Department of Micro and Nanotechnology, DTU Nanotech, Denmark offers a number of PhD American University International, starting in the summer/fall of 2011. The subject of the PhD project must be within one of the main research areas of the department:
Cleanroom based micro and nanofabrication
Polymer micro- and nanoengineering
Synthesis and self assembly of nanostructures
Lab-on-a-chip technology
Diagnostics and drug delivery
Miniaturised sensor and energy technology
Nanobiotechnology
Theory of micro and nanosystems
Qualifications
American University International Candidates should have (or soon obtain) a master's degree in engineering or a similar degree with an equivalent academic level. Candidates may apply prior to obtaining their master's degree, but cannot begin the PhD education before having received the grade.
To apply for these American University International candidates must have an agreement with a supervisor at DTU Nanotech about a specified project. Therefore, for a candidate to be considered for the scholarships, endorsement and project description must be enclosed. See under "Application".
Approval and Enrolment
The American University International are subject to academic approval and the candidates will be enrolled in one of the PhD programmes at DTU. For information about the general requirements for enrolment and the general planning of the scholarship studies, please see the DTU PhD Guide.
Application
Fill in the American University International application form and attach all of the following documents:
Curriculum vitae of the applicant including a list of publications(guidelines)
A letter motivating the application (guidelines)
Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma
Conversion of grade averages to Danish grades (excel spreadsheet for the conversion)
Description of the proposed research project (guidelines) (to be attached under "Attach other relevant file")
Endorsement by the DTU Nanotech supervisor (guidelines) (to be attached under "Attach other relevant file")
Contact:
Department of Micro and Nanotechnology
Anne Line Mikkelsen,
phone +45 45255858,
e-mail anne.line.mikkelsen@nanotech.dtu.dk.
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