Author Archives: PoreLab

COSY Semester Opening Event

The COmputational multi-Scale materials societY (COSY) Gemini senter event will be held on August 22, 2025, at Realfagbygget, NTNU. The morning talks will cover a range of length scales of interest to materials simulation, and in the afternoon, Dr. Alin Marin Elena from the Daresbury Laboratory, UK, will speak on Machine Learned Potentials. A light lunch will be

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Welcome to Anisa!

Anisa Nugrahaningtyas joined PoreLab at the Department of Geosciences, NTNU, on July 1st, 2025, as PhD candidate. She completed her M.Sc degree in Petroleum Engineering from Khalifa University, UAE, in August 2023. The title of her master thesis was: Evaluation of Customized Polyacrylamide Based Co-Polymers for EOR Application through Integrated Screening Approach. She hold a

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Welcome to Johannes!

Johannes Salomonsen Løken joined PoreLab on February 24th, 2025, as PhD candidate at the Department of Chemistry. He earned his master’s degree in Industrial Chemistry and Biotechnology with a specialization in Advanced Theoretical Chemistry in 2024. Johannes presents his PhD topic as follow: My PhD project is part of the ERC-funded project Interlab: “Unravelling the

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InterPore 2026: SAVE the DATE

InterPore 18th Annual Meeting, InterPore2026, will be held in Nantes, France, on May 19-22, 2026 (Conference Courses: 18 & 23 May, 2025). Nantes is a major European metropolis that offers a dynamic blend of innovation, accessibility, and cultural appeal. At the heart of a university research hub with over 40,000 students, and strong academic sectors in healthcare and engineering,

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PoreLab lecture with Associate Professor Davide Picchi on Taylor bubbles improve mixing and mass transfer – is it true?”

Who: Associate professor Davide Picchi from the University of Brescia, Italy When:  Wednesday 25 June,  between 11:00 and 12:00 CET (Norway time). Note that it is at 11 instead of the usual 13:00 Where: The lecture will be in-person in the common room (PoreLab Trondheim). From anywhere else, you will be able to join via the following Zoom

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Defense of thesis: Fazel Mirzaei

FAZEL MIRZAEI – THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS Fazel Mirzaei has submitted the following academic thesis as part of the doctoral work at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU): “Neutron and X-ray microscopy of water dynamics, liquefaction and ice formation in porous media” Assessment Committee The Faculty of Natural Sciences has appointed the following Assessment

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Open PhD position in experimental fluid mechanics: tunable hairy surfaces for droplet flow control at the University of Oslo

Read about the advertisement and apply for the job here: PhD Research Fellow in Experimental Fluid Mechanics: Tunable hairy surfaces for droplet flow control (280936) | University of Oslo Deadline: 9 June 2025 About the position A PhD Research Fellowship is available at the Department of Mathematics in the research group of Prof. Andreas Carlson

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Open Postdoc position at the Department of Physics, NTNU, in multiphase flow in porous media

Read about the position and apply here: Postdoc position in multiphase flow in porous media (280820) | NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology Deadline: 20 June 2025 About the position We have a vacancy for an experimental postdoc position in multiphase flow in porous media at PoreLab, Department of Physics, NTNU. The position is financed

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Open PhD position at the Department of Physics, NTNU, in computational material research at the Materials Theory Group

Read about the position and apply here: PhD Candidate in computational material research at the Materials Theory Group (280173) | NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology Deadline: 15 June 2025 About the position We have a vacancy for a PhD position in the Materials Theory group at the Department of Physics, Norwegian University of Science and

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Congratulations to Dr. Steffen Berg for the Darcy Award!

Dr, Steffen Berg, PoreLab Scientific Advisory Board member, has been awarded the prestigious Darcy Award from the Society of Core Analysts, SCA (The Society of Core Analysts). Congratulations! The SCA board wrote the following to Steffen Berg: This recognition is a testament to your incredible dedication and exceptional contribution to our field. Your passion and

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