PhD positions at UBC, Vancouver

Applications are sought from very strong and motivated gradaute students intending to puruse PhD studies in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, UBC, Vancouver, Canada. The areas of immeidate interest are (a) Elastodynamics of lattice materials and phononic crystals, (b) mechanics of nanomaterials and   (c) Friction induced  nonlinear vibrations. Please see  http://dalubc.wordpress.com for full description and recent publications from our group.  Interested students with excellent  computational and experimental skills relevant to the above areas are encouraged to send their CV, incluidng publications, and a statement of research to srikanthubc AT THE RATE OF gmail dot com (remove the obvious obfuscations for the correct email address) on or before 15th October 2015.