University of Amsterdam is delighted to offer two exciting PhD positions in the Machine Materials Laboratory, located at the Institute of Physics.
This unique research opportunity revolves around the fields of active matter, metamaterials and robotics, combining experimental, numerical, and theoretical approaches. The primary focus of the project lies in investigating various aspects, such as non-reciprocity in soft matter, topology, instabilities, odd viscosity and elasticity, and pattern formation within metamaterials.
The specific research project will be custom-tailored to align with the interests and expertise of the successful candidate, fostering a collaborative and fulfilling environment. Together, we will mutually agree on the direction of the research, ensuring it aligns with your passion and aspirations.