25 May 2023
First WISE Industrial PhD & Postdoc projects approved
49 applications were submitted in the first industrial PhD and Postdoc call from which 28 projects (14 PhD & 14 Postdoc) have been granted funding.
Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability
Enabling sustainable technologies with positive impact on our society by understanding, creating, and controlling complex materials
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23 May 2023
Meet the people at WISE: Petronella Norberg, Program Coordinator
Petronella Norberg has been the Program Coordinator of WISE since the establishment of WISE in 2022.
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17 May 2023
Newly recruited WISE Fellow developing 3D nanoarchitected materials
One of the first WISE Fellow recruitments is Matias Kagias.
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11 May 2023
Introducing our WISE Guest Professors
WISE is very proud to have outstanding Guest Professors participating in the program. We are happy to introduce Prof. Mikhail Katsnelson. Prof. Katsnelson head of Theory of Condensed Matter group at Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
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5 May 2023
Introducing the WISE Researchers
WISE is very proud to have outstanding Professors participating in the program. We are happy to introduce Prof. Sheng Guo from Chalmers University of Technology.
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4 May 2023
High interest in the WISE Industrial PhD & Postdoc project call
The first call for WISE Industrial PhD student and Postdoc projects is now closed. WISE received in total 49 applications from a broad spectrum of companies, ranging from start-ups to some of the largest industries in Sweden.
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2 May 2023
Introducing the WISE Researchers
WISE is very proud to have outstanding Professors participating in the program. We are happy to introduce Prof. Karin Lundgren from Chalmers University of Technology.
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27 Apr 2023
Welcoming PhD students & Postdocs 2023
The WISE research program is advancing rapidly. Recruitment initiatives for different positions are taking place and the research projects at our partner universities will be up and running shortly.
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21 Apr 2023
Academic and industry collaboration – a win-win
Cooperation between industry and academia – necessary to handle large challenges in society.
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31 Mar 2023
WISE Industrial PhD student and postdoc positions
The first call for WISE Industrial PhD student and postdoc positions opens 1 April.
First WISE Industrial PhD & Postdoc projects approved
49 applications were submitted in the first industrial PhD and Postdoc call from which 28 projects (14 PhD & 14 Postdoc) have been granted funding.
More information about granted projectsNow recruiting for academic PhD student and Postdoc positions!
Great PhD and Postdoc opportunities in WISE funded by the Knut and Alice Wallenbergs Foundation! WISE is growing, we are now recruiting for 46 PhD and 43 Postdoc positions in total.
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Materials and sustainability
Although the production and extraction of materials are connected to environmental strain, their use is paramount in transforming our world towards a sustainable society. Functional materials are simply the most important parameter in the effort to accomplish green growth, since they form the physical components of future, greener technologies and circular economies.
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