We are seeking a PhD candidate to join a research programme, led by Professor Yulia Timofeeva in collaboration with Professor Kirill Volynski (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London), that aims to develop and implement a computational modelling framework for studying the regulation of synaptic transmitter release in health and disease. The programme runs in collaboration with a number of world-leading experimental laboratories working in the field of synaptic transmission and information processing in the brain.
The successful candidate should have a background in applied mathematics/theoretical physics/computer science or related discipline and should have solid computational skills.
Apply via Postgraduate Admissions website: https://warwick.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/apply/research
For further details please contact Prof Yulia Timofeeva (y.timofeeva@warwick.ac.uk)
Funding for: UK Students, EU Students
Funding amount: This studentship offers full payment of tuition fees at Home/EU rate plus an annual stipend at UKRI rates for 3.5 years.
Scholarship eligibility: Home/EU - Deadline: 31 January 2021
