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Explore the integration of mathematical models with experimental in vitro biology data. Choose applications in virology or pharmacology while working in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment at Charles Unive…

This research fosters improved mathematical descriptions of biological processes that can enhance drug development and virus control strate…

Explore security and trust issues in autonomous systems including robots and vehicles. Develop resilient cyber-physical systems using advanced AI and privacy techniques. Address real-world challenges in infrastructure p…

Research in secure and trustworthy autonomous systems is critical as these technologies become integral to transport, robotics, and infrast…

Explore AI and physics-based methods to predict and design materials for extreme environments. Conduct experimental and computational research on material failure, additive manufacturing, and electrochemical techniques …

This research addresses critical challenges in developing durable materials for extreme aerospace, space, and nuclear environments. It also…

Explore numerical and computational methods to model fluid-structure-soil interactions in coastal environments. Develop multi-hazard risk and resilience models addressing coastal infrastructure safety. Join a leading-ed…

This research will directly improve the safety and economic resilience of coastal infrastructure facing increasing threats from natural haz…

Explore how pre-sleep and in-sleep experiences with digital media and sounds shape dreams and emotional health. Engage in hands-on night studies using physiological monitoring and experimental manipulations.

This research addresses the impact of digital media and auditory stimuli on dream content and emotional processing, crucial for improving m…

Explore novel designs in digital and computer architecture to boost edge AI computing. Develop hardware-aware machine learning techniques to optimize circuits for performance and efficiency in embedded systems.

This research addresses critical needs for energy-efficient and high-performance AI hardware at the edge, enabling real-time processing in …

Explore molecular signaling in Petri dishes by developing and validating mathematical and experimental methods. Join an interdisciplinary lab to deepen understanding of cell communication through theory and multi-scale …

This research advances understanding of molecular signaling in biological environments widely used in labs, such as Petri dishes. Improved …

Develop deep learning models that analyze emotion and social cues in videos, focusing on autistic children's interactions. Tackle real-world challenges in facial recognition and adapt AI to subtle, naturalistic emotiona…

This research addresses critical limitations in current ASD diagnosis, providing objective tools that can reduce subjectivity and time dema…

Explore AI-driven innovations in transportation engineering focused on enhancing system resilience and safety under diverse disturbances. Work on cutting-edge research involving machine learning, control theory, and sim…

This research addresses critical challenges in modern transportation systems by enhancing their ability to withstand and recover from physi…

Explore the nutritional intake of Irish children through a national survey. Gain hands-on experience in dietary assessment, biofluid collection, and database analysis to inform public health nutrition policy and food sa…

This research is critical for understanding the nutritional status of Irish children, directly influencing national and EU food safety poli…

Investigate childhood dietary patterns across Ireland through detailed nutritional surveys and data analysis. Work hands-on with participant recruitment, dietary assessments, and biofluid sampling to inform impactful nu…

This research supports the creation of evidence-based policies to improve childhood nutrition, prevent obesity, and ensure food safety. It …

Explore AI-driven approaches combining molecular simulation and generative deep learning to design next-generation soft materials. Develop sustainable polymers and electrolytes with enhanced stability and scalability ta…

This research supports environmental sustainability through designing advanced soft materials that enable plastic waste upcycling and impro…