Hannover
Biomedical Research School, as part of Hannover Medical School (MMH),
invites applications for the above PhD studentships, to commence in
October 2013. The three-year study programs, taught in English, are
aimed at post-graduates in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine as well as
those from Life Science fields. The PhD program “Regenerative Sciences”
is also open to students from the various disciplines of Materials
Sciences. As well as working on a research project, students also
attend seminars, lab and soft-skill courses, congresses and summer
schools. Successful candidates will be awarded a PhD, alternatively Dr.
rer. nat. Scholarships are fully funded by the DFG (Excellence
Initiative), MHH and partner institutes.
We are looking for highly-motivated candidates who have an active interest in one of the fields associated with one or more of the programs on offer. Excellent written and spoken English skills are required. With nearly two thirds of our students coming from outside Germany, international applicants are welcome. Deadline for completed applications is April 1st, 2013. Application forms to be found on the website on www.mh-hannover.de/hbrs.html
PhD “Molecular Medicine”: The program aims to form a bridge between Science
and the Clinic, in research as well as in teaching.
PhD Infection Biology: Students focus on the main topics in Infection, Immunology,Microbiology, Virology and Cell Biology.
PhD Regenerative Sciences: Research and teaching concentrate on Developmental Biology, Stem Cell Biology, Biology of Ageing and Degeneration, Growth Factors and Other Regenerative Agents, Cell Therapy, Tissue Engineering including Materials and Natural Sciences, and Ethical as well as Regulatory Implications.