PhD Research Studentship Jobs

Haptic Feedback and its Effect on Prosthetic Performance and Feasibility of Neural Connectivity (Smart BioLeg Project) School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds Closing date: End of May 2013 . Interviews to be held in June 2013.  Scholarship from September 2013 for 42 months (3.5 years) Faced with increased numbers of...

Structural, mechanical and metabolic responses to functional overload of the “Muscle-Tendon Unit” in young and older individuals School of Graduate Entry Medicine and Health within the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the University of Nottingham   Applications are invited from highly motivated individuals for the...

Ref: 1318657  UCL Department / Division Duration of Studentship: 3 Years Stipend: £17,590 per annum Vacancy Information The purpose of the project is to find new phenomena associated with the spin-orbit interaction in nanostructures fabricated from the semiconductors GaInAs and InAs. The phenomena to be studied are based around...

Applications are invited for the above studentship in the School of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences, Loughborough University, commencing October 2013. There is an established belief in the potential of sport and physical activity (PA) to contribute to young people’s positive development and address problems of disadvantage, disaffection and...

Applications are invited for the above studentship in the School of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences, Loughborough University, commencing October 2013. Declines in physical activity behaviour are often observed through early adolescence. As yet, we do not know why these developmental declines occur despite the huge economic, societal and academic...

Salary: £17, 226 Background: The University of Bristol is a world leader in Vision Science and Engineering through its interdisciplinary Bristol Vision Institute. BVI brings together over 100 researchers across all aspects of vision related research including Engineering, Computer Science, Psychology, Biology, Medicine and the creative...

Application deadline:  17 th May 2013 Start date: 1 st June 2013 Duration: Three years The project addresses the development and improvement of methodologies for analysing dose-response-time data when systemic (plasma) exposure is sparse or lacking. Extending and applying tools and techniques from systems and control theory and in...

Deconvolution in non-linear ordinary differential equations for Quantitive and Systems Pharmacology Application deadline: 17 th May 2013 Start date: 1 st June 2013 Duration: Three years The project addresses the development and improvement of methodologies for identifying unknown mathematical relationships in a (nonlinear)...

Application deadline: 17 th May 2013 Start date: 1 st June 2013 Duration: Three years This project will apply structural identifiability analysis to new mathematical models and techniques developed across four associated projects analysing key processes in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Structural identifiability determines...

Applications are invited for the above studentship in the School of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences, Loughborough University, commencing October 2013. Sociological research has shown that athletes exhibit an unusually high tolerance to injury and pain. Many sportspeople take considerable health risks by training and playing while injured or when...