PhD Student Position in 3D Printing of Bioinspired Structure at the City University of Hong Kong

Contact information:
Dr. Xinrui Niu
Xinrui.niu@cityu.edu.hk
Research website: https://www.niusresearchgroup.org

A PhD student position is available in Summer or Fall 2018 in the Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering at the City University of Hong Kong with research direction of 3D Printing and Mechanical Design of Bioinspired Structure. The interested student could contact Dr. Niu at xinrui.niu@cityu.edu.hk for consideration.

Requirements:
•        B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Applied Physics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry and other related engineering and scientific fields.
•        An overall GPA not less than 80/100 for top 985 universities, 82.5/100 for 985 universities, 85/100 for 211 universities. (不包括政治和体育类课程)
•        Fulfill the language requirement: a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based) or 213 (computer-based) or 79 (internet-based) is required; or an overall band score of 6.5 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or College English Test Band 6 score no less than 490.

Additional information:
•        Monthly Stipend: 16200 HKD;
•        The candidate is expected to work on research topics such as: bio-mimetic design, 3D-printing of novel structures, nanocomposites, biomaterials, biomechanics;
•        Priority will be given to the students with hands-on experience in 3D printing of polymeric structure, experimental mechanics or finite element analysis (FEA).
•        The City University of Hong Kong is rising rapidly in the recent decade, especially in the engineering regime. We ranked 11th in Best Global Universities for Engineering according to U.S. News and World Report University Rankings 2017
•        More information could be found out at Dr. Niu’s research website: https://www.niusresearchgroup.org 返回小木虫查看更多