Thursday, September 9, 2010

[Germany] 13 PhD Scholarships at United Nations University plus 2 more

[Germany] 13 PhD Scholarships at United Nations University plus 2 more


[Germany] 13 PhD Scholarships at United Nations University

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13 PhD Scholarships at United Nations University

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Job Description: The United Nations University-Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), in collaboration with the Centre for Development Research of the University of Bonn (ZEF), the German Research Centre for Geoscience (GFZ) and German Aerospace Centre (DLR) is offering 13 PhD scholarships for outstanding students to carry out research within the WISDOM (Water-related Information System for the sustainable Development Of the Mekong delta in Vietnam) project.

WISDOM is a German-Vietnamese initiative (more information can be found on http://www.wisdom.caf.dlr.de/) comprising 20 institutions based in Germany and Vietnam and coordinated in Germany by the German Aerospace Centre and in Vietnam by the Southern Institute of Water Resources Research.


[Europe] European Master in Distributed Computing at Erasmus Mundus

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European Master in Distributed Computing at Erasmus Mundus

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The Erasmus Mundus programme in Distributed Computing is a cooperation between KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, Instituto Superior Tcnico in Portugal and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Spain. It is a two-year Master`s programme including compulsory mobilty for the students.

The EMDC programme offers education of high international standard as well as cultural experience from two different European countries and a double degree from two universities.


[Germany] PhD Scholarship at Faculty of Chemistry and Life Sciences - The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

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PhD Scholarship at Faculty of Chemistry and Life Sciences - The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

At the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Faculty of Chemistry and Life Sciences, three Ph.D.student (TV-L) positions are available from October 2010 at the Zoological Institute, Cell and Developmental Biology.

The projects cover the following themes:
  1. Regulation of neural crest migration; DFG funded project. Literature: Kashef et al. Genes & Dev 2009.
  2. Cell migration in gastrulation controlled by different Wnt-signalling pathways; funded by the DFG-research program FOR1036 (http://www.wnt.uni-hd.de/Main_page.html). Literature: Schambony & Wedlich, Dev. Cell 2007, Hammerschmidt & Wedlich, Development 2008.
  3. Structuring and chemical functionalisation of surfaces to manipulate cell differentiation; funded in the DFG-Cluster of Excellence: Center for Functional Nanostructures, CFN. Literature: Kalinina et a. Biomaterials 2008, Montero-Pancera et al. Langmuir 2010, Engin et al. Langmuir 2010.


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