Research	Publications	Software	Contact	Open Positions

Positions are always available for students interested in studying the mechanical behaviour of engineering, biological and geophysical materials and systems.

For UK students with excellent degrees in engineering and physical sciences, full funding (fees and stipend) is always available for PhD degrees. If you have a first-class degree (or equivalent) and you are interested in integrating mechanics with scientific computing and data science in a novel and interdisciplinary approach, and would like to join Gabriele’s research group, please contact me by email so that funding can be arranged.

Current Openings

PhD position: modelling dynamic fracture in 3D

PhD position: modelling hydraulic fracturing

PhD position: modelling rubber friction

Please send the application material directly to Gabriele.Albertini@nottingham.ac.uk Questions regarding the position should also be directed to the above email.

Funding Opportunities

Funding opportunities for UK and international PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers include:

Postdoctoral Fellowhips

• Nottingham Research Fellowship

• EPSRC Postdoctoral Fellowhip

• 1851 Research Fellowships

• Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Fellowship

• Schlumberger Faculty for the Future General

PhD Studentships

• PhD funding opportunities at the University of Nottingham

• Chinese Scholarship Council Research Excellence Scholarship

• Commonwealth Fellowship

• Your own country may offer funding phd studies abroad