PhD position in the newly formed Westlake Institute for Advanced Study in Hangzhou China. Full scholarships available. The project is focused on creating advanced modelling techniques for the complex physics present in geoenvironmental problems. Excellent applicants coming from Mathematics, Physics, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or related fields are welcome to apply. Experience in computational methods such as Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics, Particle Finite Element Method, Material Point Method and related methods is also highly desirable.

The Westlake Institute for Advanced Study is a newly formed university with great support from the local government as well as the private sector. For more information about the Institute please visit its website https://en.westlake.edu.cn/

Information on the group research activities can be found in https://m3.westlake.edu.cn/ . To discuss the position, please contact Associate Professor Sergio Torres at s.torres@westlake.edu.cn

Instructions on the PhD program can be found in https://en.westlake.edu.cn/news_events/westlakenews/UniversityNews/202012/t20201217_7522.shtml