PhD scholarship for the research of composite materials

There is an opening for students who want to join a PhDcourse or combined master + PhD course (Going to directly Ph.D. course without master thesis afterB.S.) in Department of Aerospace Engineering, GyeongsangNational University, South Korea.

The successful candidate will do research under the adviseof Prof. Jin-Hwe Kweon in Structure and Composite Lab. Prof. Kweon researchareas include testing and finite element analysis of:

1. Composite Cylinder under hydrostatic pressure,

2. Mechanical and bonding joints between composite materials,with or without z-pinning

3. Sandwich structure

4. Composite structure under impact

5. Composite materials under harsh environment

The Lab. is one of the most active research groups in Koreain composite materials.

A. Support:

Beside the tuition fee, the scholarship includes the supportfor living cost (startsfrom about USD500 and increases depending on yearly performance evaluation up to the maximum of USD1000),Chance to present paper at international conference once a year, Eligible foruniversity dormitory

B. Requirement for application:

Students, graduated from Mechanical or Aerospace EngineeringDepartment, with an interested in the scholarship are welcome to send documentsto Prof Kweon (jhkweon@gnu.ac.kr) forapplications. The required documents include:

1. Motivation letter

2. Resume

3. Academic records

4. Certificate of English skills (TOEFL and IETLS will beconsidered for priority)

5. A recommendation letter of an advisor

Regards,

Nguyen K.H, Ph.D. student

Department of Aerospace Engineering, Gyeongsang NationalUniversity 660-701.

900 Gazwa, Jinju, Gyeongnam, South Korea.