International Scholarships

Several Ph.D Studentships With FSEG Available The Fire Safety Engineering Group (FSEG) of the University of Greenwich, London UK is offering a number of three year PhD studentships in a range of fire and evacuation modelling application areas. A range of topics is available, the precise number of positions offered will be dependent on the … [More Info]

IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program 2008 Summer Fellowship in Austria for Graduate Students in Natural and Social Sciences, Math, Policy and Engineering. Each summer, the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), located in Schloss Laxenburg near Vienna, Austria, hosts a selected group of graduate students, primarily doctoral, from around the world in its Young … [More Info]

INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY (IAS-STS) Fellowship Programme 2008-2009 The IAS-STS in Graz, Austria, promotes the interdisciplinary investigation of the links and interactions between science, technology and society as well as technology assessment and research into the development and implementation of socially and environmentally sound technologies. The IAS-STS invites researchers to … [More Info]

In relation to several EU research projects (GRASP, CogX, robots@home) and the Austrian Research Network Cognitive Vision we seek highly motivated researchers at PhD and PostDoc level with experience in computer vision, image processing, robotics and/or cognitive vision. To learn more about the above projects and the work at the Vision for Robotics Lab please … [More Info]

Doctoral and Post-Doct Fellowships Research Title: “Quality Assurance of Mechanical Systems and Structures” About The Chair (Unit) of Engineering Mechanics (IfM) is an internationally recognized research institution, whose scientific staff holds a prominent role in the development of methods for structural reliability analysis and computational stochastic mechanics. Project Description – Applicants Profile The project in … [More Info]

Chalmers University of Technology and Volvo Technology announce an open PhD research student position in the field of: “Telematics Software Engineering” Vehicle telematics combines information technology, wireless telecommunication and in-vehicle electronics in order to improve safety, transportation efficiency, driver comfort and the environment. The trends of vehicle telematics indicate that corporate services like vehicle logging, … [More Info]

Postdoctoral Fellow: Research and Development in fluid mechanics and thermal sciences: application to fire safety. Reference: DSEE-2006-MP-1 Numerical simulation of air-curtain-based separation systems with application to fire safety in semi-confined areas. The work proposed here comes within a broader research programme devoted to fire safety on board ships. More specifically, it is aimed at investigating … [More Info]