4-year MRC-funded Masters and PhD studentships in Mathematical and Statistical Research applied to medicine and health are available at the University of Leeds. Two studentships are available from September 2010. Application deadline March 5th. For further details, see: http://www.findaphd.com/custadverts/4year/leeds/mathstatmed.asp These studentships include the possibility of studying for a PhD in Statistical Epidemiology following an MSc in Statistical Epidemiology. Anyone wanting more information about the statistical epidemiology option, please contact me ([log in to unmask]). These studentships also include the possibility of studying for a PhD in Statistical Bioinformatics following an MSc in Statistics. Anyone wanting more information about this option, please contact Dr. Stuart Barber ([log in to unmask]) or Prof. Wally Gilks ([log in to unmask]). A further possibility is to study for a PhD in Computational Biology following an MRes in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. Anyone wanting more information about this option, please contact Dr. Carmen Molina-Paris ([log in to unmask]) or Prof. David Westhead ([log in to unmask]). These studentships also include the possibility of studying for a PhD in Genetic Epidemiology following an MSc in Statistical Epidemiology (including specialisation in genetics). Anyone wanting more information about the genetic epidemiology/statistical genetics options, please contact Dr. Jenny Barrett ([log in to unmask]). -- Dr. Paul D. Baxter, Senior Research Fellow, Division of Biostatistics, LIGHT, Centre for Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of Leeds, 8.001h, Worsley Building, Clarendon Way, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. Web: http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/~stapdb Tel: +44 113 343 9078 Fax: +44 113 343 4877 NEW - OUR STATISTICAL THINKING SHORT COURSES http://www.leeds.ac.uk/statistical_thinking AND OUR MSC IN STATISTICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY http://tinyurl.com/statsepi You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.