International Scholarships

A postdoctoral position is available to work on Intelligent Signal Processing for Environment-Sensitive Hearing Aid Devices, as part of a three-year project funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and Siemens Audiologische Tecknik GmbH to develop advanced signal processing strategies for next generation hearing aids that can adapt to the acoustical … [More Info]

A doctoral position (Ph.D.) is available to work on Intelligent Signal Processing for Environment-Sensitive Hearing Aid Device. The project is supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and Siemens Audiologische Tecknik GmbH. The Ph.D. researcher will join the Signal Processing Oriented Technology group (http://www.site.uOttawa.ca/research/spot) working with researchers from the University of … [More Info]

METU-MEMS Center at Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara, Turkey offers two postdoctoral positions in the area of BioMEMS and microfluidics, for periods of 1-2 years, in the framework of the METU-MEMS Project funded under EU 7th Framework Programme. Assignments for Position: I. To perform fabrication of glass, PDMS, and/or parylene microfluidic channels for … [More Info]

What might you gain while pursuing post-doctoral research in the Yin lab? Hands-on training in the emerging and exciting area of systems biology, focusing on virus-host interactions, Experience in how to integrate research, teaching and learning (see www.delta.wisc.edu) — skills that are highly valued by academic employers and funding agencies, Guidance by a mentor who … [More Info]

Crystallization and structural biology of soluble and membrane proteins using microfluidics. This NIH-funded project at the University of Chicago aims to develop technologies for crystallization and structural analysis of proteins in nanoliter volumes (see PNAS 2006 103: 19243-19248). Experience in expression, purification, crystallization, and structural analysis of macromolecules is essential. Experience with membrane proteins, strong … [More Info]

University of Ottawa has a two-year Postdoctoral Fellow position supported by a NSERC Strategic Grant. Successful candidate will work closely with national laboratories at the National Research Council of Canada and Canadian Food Inspection Agency to develop a novel microfluidic-based flow cytometer (microcytometer) for rapid detection and identification of bacterial foodborne pathogens. Responsibilities of this … [More Info]

Closing Date: 31 October 2006 Graduate and postdoctoral opportunities are available to work on an exciting and innovative microfluidic project to develop an integrated lab-on-a-chip microdevice for medical diagnostics and immunoassays. The Micro/Nanophysics Research Laboratory has developed state-of-the- art technology for actuating, manipulating, mixing, concentrating and separating fluids and micro/nano-particle s at these scales using … [More Info]