PhD in Materials Science

You will work in the Malda and Levato research groups within the Regenerative Medicine Center Utrecht to develop advanced bioprinting and biofabrication technologies to control cells and materials directly within assembled and in vivo developing (embryonic) tissues, with key focus on cardiac and renal tissue engineering./nThe project includes light-based volumetric and multiphoton printing, as well as magnetic and acoustic field-based techniques, and development of methods to deliver bioinks in vivo./nYou will perform cutting-edge research with access to state-of-the-art facilities (Veterinary Clinic, Regenerative Medicine Center Utrecht, Utrecht Biofabrication Facility), coordinate work within an international network of collaborators, and co-supervise BSc and MSc students. The position is part of the DRIVE-RM consortium and offers teaching opportunities and potential for impactful publications. Location: Utrecht University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department Clinical Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands.