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Delft University of Technology
📍Faculty of Applied Sciences, Netherlands

PhD in Metabolic Engineering for Cultivated Meat — TU Delft

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,470 €/month

👤Dr. Joshua Flack

📅2026-08-01

🎓Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences

About the Role Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) invites applications for a fully funded PhD position in Metabolic Engineering for Cultivated Meat within the Flack group, part of the Faculty of Applied Sciences. This 4-year project aims to overcome key limitations in cultivated meat p…
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Delft University of Technology
📍Faculty of Applied Sciences, Netherlands

PhD in Modelling-Driven Cell Engineering for Cultivated Meat – TU Delft

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,470 €/month

👤Dr. Joshua Flack

📅2026-08-01

🎓Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences

About the Position This fully-funded PhD position (4 years) is within the Flack and Haringa groups at Delft University of Technology, part of the Cellular Agriculture Netherlands Open Calls Programme. The project aims to combine computational modelling with cell engineering to develop scalabl…
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Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
📍Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark, Denmark

PhD scholarship in Probing the Physiological Limits of Microbial Acetate Assimilation via External Electron Supply – BRIGHT

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👤Enrico Orsi

📅2026-08-02

🎓Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences

About the project Acetate is a promising CO₂-derived Power-to-X (P2X) feedstock, but its assimilation imposes high energetic costs on microbial cells. This PhD project aims to investigate whether co-feeding reduced C1 compounds—such as methanol—can alleviate these redox constraints and push t…
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Radboud University
📍Radboud University, Houtlaan 4, Nijmegen, Netherlands, Netherlands

PhD in Plant Reproduction & Genome Engineering – Radboud University

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-08

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Plant Breeding

This PhD project explores fundamental questions in plant reproduction, such as how plants form clonal seeds or persist as hybrid allopolyploids across generations. The domestication of plant species has historically shaped agriculture and civilizations, and modern farming relies on hybrid vig…
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Delft University of Technology
📍Faculty of Applied Sciences, Netherlands

PhD Position for Identification of Structure-function Relationships in Methanogenic Microbiomes

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,470 €/month

👤Robbert Kleerebezem

📅2026-08-15

🎓Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Environmental Sciences, Bioinformatics

About the Role We are inviting applications for a fully funded PhD position at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) to investigate structure-function relationships in methanogenic microbiomes. The project focuses on anaerobic microbial communities that play a crucial role in food ferment…
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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
📍PO Box 7070, Sweden

PhD Student in Plant Breeding and Insect Pests — Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

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👤sa Grimberg Forskare

📅2026-08-15

🎓Biology, Plant Breeding, Production Ecology, Plant Sciences, Agricultural Sciences

About the Role The Department of Crop Production Ecology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a PhD student position in plant breeding and plant protection against insect pests. The successful candidate will join the ‘Node for Plant Breeding agains…
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