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5 Home/EU PhD Studentships in Biostatistics/Genetics/Chronic and Infectious Disease Epidemiology/Mathematical Modelling/Social Statistics The Division of Epidemiology, Public Health and Primary Care at Imperial College is seeking highly motivated applicants, with a degree in a relevant discipline, for 3 year and 1+3 year PhD programmes in the Departments of Epidemiology & Public Health; Infectious Disease Epidemiology; and Primary Care & Social Medicine. The studentships are available from October 2006 and include full payment of Home/EU fees and an enhanced stipend of £15,500 p.a. Owing to funding restrictions applications from non-Home/EU candidates cannot be considered. The Division is home to one of the leading Biostatistics and Mathematical Modelling groups in the UK and internationally, and can offer a wide range of quantitative PhD projects. Examples of possible research areas include: - Bayesian differential equation models for infectious diseases - Statistical aspects of infectious disease epidemiology - Stochastic models of infectious diseases and cancer - Bayesian methods in spatial epidemiology - Bayesian non-parametric methods - Data fusion in genomics Further details can be found at: http://www1.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/about/divisions/ephpc/postgrad/default.html The closing date for applications is March 28th 2006