[visionlist] PhD studentships in Action and Perception, University of Trento

[Melcher, David Paul]

PhD studentships in Cognitive and Brain Sciences
 
The Center for Mind/Brain Sciences is offering 12 fellowships for the three-year Doctoral Program in Cognitive and Brain Sciences. The application deadline is June 19th, 2012. All courses are given in English, the official language of the doctoral school and the Center.
 

The PhD Program has two tracks:
-          Cognitive Neuroscience (15 full grants available)
-          Language, Interaction & Computation (4 full grants available)


Within the Cognitive Neuroscience track, the doctoral school has a particular strength in the area of Perception and Action. For further information, see the following link (or contact Lorella Battelli, Olivier Collingnon, Fulvio Domini, Angelika Lingnau, David Melcher, Marius Peelen, Nathan Weisz or Wieske Van Zoest):
http://www.unitn.it/en/drcimec/22758/perception-and-action


Other topics in the Cognitive Neuroscience track include neuroimaging methods and analysis, computational neuroscience, animal cognition and conceptual representations.
http://www.unitn.it/en/drcimec/22757/selection-announcement-topics

The complete list of requirements for the application, along with grant details, are listed in the official version of the application:
http://www.unitn.it/en/drcimec/10140/admission-doctoral-school-cognitive-and-brain-sciences

This 3-year PhD Program makes use of the multi-disciplinary skills of its international faculty, of the state-of-the-art laboratories of the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences and of its promoting departments. The objectives of the Program are to develop the next generation of cognitive neuroscientists, equipped with the requisite multidisciplinary skills and expertise to push the frontiers of the mind/brain sciences and to succeed in the global research community.

If you have questions, feel free to contact me or the administrator of the doctoral school: phd.cimec at unitn.it
 
David Melcher
Head of the Doctoral School in Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC)
University of Trento, Italy