Canada: IDRC Doctoral Research Awards for Developing Countries’ Students, 2012
IDRC offers Doctoral Research Awards for for Developing Countries and Canadians pursuing their doctoral studies at a Canadian university, 2012 Canada Field of Study: Agriculture and environment, Global health policy Information and communication technologies for development, Science and innovation, Social and economic policy Eligibility:-be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, or a citizen of a developing […]
Senegal: Von „Sopi“ zu „Y en a marre“. Die Rückkehr in der Dunkelheit?
Das Ende der 1990er Jahre im Senegal wurde von dem politischen Slogan „SOPI“, der Wechsel bedeutet, gekennzeichnet. Das von senegalesischen Jugendlichen getragene Motto war über die Grenzen des Senegal vernehmbar, vor allem in Westafrika. Abdoulaye Wade, der über 20 Jahre Oppositionsführer war, stellte die Hoffnung eines Landes dar und war vor allem der Kandidat der […]
Santé: Situation tendue entre tradipraticiens et médecins au Cameroun
La presse locale fait état d’une situation de tension entre l’Ordre National des Médecins du Cameroun (ONMC) et des tradipraticiens, c’est-à-dire ces auxiliaires de la santé qui n’ont pas reçu de formation bio-médicale dans un centre académique dûment reconnu par les ministères en charge de l’enseignement supérieur ou de l’éducation. Les tradipraticiens sont généralement des soignants ayant reçu une initiation atypique, parfois à la limite du […]
PhD Scholarships in Medical studies (Temperature Mapping for MRI-guided HIFU)
The Department of Radiology, Medical Physics is hiring PhD Student for pulse sequence development for High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound. We are searching for a pulse sequence developer for an EU-funded project on high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy. The project aims to develop an ultrasound applicator for the therapy of prostate lesions ? for this, an […]
20 PhD Scholarships in Medical Studies in Berlin (Germany)
International PhD-Program at the Max Delbrück Centre for Molecular Medicine (MDC) The application deadline is March 20th, 2012. The programmes starts in June 2012 for a duration of 3 years. The International PhD program of the Max Delbrück Centre for Molecular Medicine (MDC) in Berlin offers 20 PhD Positions. The MDC currently hosts more than […]
7 PhD Scholarships in Comp. Neuroscience at the Technische Universität Berlin
The programme starts in October 2012 for a duration of 3 years. The Research Training Group Sensory Computation in Neural Systems combines techniques and concepts from computational neuroscience, systems neurobiology, and machine learning, in order to specifically address sensory computation. Experimentalists and theoreticians join forces and educate young scientists: (1) to work on interdisciplinary projects investigating brain […]
Postdoc Positions in Germany: Leibniz-DAAD Research Fellowships’ programme 2012
Leibniz-DAAD Research Fellowships 2012 The application deadline is: 20.03.2012 ‘Leibniz-DAAD Research Fellowships’ is a programme implemented 2011 by the ‘Leibniz Association’ (Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz) and the ‘German Academic Exchange Service’ (DAAD). The fellowships offer highly-qualified recent foreign postdocs the opportunity to conduct special research at institutes of the Leibniz Association in Germany. The DAAD […]
Scholarships for students from the Maghreb: Master’s Course International Education Management (INEMA)
Scholarships for the German-Arab Master’s Course International Education Management (INEMA), University of Education Ludwigsburg/ Helwan University Cairo The application deadline is: 31.03.2012 This master’s course is designed with an interdisciplinary and integrative approach that is aimed at conveying general capabilities and knowledge in education management. The international dimension of the educational sector (i.e. national and […]
PhD Fellowship in Microbial Origin of Banded Iron Formations at Jena School for Microbial Communication, Germany
The German Excellence Initiative funded PhD Fellowship in Microbial Origin of Banded Iron Formations at Jena School for Microbial Communication, Germany Eligibility: – a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Natural Sciences (geobiology, geology, mineralogy microbiology and/or chemistry). Candidates about to earn their degree are welcome to apply. -desirable methodological skills: experience in optical and/or electron […]
PhD Scholarships in Social Science at the University of Potsdam (Germany)
DFG Research Training Group on Wicked Problems, Contested Administrations: Knowledge, Coordination, Strategy (WIPCAD) The Research Training Group studies the interrelationships between ‘wicked’ policy problems and the development of administrative organizations, including inter-organizational settings. The research program is based on systematic interdisciplinary cooperation between political and administrative sciences, sociology and public management. It is underpinned by a qualification […]