12 PhD Scholarships in Lorentz force velocimetry (Germany)
The Research Training Group (RTG) on Lorentz Force Velocimetry and Lorentz Force Eddy Current Testing at Ilmenau University of Technology offers the following open positions: 12 full-time research positions for doctoral students 2 qualification scholarships to prepare for doctoral studies The positions start 01 January, 2013. In exceptional cases the candidate can be appointed slightly […]
PhD Student Fellowship: Modeling circadian clock-regulated phenotypic responses in plant-microorganism interactions
The Graduate School of Excellence ‘JSMC’ invites applications for PhD Student Fellowship (Ref.No. 70/2012) on the topic Modeling circadian clock-regulated phenotypic responses in plant- microorganism interactions The circadian clock in plants coordinates physiological processes to annually or daily repeated conditions. However, plants also have to mobilize resources acquired through photosynthesis to efficiently cope with attacks […]
Harvard Malaria Initiative- Science of Eradication: Malaria
June 3-8, 2012: Basic Module ($1,900 USD) June 9-11, 2012: Advanced Module – Supply Chain Management ($390 USD) June 9-11, 2012: Advanced Module – Dynamics of Malaria Transmission ($390 USD) This course will provide participants with an interdisciplinary perspective on malaria disease eradication. Participants may participate in a 6-day Basic Module as well as one […]
PhD scholarships in Theoretical Physics, Computational Chemistry, Scientific Computing
INTERNATIONAL MAX PLANCK RESEARCH SCHOOL FOR DYNAMICAL PROCESSES IN ATOMS, MOLECULES AND SOLIDS Modelling in the natural sciences – from algorithms to applications Location: DRESDEN (GERMANY) The programme starts in Fall 2012 for a duration of 3 years. English is the working language. The PhD Thesis can be submitted in English. The school offers research opportunities for young scientist […]
Appel de propositions : Fonds canadien pour la résilience climatique en Afrique
Objectif du Fonds canadien pour la résilience climatique en Afrique L’objectif du Fonds canadien pour la résilience climatique en Afrique (Fonds canadien) est de soutenir des projets qui vont améliorer et augmenter de manière substantielle la sécurité alimentaire ou la croissance économique au sein d’un pays d’Afrique en réduisant les impacts des changements climatiques en […]
PhD Student Fellowship: Interaction of the human fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus with macrophages resulting in modulation of the endocytosis pathway
The Graduate School of Excellence ‘JSMC’ invites applications for PhD Student Fellowship (Ref.No. 72/2012) on the topic Interaction of the human fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus with macrophages resulting in modulation of the endocytosis pathway A. fumigatus prevents conidia degradation in phagolysosomes by inhibition of phagolysosomal acidification. The project aims to elucidate the mechanisms of the […]
14 PhD Schlarships: Research projects on several topics in Natural and Life Sciences
The Jena School for Microbial Communication (JSMC) is funded by the German Excellence Initiative. JSMC is an ambitious Graduate School with over 150 PhD students who are educated in a structured, interdisciplinary training program based on top-level fundamental research. It conceptionally combines different research areas to a comprehensive picture of microbial communication (http://www.jsmc.uni-jena.de). Institutes at […]
300 PhD Scholarships in Physics at the Universities of Darmstadt, Frankfurt and Giessen (Germany)
HGS-HIRe offers a structured PhD education in theoretical, experimental or applied physics. Projects will be hosted within the groups of our scientific partners, where the topics are from the fields of: High Energy Nuclear Physics Nuclear Structure Physics Nuclear Astrophysics Atomic Physics Accelerator Physics Biophysics Material Science Additionally to the scientific education within the working […]
PhD position in laser physics : Ultrafast Diffraction with THz Pulses
The programme can starts at anytime, for a duration of 3 years. The working language is English. The PhD thesis can also be submitted in English. Changes and reactions of matter require the motion of atoms and electrons from initial to final positions. This happens within femtoseconds for atoms and within attoseconds for electron densities. The method of […]
Glyphosate in Monsanto’s Roundup Impacts Global Health: German researchers’ findings
On January 26th, 2012 the newspaper Natural Society reported that Monsanto’s Roundup may have damaging side effects on humans in areas where the herbicide is used. According to an article entitled “Monsanto’s Infertility-Linked Roundup Found in All Urine Samples Tested“, “it was found that glyphosate, contained in Monsanto’s Roundup, is contaminating the groundwater in the […]