Optical Biology PhD Programme: The Optical Biology PhD Programme at University College London (UCL) offers a unique opportunity for interdisciplinary research in optical techniques aimed at studying biological interactions. Funded by the Wellcome Trust, this programme emphasizes personalized development and career support in a collaborative research environment.
Designation
PhD Candidate in Optical Biology
Research Area
Optical Biology – Interdisciplinary studies focusing on the interaction between light (photons) and biological organisms, tissues, cells, and molecules.
Location
University College London (UCL), London, UK
Eligibility/Qualification
- Candidates from diverse academic backgrounds (neuroscience, cell biology, physics, chemistry, engineering) are encouraged to apply.
- Relevant industry experience is also welcomed.
- Applicants should have, or expect to obtain, a UK 1st class or high upper second class degree, or equivalent foreign qualifications.
Job Description
- Pursue a 3-year PhD under a full Wellcome fellowship.
- Engage in transformative research using advanced optical methods and analysis tools.
- Participate in training opportunities with industry and academic partners.
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive research environment, fostering high-quality student-supervisor relationships.
How to Apply
- Applications will open on 20 November 2024.
- Interested candidates should prepare their application materials and stay updated for specific deadlines by checking the UCL admissions website.
Last Date to Apply
- Until position filled
For more information on the scholarship and to access the application materials upon release, please visit the UCL Optical Biology PhD programme page.
