PhD Vacancy (DC12_microEDM): Micro-EDM drilling and milling to manufacture high-precision micro-injectors for biological analysis

id="offer-description" class="ecl-u-type-heading-2 ecl-u-mt-none ecl-u-mb-l">Offer Description Università di Pisa (UniPi) seeks a highly motivated PhD candidate for a fully funded international doctoral position within the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network (MSCA-DN), project MicroMan4Health: Data-Centric Micromanufacturing Platform Towards Added Value in the Health Sector ( www.microman4health.eu ). The shift from process-centric to data-centric micromanufacturing constitutes a paradigm evolution in how knowledge, control and value are created in micromanufacturing platforms for the health sector. About the host . Università di Pisa is a leading Italian university where thousands of students are educated each year across a wide range of scientific and technological disciplines. UniPi has always aimed at the quality and innovation of teaching and research by developing a fruitful relationship with the economic and industrial sectors. The Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering (DICI) provides full education in the field of advanced manufacturing processes and smart manufacturing systems. The DICI laboratories are equipped with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, including sink EDM, SEM and metallographic preparation, surface metrology, and various additive manufacturing technologies (metal and non-metal). UniPi is in Tuscany, a dynamic region with a strong industrial and technological ecosystem and a wonderful work-life balance. Research background . Manufa