PhD position Continuous ultrasound assisted spherical agglomeration

KU Leuven, ranking among the top 50 universities worldwide, is an institution for research and education with international appeal. All programs at this University are based on the innovative research of its scientists and professors.
This project will be carried out as a starting grant for a PhD. Project within CIPT, the Centre for Industrial Process Technology, situated at the Campus Diepenbeek of the Faculty of Engineering Technology of KU Leuven. CIPT performs research on the development of new technologies and their implementation in existing (bio) chemical processes. The research group CIPT performs research on the development of new technologies and their implementation in existing (bio) chemical processes. The research group focuses on the miniaturization and intensification of chemical production processes and valorization of waste products. Technologies include the use of ultrasound, green chemicals, continuous reactors, photo chemistry and artificial intelligence.

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The successful candidate will be offered a PhD fellowship to become part of our team to work towards a PhD. This full-time mandate has an initial duration of one year which can be prolonged depending on competitive financing successes. The final goal will be obtaining a PhD after four years

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For more information please contact Prof. dr. Leen Braeken, tel.: +32 11 75 17 05, mail: leen.braeken@kuleuven.be.

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