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We are seeking applicants for a fully-funded PhD scholarship, double degree, between Nantes University (France) and KU Leuven (Belgium).
The project will be supervised by Pr Benedicte Vanwanseele (KU Leuven), and Pr Antoine Nordez and Dr Marion Crouzier (Nantes University).
The project combines: in vivo ultrasound imaging; ex vivo biological experimentation; tendon mechanical characterization; advanced tendon motions analysis techniques; structural and compositional tendon analyses. The main objective is to better understand the mechanical specialization of tendons.
Please email us if you have any questions (benedicte.vanwanseele@kuleuven.be or marion.crouzier@univ-nantes.fr).
Application deadline - mid June 2026
Funding - 3.5 years full-time research
The project will be supervised by Pr Benedicte Vanwanseele (KU Leuven), and Pr Antoine Nordez and Dr Marion Crouzier (Nantes University).
The project combines: in vivo ultrasound imaging; ex vivo biological experimentation; tendon mechanical characterization; advanced tendon motions analysis techniques; structural and compositional tendon analyses. The main objective is to better understand the mechanical specialization of tendons.
Please email us if you have any questions (benedicte.vanwanseele@kuleuven.be or marion.crouzier@univ-nantes.fr).
Application deadline - mid June 2026
Funding - 3.5 years full-time research