dr liya zhao from the school of mechanical and mechatronic engineering at the university of technology sydney, australia, is seeking phd students to work on projects related to the following topics. full scholarship will be provided (aud 27,609/year).

• small-scale energy harvesting: harnessing renewable energy from wind, vibration, human motion, ocean wave, etc.; developing efficiency enhancement innovations
• smart structures and systems for vibration/noise suppression (metastructures, adaptive structures with composite smart materials)
• aeroelasticity: galloping, vortex-induced vibration, flutter, wake galloping, etc.

requirement:
experiences in vibration, nonlinear dynamics, finite element modelling, aerodynamics, programming (e.g., matlab) and experiments are highly desired;
gpa: master's or bachelor's degree with first- or second-class honors (>4.0/5.0);
english: if previous education was not conducted in english, there is english language proficiency requirement. ielts (academic) - 6.5 overall, writing 6.0; toefl (internet-based) - 79-83 overall, writing 21.

scholarship:
the selected candidates will receive financial support covering full tuition and a stipend of $27,609/pear.

university application procedure: www.uts.edu.au/research-and-teac ... lication-essentials
the selected candidates will start in either july 2021 or jan 2022. application deadlines: 15/jan/2021for july 2021 intake, mid-july 2021for jan 2022 intake.   

if interested, please send me your transcripts and your full cv and publications (if applicable) (liya.zhao@uts.edu.au).

CSC supported PhD students / visiting students are also welcome. 返回小木虫查看更多