Openings

Looking for highly-qualified and self-motivated PhD students to join our research group.

1. A PhD Studentship on a project: Manufacturing of the Next Generation All-Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur Batteries, September 2024 Entry. 100% fees covered for Home Student. The studentship covers 3 years of tuition fees for a home student and 3.5 years of stipend. A minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £19,237 (2024/25 UKRI rate). Sponsor: Tony Trapp PhD Studentships.

2. External funded PhD students in the area of Batteries and fuel cells for energy storage and decarbonization; Electrochemical materials and advanced manufacturing technologies.

How to apply for PhD to join the group:

  1. Contact via email at: Chuan.Cheng@newcastle.ac.uk to discuss the research proposal.
  2. Go to the Newcastle University website and find the corresponding PhD programme: Mechanical and Systems Engineering MPhil, PhD | Postgraduate | Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk) (Programme Code: 8090F). Click “Apply Online” and submit the required documents.