Home PhD PhD Scholarship : Functional Integration, University of Barcelona, Spain
PhD Scholarship : Functional Integration : The University of Barcelona (UB) is offering a PhD scholarship within the Institute of Neurosciences (UBneuro), specifically in the STEM CELLS AND NEURODEVELOPMENT research area. The project focuses on improving the functional integration of human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC)-derived neural progenitors transplanted into an ischemic stroked-brain. This position provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge neuroscience research within a world-renowned institution.
Designation : PhD Student
Research Area : STEM CELLS AND NEURODEVELOPMENT
Location : Institute of Neurosciences (UBneuro), University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
* Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Neuroscience, Biology, Biomedicine)
* Proficiency in English (both written and spoken)
* Experience with laboratory mice (e.g., completion of a relevant course)
* Experience in neurosurgery or related procedures
Job Description : The selected candidate will join the Laboratory of Neural Stem Cells and Brain Damage under the guidance of Principal Investigator Dr. Daniel Tornero Prieto. The project aims to enhance the functional integration of hiPSC-derived neural progenitors when transplanted into an ischemic stroke brain, contributing to advancements in neuroregenerative therapies.
How to Apply : Interested candidates should submit their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a Cover Letter to Dr. Daniel Tornero Prieto.
Last Date for Application : September 10, 2024
Funding : This position is funded by the FPI program from the Spanish Government. The selected candidate will receive a contract for a duration of four years, with an expected start date around December 2024.
Join us at UBneuro and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in neuroscience!
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