PhD Courses

On this page you will find: 

• PhD courses given by the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering
• PhD courses given by the Department of Electrical Engineering
• PhD courses given by the Department of Material Science and Engineering
• Link to faculty-wide PhD courses given by the Teknat Faculty 
• Link to internal document with information about courses usually taken by the PhD students from the Section of Technology. This includes PhD and master level courses given by Uppsala University and other higher education institutions. 

Course	Code	Responsible teacher	Other
Foundations and Research Streams in Industrial Engineering & Management	Planned		The division of Industrial Engineering and Management plans to start this PhD course within a year, which will be given on bi-annual basis.
Innovation from multiple theoretical perspectives	Planned		The division of Industrial Engineering and Management plans to start this PhD course within a year, which will be given on bi-annual basis.
Presenting Scientific results, 2 credits		Joakim Munkhammar	Offered to PhD students in the postgraduate subject Civil Engineering and Built Environment.
Project work and project management for doctoral students, 3 credits	FTN0239	Nina Fowler	To be given Autumn semester 2022.
Research seminar in Civil Engineering and Built Environment, 5 credits		Joakim Widén	Offered to PhD students in the postgraduate subject Civil Engineering and Built Environment.

Course	Code	Responsible teacher	Period	Next offered	Other
Brain-inspired computing, 5 credits	FTN0217	Zhibin Zhang	Every second year
Electrical characterization for thin-film technology, 5 credits	FTN0252	Zhen Zhang	Spring semester, every 2 years		Ready to give the course every year if there are enough students.
Linear systems (example of previous course plan), 15 credits	FTN0457	Mikael Sternad	Every 2-3 years
Physics of semiconductor devices, 10 credits	FTN0052	Shili Zhang	Spring semester, every 2 years	Spring semester 2024
Thin film technology, 5 credits	FTN0292	Tomas Kubart	Spring semester, every 2 years	Spring semester 2024	In collaboration with the Division of Solar Cell Technology.
Vacuum Technology, 5 credits	FTN0029	Tomas Nyberg	Autumn semester, every 2 years		Ready to give the course every year if there are enough students.
Sequential Bayesian estimation, 5 credits	FTN0319	Roland Hostettler	Spring semester, every 2 years	Spring semester 2024
Design, Simulation and Fabrication of Semiconductor Devices, 10 credits	FTN0456	Shi-Li Zhang / Ngan Pham	Spring semester, every 2 years	April 2025
Wireless Low-Power Networks, 7.5 credits		Thiemo Voigt	Always ongoing	Always ongoing	Reading group.
Bioelectromagnetics, 5 credits	FTN0706	Robin Augustine	Spring semester, every 2 years	Spring semester 2024

Regularly given courses

Course	Code	Responsible teacher	Period	Next offered
Biological characterisation of biomaterials, 5 credits	FTN0044	Natalia Ferraz and Gemma Mestres	Autumn semester, every 2 years	Planned Autumn semester 2023
Continiuum mechanics (example of previous course plans), 18 credits (6+6+6)	FTN0201	Kristofer Gamstedt	No exact period, typically given every 3 years
Electron microscopy, 5 credits	FTN0026	Klaus Leifer	Spring semester, every year	Spring 2023
Fracture Mechanics, 5 credits	FTN0298	Mahmoud Mosavi	Spring semester	Spring semester 2022
Optical characterization of thin films, 5 credits	FTN0032	Carl Hägglund		Spring semester 2024
Scientific writing, 2 credits	FTN0030	Bengt Lundberg and Kristofer Gamstedt	Spring and autumn semester, every 1-2 years	Spring semester 2022
Solar cell technology (example of previous course plan), 5 credits	FTN0178	Natalia Martin	spring semester every 2nd year	spring 2023
Solid State Physics, 5 credits		Tomas Edvinsson	Every 2 years	Compulsory course for the PhD students at the Divsion of Solid State Physics
Writing and Reviewing in Biomedical and Life Science Engineering, 1,5 or 3 credits	FTN0385 FTN0386	Sofia Johansson	The course is given continuously and new students are admitted twice a year.	Spring 2023 Fall 2023
Additive Manufacturing in Medicine Summer school		Morteza Aramesh	Every 2nd summer	Summer 2023

Courses given on demand

Course	Code	Responsible teacher
3D-printing for biomedical materials, 3 credits	FTN0104	Wei Xia
Acoustics in microfluidic systems, 3.5 credits	FTN0189	Maria Tenje
Biomaterials synthesis and characterization (example of previous course plan), 4 credits		Cecilia Persson
Bone as a functional tissue (example of previous course plan), 5 credits		Caroline Öhman Mägi
Introduction to Bio-MEMS, 5 credits	FTN0027	Maria Tenje
Nanostructural biomaterials and thier applications, 5 credits		Wei Xia
Practical statistics (example of previous course plan), 5 credits		Cecilia Persson
Review article writing, 2.5 credits	FTN0192	Maria Tenje
Review article writing, 5 credits	FTN0193	Maria Tenje
X-ray micro computed tomography, 5 credits		Caroline Öhman Mägi
Electrical Measurements for Biomedical Applications, 4 credits		Sofia Johansson

Faculty-wide PhD-level courses shared by all the departments within the TekNat Faculty are aimed at PhD students within several subjects and specialisations: see the current offerings at TekNat Faculty-wide PhD-level Courses

Courses usually taken by the PhD students from the Section of Technology

Link to internal document with information about courses usually taken by the PhD students from the Section of Technology. This includes PhD and master level courses given by Uppsala University and other higher education institutions. The document is only accessible to those employed within the section of technology.