International Scholarships

This project is a joint research effort undertaken by the University of Potsdam in cooperation with the NGO Germanwatch, the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, the Potsdam-Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), and the European Climate Forum (ECF). The project is scheduled to last for … [More Info]

Postdoctoral and PhD Student Positions in Neurochoice, the University of Zurich, Switzerland SystemsX.ch, the Swiss initiative in systems biology, has initiated a new project entitled “Neurochoice: Neural Correlates of Collective Decision Making”, with principal investigators located at the Universi-ties of Zurich, Bern, and Geneva, and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne. One part … [More Info]

The Biomedical Research Institute (BIOMED) of Hasselt University has a position available for a PhD Student for the project “Development and Characterisation of Fluorescent Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for Nanotechnology and Applications in Advanced Electronic Devices, Chemo- and Bio-sensors”. This project runs in close collaboration with the Institute for Materials Research (IMO). The duration of the … [More Info]

PhD student position in Computer Science – Intelligent Systems – Biologically motivated object recognition Institute of Mathematics and Computing Science, University of Groningen Topic of research The objective of the project is to develop an object recognition technique that is motivated by the function of the visual cortex. Major aspects are representation and learning. Type … [More Info]

Funded by the Excellence Initiative of the German Federal and State Governments will admit fifteen PhD students to its doctoral programme to begin October 1, 2008. Ten of these candidates will receive a Graduate School grant. The Graduate School investigates the plurality, changeability, and global connectedness of Muslim cultures and societies. It invites applications from … [More Info]

The Paul Scherrer Institut is a centre for multi-disciplinary research and one of the world’s leading user laboratories. With its 1200 employees it belongs as an autonomous institution to the Swiss ETH domain and concentrates its activities on solid-state research and material sciences, elementary particle and astrophysics, energy and environmental research as well as on … [More Info]

MERIT / ERASMUS-MUNDUS 2008/2009 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP CALL This is the call for applications to the Erasmus-Mundus student scholarships for MERIT – the European Master of Research on Information and Communication Technologies (see http://www.meritmaster.org ). MERIT is a European 2-year post-graduate programme taught in English at the following institutions: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain … [More Info]