Professor Amirsalar R. Esfahani in The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at the University of Dayton invites applicants for two (2) Ph.D. positions (Research and Teaching Assistant) for Spring 2024.
Esfahani’s research team is actively seeking candidates with a background in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related disciplines who possess a keen interest in areas such as Membrane Technology (Fabrication/Synthesizing), Emerging Contaminants Removal (PFAS), and 3D Printing.
Eager and dedicated individuals are strongly encouraged to apply by sending the following documents via email to aesfahani1@udayton.edu (Prof. Esfahani):
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Research Background and Interests
- GRE Scores
- TOEFL/IELTS Scores (if applicable)
- Transcripts from BS/MS Degrees
- Relevant Research Publications (if applicable)
- Contact Information for Three References
You can learn more about our department here:
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The review process has started and will continue until both positions are filled.
Admitted students can benefit from the opportunity of collaboration with The University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI). UDRI is a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers. Our professional engineers and scientists conduct research and provide support in a wide variety of technical areas, ensuring customer success by delivering affordable and innovative solutions, leading edge technologies and outstanding service. Our accomplishments are marked by integrity, respect for others, and commitment to the individual growth of our employees. Our major research areas include materials, energy and the environment, aeropropulsion, structures, mechanical systems, sensors and human factors. https://udayton.edu/udri/index.php
UDRI also contributes to the fulfillment of the University’s commitments to education, research and public service through the involvement of students, faculty and external partners. Established as the research arm of the University of Dayton in 1956, sponsored research in 2022 alone topped $221 million, and cumulative sponsored research broke the $3 billion mark in the same fiscal year. UDRI is ranked first in the nation among all colleges and universities for sponsored materials research, according to the National Science Foundation. In Ohio, UDRI is number one among colleges and universities receiving contracts and grants from the Department of Defense and in the amount of engineering research it performs.
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