5 PhD Opportunities in Composite Materials and Structural Testing in Marine Renewable Energy

The PhDs are being funded at the National University of Ireland, Galway as part of the SFI Marine Renewable Energy Ireland (MaREI) Centre, starting from September/October this year.

The positions are as follows:

1. Application of Low-Cost, High Performance Thermoset Materials to Marine Renewable Energy Device Structures

2. Application of Low-Cost, Reactive Thermoplastic Materials to Marine Renewable Energy Device Structures

3. Structural Testing of Tidal Turbine Blades and Marine Renewable Energy Structures (1)

4. Structural Testing of Tidal Turbine Blades and Marine Renewable Energy Structures (2)

5. Structural Health Monitoring for Marine Renewable Energy

Further information can be found at http://www.nuigalway.ie/civileng/research/MaREI/