Description SUNUM a world-class Nanotechnology Research and Application Centre, housing high-calibre researchers and infrastructure for multidisciplinary and cross-disciplinary Nanotechnology R&D studies, offering global nano-technological solutions to societal challenges, creating socio-economic added-value through commercialisation of research results. SUNUM is looking for Senior Principal Researchers from any country to complement and strengthen its existing Research Faculty. Three […]
How long can we live?
Scientists say there’s a maximum age humans can reach. Whether it’s with cryogenic chambers or biohacking, we’re waiting for the day that modern technology will permit us to live much longer than ever before – or even forever. A study published in the journal ‘Nature Communications’ claims these ambitions will remain the stuff of science […]
Paris Peace Forum Call for Projects
The Paris Peace Forum is an international event on global governance issues and multilateralism, held annually on 11-13 November in Paris, France. The Forum will gather heads of state, international organisations, and actors from civil society and private sector from around the world to advance concrete global governance solutions on 6 main themes: Peace and security Development Environment […]
New Research Study: Technology Foresight on Biometrics for the Future of Travel
In January, Frontex met with Steinbeis 2i, the winner of the tender for the provision of a Technology Foresight on Biometrics for the Future of Travel, to kick-off and discuss a research study on the impact of emerging biometric technologies on facilitating the border crossing at the EU external borders. Steinbeis 2i, together with three […]
Project manager online education on research ethics in Belgium
Description In the strategic Plan of the KU Leuven (section Going Digital), the university has developed the ambition to strengthen the development of innovative technologies in education. As part of this goal, the KU Leuven wants to expand the number of Massive Online Open Courses that are being offered in the edX-platform. Therefore, a project manager […]
Delivery drones and the environment
A technology with uncertain potential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from e-commerce and the logistics industry and concerns over increased noise pollution and threats to wildlife. Drones, originally developed and used for military purposes, have found applications in many civil sector areas during the last decade. Although often referred to as ‘remotely piloted aircraft systems’ or […]
PhD Opening in Engineering and Technology in Hong Kong
The City University of Hong Kong is actively seeking Ph.D. students starting from Fall 2021 to work on research related to construction robotics, digital twin, construction safety management, IT application for construction, smart and sustainable city. Funding will be available through fellowships or research assistantships. Requirements Proficiency in Java, Python, or C++ A BS or […]
Tenure Track Professor in Strategic Management of Technology and Innovation in Finland
The vacancy at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management is open to outstanding individuals with strong research and teaching interest. Ideal applicants enjoy intellectual leadership and strive for academic excellence and inspiring people around them. The call is primarily open on the Assistant Professor level. However, exceptional candidates at other levels will also be […]
PhD Student Position in the Development of Novel Topical Therapies for Atopic Diseases in Canada
The Hedtrich lab in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC is looking for a Ph.D. student to work on the development of potent, low molecular weight inhibitors of TSLP aiming for novel topical treatment options for atopic diseases This project is performed in close collaboration with a chemical biology group in the Faculty of […]