Catherine O'Sullivan
Professor of Particulate Soil Mechanics · Imperial College London · Imperial College London
Quick answer: Catherine O'Sullivan is Professor of Particulate Soil Mechanics at Imperial College London. Catherine O'Sullivan shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Catherine is very happy to support prospective students who are interested in applying for scholarships for PhD research in the area of particulate soil behaviour. A list of scholarships for studying at Imperial College is here. If you are interested please contact Catherine who can support you through the application process. Catherine is also happy to discuss post-doctoral fellowship opportuniti
Research interests
Discrete element modelling, laboratory validation of discrete element models, development of discrete element analysis tools, micromechanics of granular material response, micro-computed tomography, characterisation of granular materials.
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Is Catherine O'Sullivan hiring PhD students at Imperial College London?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Catherine O'Sullivan's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Catherine is very happy to support prospective students who are interested in applying for scholarships for PhD research in the area of particulate soil behaviour. A list of scholarships for studying .
What does Catherine O'Sullivan research?
Discrete element modelling, laboratory validation of discrete element models, development of discrete element analysis tools, micromechanics of granular material response, micro-computed tomography, characterisation of granular materials.
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