Two PhD positions are available at Iowa State University

Two PhD positions are available at
Iowa State University to perform work on federally funded projects on phase-field
modeling of stress-induced phase transformations, surface-induced phenomena, and interaction between phase transformation

and plasticity using FEM. Positions can be either in Engineering Mechanics program in Aerospace Engineering Department (preferable) or in Mechanical Engineering Department.

Please send vita to Prof. Valery Levitas (vlevitas@iastate.edu).

Info about Prof. Levitas group can be found at

http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/directory/?user_page=vlevitas .

Thanks