Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate Programme


Arenberg Doctoral School of Science, Engineering & Technology participates in the Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctoral Programme in Membrane Engineering: EUDIME


Possible reseach topics at KULeuven:
Theme 1:

  • Recovery of biomethane from waste waters
  • Development of new membranes for electro-cogeneration (prodution of chemicals + electricity)
  • Polymer based membranes for CO2 recovery (GS), bioethanol production (PV) and membrane reactors (SRNF)

Theme 2:

  • Mosaic membranes for salt removal
  • Fundamental understanding of biofouling in MBRs via high-throughput techniques

Theme 4:

  • Preparation of self-assembling membranes based on block-copolymers and polyelectrolytes
  • Organomineral membranes for CO2 recovery (GS), bioethanol production (PV) and SRNF

All applicants should contact prof. Ivo Vankelecom . Application deadline has passed.