Shape the Future of Cardiovascular Medicine
Join Europe's leading
network in cardiovascular
βDIgital twins.
Why join CDTnet?
International Secondments
Work across disciplines
Move beyond traditional research boundaries by combining cardiovascular medicine, biomedical engineering, artificial intelligence, computational modelling and social sciences.
Learn where innovation happens
Conduct research across internationally recognised universities, leading hospitals and pioneering medical technology companies through a unique programme of international secondments.
Solve real clinical challenges
Every research project is driven by unmet clinical needs, ensuring your work has a direct pathway towards improving patient care.
Become part of Europe's Digital Twin community
Join a collaborative network of researchers, clinicians, engineers and industry leaders shaping the future of precision cardiovascular medicine.

A NETWORK OF LEADING INSTITUTIONS
Our 15 doctoral projects are connected through five complementary research themes, each addressing a different challenge in the development of cardiovascular Digital Twins.
1
AI & Data Science
Using artificial intelligence to better understand cardiovascular disease and improve prediction.
2
Personalised Digital Twins
Creating computational models that reflect the unique physiology of each patient.
3
Therapeutic Innovation
Designing smarter, more personalised interventions using simulation and modelling.
4
Clinical Translation
Bringing Digital Twin technologies closer to everyday clinical practice through validation and real-world application.
5
Ethics & Society
Ensuring Digital Twins are developed responsibly, fairly and with patients at the centre.
applications will open 1 Sept 2026

