PhD in Data-Driven Chemistry: Aalborg University is seeking a highly motivated individual for a PhD stipend position within the Danish Pioneer Center for Accelerating P2X Materials Discovery (CAPeX). The research focuses on the development of a chemistry-aware digital twin for power systems, utilizing data-driven models from a P2X system. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with DTU Energy and SUNERGY at Utrecht University, Netherlands. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in power systems and materials discovery.
PhD Stipend in Data-Driven Chemistry-Aware Digital Twin Modelling for Power Systems Applying P2X Capacity
Designation: PhD Stipend
Research Area: Data-Driven Chemistry-Aware Digital Twin Modelling for Power Systems
Location: Aalborg, Denmark
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Energy Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related discipline.
- Strong background in Power Electronics is advantageous.
- Excellent English language skills (both oral and written).
- Motivation for research activities, innovation, and creativity.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Expertise in multi-physics modeling, electrochemical engineering, meso-scale modeling, or electrolyzer technology is a plus.
- Familiarity with engineering tools and programming languages such as ANSYS, MATLAB, PLECS, etc., is desirable.
Job Description:
- Contribute to the research program “Power Electronic Control Reliability and System Optimization.”
- Develop a chemistry-aware digital twin for power systems using data-driven models from a P2X system.
- Address the impact of various design variables and manufacturing process parameters on the end-system life-cycle performance.
- Collaborate with international partners and co-supervisors from DTU Energy and SUNERGY at Utrecht University.
- Interface efficiently with atomic-scale based digital twins.
- Present research findings at conferences and contribute to publications.
How to Apply: Interested candidates must submit the following documents as a single PDF document:
- Letter of motivation.
- Diplomas confirming academic degrees (Master degree) and academic transcripts.
- Curriculum vitae.
- Publications (if applicable).
- Project description (3-5 pages) outlining initial thoughts, ideas, state-of-the-art, time schedule, and research objectives.
Submit applications online by the specified deadline through the “Apply online” button below.
Last Date for Apply: 27.03.2024
For further information, contact Professor Frede Blaabjerg at +4521292454 or fbl@energy.aau.dk. For practical issues regarding the application procedure, contact Ms. Lisbeth Diinhoff at ld@adm.aau.dk or +45 9940 9589.
AAU is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from qualified candidates regardless of personal background or belief. Learn more about AAU, AAU Energy, and the CAPeX Pioneer Center by visiting www.aau.dk, www.energy.aau.dk, and www.capex-p2x.com.
