2025
Academic Entry Requirements:
- A master’s degree (preferred) in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong academic record with demonstrated ability to conduct independent research.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
To Apply for the Scholarship:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and academic transcripts to: Dr. Xuliang Qian at [email protected]
Candidates are also encouraged to explore external funding opportunities, such as:
- Hardiman Research Scholarship (deadline 07 / 02 / 2025): https://www.universityofgalway.ie/hardiman-scholarships/
- China Scholarship Council (CSC) Joint Scholarship: https://www.universityofgalway.ie/global-galway/studyinireland/yourcountry/china/#tab5
- Additional funding options may be available here: https://www.universityofgalway.ie/science-engineering/scholarships/#tab2
Contact Name: Dr. Xuliang Qian
Contact Email: [email protected]
Application Deadline: 07/03/2025 and time 00:00 (Irish time 24hr format)
Primary Supervisor name: Dr. Xuliang Qian
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