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Prof Yang Liu

Open Positions

Open Positions:

• CSC PhD Scholarships for September 2024/25 Entry (Deadline: 1 January 2024)

Closed Positions:

• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship 2023 (Deadline: 13 September 2023)

• EPSRC DTP PhD Studentships for September 2023 (Deadline: 27 February 2023)

  • Project 1 - Development of mathematical tools for capsule endoscopy and biopsy

  • Project 2 - Development of mathematical tools for metastatic cancer diagnosis and therapy using micro-robots

• CSC PhD Scholarships for September 2023/24 Entry (Deadline: 4 January 2023)

• EPSRC Funded Studentships for September 2022 Entry (Ref: 4345)

• EPSRC Mathematical Sciences DTP Funded Studentship (Ref: 4172) for September 2021 Entry (Application Deadline: 30 July 2021)

• Development of Next Generation of Smart Electric Fire Stoves (EPSRC CDT in Sustainable Materials and Manufacturing, Ref: 3618) (Application Deadline: Wednesday 23rd September 2019)

• EPSRC DTP Funded PhD Studentship (Ref: 3389) - Modelling and experimental study of capsule locomotion in the small intestine for endoscopic diagnosis (Application Deadline: 7th January 2019)

• Prototype Design of the Self-Propelled Vibro-Impact Capsule System for Small Intestinal Endoscopy, ENG – PhD (Funded, International candiates welcome) Ref: 2869 (Application Deadline: 28 February 2018)

• China Scholarship Council (CSC) funded candidates may discuss PhD opportunities with Dr Liu directly via email. Ref: 2817 (Application Deadline: 29 January 2018)

• Prototype Design of the Self-Propelled Vibro-Impact Capsule System for Large Bowel Endoscopy, ENG – PhD (Funded, UK/EU candidates only) Ref: 2884 (Application Deadline: 10 January 2018)

• Engineering Fully-Funded PhD Studentship (Application Deadline: 23rd April 2017): Ref: 2390

• Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position (18 months) (Application Deadline: 17th August 2017): Ref: P57189

I am offering to supervise self-funded PhD students in the areas of

• Gastrointestinal endoscopy: mechanical, electrical design, prototyping, ex- and in-vivo tests;
• Micro-robots: modelling, design and testing;
• Non-smooth dynamical systems: modelling, bifurcation analysis and control;
• Pipeline inspection robot: mechanical and electrical design, prototyping and testing.