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MPhil/PhD Research Opportunities within the Health and Social Care Modelling Group Department of Mathematics Cavendish School of Computer Science UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER The Health and Social Care Modelling Group (HSCMG), based in the Department of Mathematics is looking for qualified individuals to undertake research towards a PhD in the area of Health Care Modelling and Informatics, incl. Operational Research and Statistics. Although we welcome any application in the area of Health Care Modelling and Informatics (incl. simulation, data mining etc.), we are particularly interested in the following topics - Queuing network models for healthcare systems - Novel bed occupancy and survival modelling techniques A good honours degree (minimum 2.i) or foreign equivalent (with preferably a Masters degree) in Operational Research, Statistics, and/or other relevant areas of Mathematical Sciences and Informatics are expected. For an informal discussion regarding these opportunities, please contact Dr Thierry Chaussalet on 020 7911 5000 ext. 4310 or email [log in to unmask] Scholarships covering tuition fees and/or maintenance are available for qualified applicants. If you wish to apply directly, you should contact Mike Fisher (email: [log in to unmask]) who will send you prospectus and application form. Return the completed application form to Mike Fisher along with your current CV and a three to five page proposal outlining the area of your intended investigation. This should include: a) A brief description of the research area in which you need to investigate b) A brief survey of the current research within that area c) A brief summary of the issues and problems in this field d) The aims and objectives of your work ----------- Dr. T.J. Chaussalet Reader, CSCS, Dept of Mathematics University of Westminster 9-18 Euston Centre London NW1 3ET, UK Tel: +44(0)207 911 5000 ext 4310 Fax: +44(0)207 915 5438 Email: [log in to unmask] ----------- PLEASE READ: This e-mail and its attachments are intended for the above named only and may be confidential. If they have come to you in error you must not copy or show them to anyone, nor should you take any action based on them, other than to notify the error by replying to the sender. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifically states otherwise.