SOFI2 PhD Studentships ×20: Soft Matter for Formulation & Industrial Innovation @Durham, Leeds, Edinburgh Universities
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SOFI2 PhD Studentships ×20: Soft Matter for Formulation & Industrial Innovation @Durham, Leeds, Edinburgh Universities
22nd March 2022 - 30th April 2022
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20 fully funded, four-year PhD studentships are available in the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Soft Matter for Formulation and Industrial Innovation (SOFI2 CDT) commencing in September 2022, for graduates in the physical and biological sciences, mathematics and engineering.
Find out more about the projects and and how to apply here
Soft Matter and Functional Interfaces – Durham University
SOFI2 CDT is the successor to the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Soft Matter and Functional Interfaces (SOFI) which, since 2014 has provided industrially integrated, postgraduate training in research, enterprise and innovation for future leaders in the soft matter academic and industrial sectors. SOFI2 CDT combines expertise from Durham, Leeds and Edinburgh Universities, more than 25 industry partners and national facilities. It brings together more than 60 academics from Departments of Physics, Chemistry, Food Science, Biology, Engineering, Earth Sciences, Computing, (Applied) Mathematics and the Durham University Business School.
All successful applicants will be offered a SOFI2 CDT PhD studentship which covers both tuition fees and a living allowance. Up to a maximum of 30% of studentships will be available to International and EU applicants with no additional fee to pay.
Key elements of SOFI2 CDT
- World-leading research in all aspects of soft matter science
- Integrated training in SOFI2 physics, chemistry, food science and engineering
- Learn within an multidisciplinary team of students with different core skills
- Innovation and Commercialisation training via the SOFI2 mini-MBA
