2 PhD scholarships available at Curtin University (Perth, Western Australia), with opportunities for industry collaboration and research translation: 1 - “Unlocking the chemical details of carbon dioxide geosequestration” - in collaboration with Prof Julian Gale (Curtin Uni). 2 - "Unravelling the chemistry of the glycine leaching technologies for sustainable metal extraction" - with top-up scholarship from Draslovka Mining Innovation Centre, in collaboration with Dr. Luc Le Blanc (Draslovka) and Prof Paolo Raiteri (Curtin Uni). 🌈 Our group highly values equity and inclusion. We are flexible to design the best environment for each group member to be successful in what they do, based on the diversity of their needs. 🌈 More details about this scholarship round and how to apply here: 👇👇🏾👇🏼 https://research.curtin.edu.au/higher-degree-by-research/higher-degree-by-research-project-opportunities/ (Please type “Demichelis” in the search engine and the two projects will pop-up) Applications close 18 August. Any questions: raffaella.demichelis@curtin.edu.au <mailto:raffaella.demichelis@curtin.edu.au> Ideal Candidate We are looking for a motivated candidate with a collaborative mindset and good communication skills. The project is suitable for students with a strong background in Chemistry and/or Physics. An aptitude for Mathematics and Computer Science is highly desirable, including knowledge of Unix and of programming/scripting languages, as well as previous experience with molecular modelling, though this is not essential provided there is a willingness to learn. -- Associate Professor Raffaella Demichelis (she/her) PhD | ARC Future Fellow | MRACI CChem School of Molecular and Life Science (B500) Curtin University GPO Box U1987 6845 Perth WA Tel | +61 8 9266 9027 Fax | +61 8 9266 2300 Email | raffaella.demichelis@curtin.edu.au <mailto:raffaella.demichelis@curtin.edu.au> Web | https://staffportal.curtin.edu.au/staff/profile/view/Raffaella.Demichelis/ I acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which I work, and pay my respects to the Elders, past and present. Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 0031J (WA), 02637B (NSW)