Fully-Funded PhD Positions in Aerospace Engineering at Khalifa University

A number of fully-funded PhD studentships are available in the following areas:

Structures and Materials Theme

· Manufacturing and testing of advanced thermoplastic composites

· Constitutive modeling and mechanics of aerospace composites

· Modeling, experimentation, and testing in the area of additive manufacturing (3D printing)

· Modeling and testing of flexible composites for morphing wing applications

‍Aerodynamics-Thermodynamics-Propulsion Theme

· Computational modelling of electrostatically manipulated triple flames

· Control of turbulent wakes of terrestrial vehicles

· Modelling and prediction of a surface ship airwake

‍Dynamics and Control Theme

· Collaborative robot navigation and intervention in harsh environments

· Unmanned Aerial Vehices for search and rescue missions

· Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for falcons’ training

· Aeroelasticity of span morphing wings

· Dynamics and control of rotating machines

‍Astronautics Theme

· Celestial mechanics and astrodynamics

· Space mission analysis and design

· Solar/drag sails

· Debris Collection

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Fully-Funded PhD Positions in Aerospace Engineering at Khalifa University