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September 18, 2025

**Job Description**
This project focuses on the experimental realization and study of artificial microswimmers/microrobots capable of autonomous movement and interaction in 3D environments, mimicking microorganisms. It aims to understand and replicate life-like dynamics in synthetic systems, addressing challenges across physics, chemistry, biophysics, and materials science. The project will combine concepts from physics, chemistry, and mathematical modelling to derive design principles for smart, adaptive microsystems potentially useful in targeted drug delivery, biosensing, microfluidic mixing, or self-healing materials.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Experimental platform development
• Fabrication and characterization techniques
• Advanced optical microscopy
• Particle tracking and data analysis
• Interdisciplinary research (physics, chemistry, mathematical modelling)

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biophysics
• Materials Science
• Mathematical Modelling

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Work Level
Ph.D
Employment Type
Scholarship
Details
See Details Brief location description: Campus-based
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Active Soft Matter Lab • TNW Faculty • MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology
Supervisor Email
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University of Twente
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