Theme I – System Change
Transition to a green steel industry
University: UU
Position: PhD
Contact: prof. dr. Ernst Worrell, E.*******@**.nl
Deadline: 25 August 2025
Theme II – Production
No vacancies at this moment
Theme III – Processing
Development of interatomic potentials for Green Steels
University: RUG
Position: PhD
Contact: prof. dr. ir. Francesco Maresca, f.*******@*ug.nl
Deadline: 29 June 2025
Predictive micro-mechanical models to for steels including increased levels of scrap
University: UTwente
Position: PhD
Contact: Prof. Ton van den Boogaard, a.****************@*****te.nl
Deadline: 16 June 2025
Theme IV – Use
Understanding Hydrogen Effects in Sustainable Steel Bearings
University: TU Delft
Position: PhD
Contact: Vera Popovich, v.********@*****ft.nl
Deadline: 6 July 2025
Theme V – Recovery
New business models for enabling steel circularity and high value steel recovery in steel value networks enabled by digital infrastructure innovations, digital product passports and open data
University: TU Delft
Position: PhD
Contact: Dr. Boriana Rukanova, b.**********@*****ft.nl
Deadline: 15 June 2025
Expected soon
Theme I – System Change
Techno-economic and environmental assessment in the production of highperformance
steel
Mission-oriented Innovation System analysis for green steel
Scenarios for orchestrating green steel technology ecosystem design
Theme II – Production
Production of H2-DRI for optimal chemical composition and smelting behavior
Model solid pile behaviour: Framework Running Delivery
Theme III – Processing
Strategies to minimize the harmful effects of tramp elements in multiphase
microstructures containing martensite and bainite
Theme IV – Use
Estimating the mechanical material properties of reclaimed steel in the built environment
University: Technical University Eindhoven
Position: Postdoc
Contact: Johan Maljaars, j.********@*ue.nl
ML based implementation of constitutive behaviour of Stainless steel
Measurement concept for fatigue condition assessment
University: University of Twente
Position: PhD
Contact: Richard Loendersloot, r.************@*****te.nl
Database of fatigue performance of steels (DRI+EAF) for certification in construction based on non-destructive testing
Theme V – Recovery
Desulphurisation of steel
Characterization and optimization of powders produced from sustainable
recycled feedstock
University: Technical University Eindhoven
Position: PhD
Contact: Giulia Finotello, g.*********@*ue.nl
