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Data-Driven Modelling for Low-Carbon Industrial Energy Systems

Monash University Malaysia Engineering and Information Technology
✓ Funded (Competition) 🎓 Chemical Engineering 🎓 Data Science 🎓 Internet of Things process simulation data-driven modelling Malaysia PhD digital tools industrial energy systems low-carbon energy systems sustainable infrastructure system optimisation

Competition funded PhD at Monash University Malaysia focused on data-driven modelling and optimisation of low-carbon industrial energy systems.

Project Description

This PhD project focuses on developing advanced modelling approaches to support the design and optimisation of emerging low-carbon energy systems in industrial applications. The research will combine: Process simulation System-level analysis Data-driven modelling techniques The study will evaluate: System performance Energy efficiency Operational reliability Scalability of future energy infrastructure The project also explores how digital tools can improve: System integration Decision-making Industrial sustainability Resilience of energy systems This research is suited to candidates interested in engineering modelling, digital energy systems, and sustainable industrial development.

Entry Requirements

First Class Honours (H1) or equivalent
Must meet English language requirements

Relevant background in:

Chemical Engineering
Data Science
Energy systems
Process modelling
Industrial engineering or related fields

How to Apply

Contact the supervisor (Prof Meng Nan Chong)
Submit:
Cover letter outlining your skills and experience
CV including education background and publication record
English proficiency evidence if available
Submit Expression of Interest (EoI) with research proposal
If shortlisted, proceed to application and interview

Note:

Process changes from May 2026
Updated instructions available from 4 May 2026

Eligibility

UK/Home
EU
International

Supervisor Profile

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Prof Meng Nan Chong
Monash University Malaysia, Engineering and Information Technology

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