Faculty of Informatics, Engineering and Technologies, Centre of Engineering Studies - 2026/2027

Information about this opportunity

Name of the internship

Faculty of Informatics, Engineering and Technologies, Centre of Engineering Studies - 2026/2027

Department/Lab/Unit

Faculty of Informatics, Engineering and Technologies, Centre of Engineering Studies

University of the inviting researcher

KAUNO KOLEGIJA


Internship School Year

2026/2027

Research lines/projects

Skyrmion-Enhanced Ultrasound Phased Arrays for NDT: Focus on acoustic trapping, steering, and strain-readout using SAWs; develop hybrid magneto-acoustic sensors and spin-current conversion for advanced NDT applications.

Who is offering this opportunity?

Name of inviting researcher

Laimonas Kairiukstis

Inviting researcher email

laimonas.kairiukstis@go.kauko.lt

Academic Position of the inviting researcher

associate professor

Excellence Hub

Smart and Sustainable Environments Logistics and Applied Data Science to Statistics

Who is this opportunity for?

Ideal profile and expertise expected from the invited researcher

Expert in skyrmion dynamics, and magnetoelastic coupling in thin films. Skilled in nanofabrication, RF/microwave measurements, and micromagnetic modeling for strain-mediated skyrmion control.

Description and additional information

Strenghts of the offer/Expected benefits

Invited Fellow: Access EU MERIL ultrasound lab and ISO17025-accredited facility; pioneer skyrmion-based NDT devices; collaborate with LSPM experts on magnetoelasticity and chiral magnetism. Host Institution: Gain unique spintronics-NDT capability; integrate BLS/DMI expertise into applied research; strengthen industry-academia links; produce high-impact publications and patents.

Additional information

We can accept two researchers for the internship

Dates and duration

Minimum length of stay (weeks)

No

Maximum length of stay (weeks)

No

Preferred duration

8