International Scholarships

The Clinical Sciences Research Institute, at Warwick Medical School, is pleased to announce the offer of a PhD research scholarship into understanding molecular mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. Ideally you will be able to commence in February 2008. To date the most common form of type 2 diabetes is one that … [More Info]

Estrogen and androgen receptors actions in diabetes and obesity Our laboratory is seeking a candidate for a post-doctoral position in a groundbreaking area of diabetes research. We focuse on identifying the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which sex hormones influence the risks of diabetes and obesity. The candidate will use genetic, molecular and physiological toolsto … [More Info]

PhD Scholars Programme Health Services Research Integrated health care: from research to policy and practice Exciting Opportunities for Health, Social Science, Computer Science and Humanities Graduates This structured PhD programme, funded by the Irish Health Research Board, commenced in 2007 and has an annual intake of postgraduate Scholars over 4 years. The programme is a … [More Info]

You should have a good first degree in a relevant quantitative field such as theoretical physics, engineering, applied mathematics, statistics etc and a strong interest in molecular biology. The overall goal of this multidisciplinary project is to combine functional genomics and computational modelling into a novel integrative systems approach aimed at identifying key components of … [More Info]

Agent-Based modeling of molecular self-assembly We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate to work on the modeling of molecular self-assembly with innovative techniques.  This ambitious research project puts together ideas developed for the study of complex systems with more conventional molecular modeling techniques. The candidates have preferably a MSc level education in Chemistry, Physics or … [More Info]

The Singapore Ministry of Education has established a four-year fellowship scheme for new doctoral students at NTU or NUS who will conduct their research at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre (SMART Centre). The establishment of this Fellowship Programme is intended to attract to NTU and NUS the best and most talented doctoral … [More Info]

International Max Planck Research School “Ecological Interactions” Project 7: How do wood-feeding insects digest their diet? Supervisors: Prof. Jonathan Gershenzon, Dr. Axel Schmidt, Dr. Martin Kaltenpoth, MPI-CE Wood-feeding insects are sometimes known to use microbial symbionts present in their guts to help in digestion and nutrient mobilization. However, nothing is known about how such insects … [More Info]