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PhD Studentships at King's College
NIHR Biomedical Research Centre for Mental Health and NIHR Biomedical Research Unit for Dementia
To start: September/October 2013
We are offering eight PhD studentships related to Experimental Medicine and Translational Research in Mental Health and Neuroscience to applicants with a background in statistics, mathematics, neuroscience, psychology, biological science, social science and physical science.
Among these projects three are offered by the Department of Biostatistics of the IoP:
1. Applying machine learning methods to develop predictive models of treatment success for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: http://projects.brc.iop.kcl.ac.uk/?p=439
(Dr. Daniel Stahl: [log in to unmask])
2. A Bayesian mixed model approach for investigating effectiveness of Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in dementia patients: http://projects.brc.iop.kcl.ac.uk/?p=436
(Dr. Mizanur Khondoker: [log in to unmask])
3. Scoping the potential of the hospital case register to evaluate dynamic adaptive treatment regimens for mental health disorders: http://projects.brc.iop.kcl.ac.uk/?p=443
(Dr. Sabine Landau: [log in to unmask])
The awards are funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) through the Biomedical Research Centre for Mental Health (BRC-MH) and Biomedical Research Unit for Dementia (BRU-D) at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) and the
For more information about the Department of Biostatistics at the
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/iop/depts/biostatistics/index.aspx
The BRC-MH and BRU-D are pioneering multidisciplinary translational research and experimental medicine in the areas of mental health and neuroscience. They bring together researchers, clinicians and allied health professionals from the
How to apply
For entry requirements, award details and eligibility, further information about the IOP, BRC-MH and BRU-D, and how to apply, please click the link below:
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/iop/research/pgr/phdstudentships/BRC-studensthips.aspx
Closing Date: Wednesday December 12th 2012 (09:00 GMT)