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Explore sustainable and engineering questions through materials and process research with AMPL.

Graduate research opportunities

Research with AMPL

AMPL welcomes students curious about materials, processes, and sustainable engineering who want to investigate questions through rigorous research.

Who should apply

  • Students interested in materials science, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, environmental fields, or related disciplines
  • Applicants who want to develop experimental, characterization, and analytical research capability
  • People willing to contribute to interdisciplinary collaboration and scholarly communication

Research topics

  • Green synthesis and circular economy
  • Nano and biopolymer composites
  • Surface engineering, tribology, and corrosion
  • Sensing, biomedical, environmental, and simulation-assisted optimization

Skills you may develop

  • Material and process design thinking
  • Experimental planning, characterization, and data interpretation
  • Application perspectives for molecular, stress, and fluid analysis
  • Research writing and scholarly communication

How to contact

Please contact Prof. Shih-Chen Shi by email with a concise introduction to your background and research interests.

scshi@mail.ncku.edu.tw