Applications are invited for the PhD positions at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Study Subject(s): Medical Engineering
Course Level: PhD
Scholarship Provider: Nanyang Technological University
Scholarship can be taken at: Singapore
Eligibility:
-Bsc degree in engineering, mathematics, or physics.
Students with research interests at the interface of electrical engineering and biology are especially encouraged to apply.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: PhD positions are available in the area of biomedical signal processing and medical engineering at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Topics include:
· modeling of epileptic seizures (from abstract network models to detailed biophysical models);
· neural implants for seizure suppression (from control/game theoretic analysis to hardware design);
· diagnosis of brain disorders, from EEG and other brain signals (Alzheimer’s disease and epilepsy);
· graphical models and nonparametric statistical models for analyzing electrophysiological data (e.g., spike sorting and decoding);
· principled statistical models for merging different brain imaging modalities (EEG/MEG/fMRI/DTI/single-unit recordings/etc.).
The research is conducted in collaboration with partners at the RIKEN Brain Science Institute, MIT, and MGH/Harvard.
How to Apply: Please send detailed curriculum vitae, statements of research interests, three references and relevant publications (if applicable), electronically, to:recruitment-at-dauwels.com
Scholarship Application Deadline: September 1, 2011