auditory PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

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PhD-Student Position in Synaptic Neuroscience: investigating the developmental aspects of IHC pre-synaptogenesis in auditory hair cells

University Medical Center Groningen
Institute for Auditory Neuroscience

Dr C Vogl

Application Deadline: 31 January 2019

PhD-Student Position in Synaptic Neuroscience funding is available for 3.5 years, part time 65 % | salary according to TV-L. The University Medical Center Göttingen is a tertiary care center and offers great development potential.

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Functional morphology and variability of the auditory system - frameworks in the search for human speech evolution

Max Planck Society
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History

Dr A Stoessel

Application Deadline: 31 January 2019

The capacity for vocal communication using speech is a unique characteristic of modern humans and its origin during human evolution remains obscure.

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PhD position in Electrophysiology / Brain-machine interface - gaining more insight into the optimal design of stimulation patterns for the IC

Université de Sherbrooke
Electrical and Computer Engineering

Prof E Plourde, Prof H Lim

Applications accepted all year round

Auditory implants aim at restoring audition by stimulating a specific structure of the auditory system with an electrode array. The most successful auditory implant, the cochlear implant that stimulates the spiral ganglions in the cochlea, has allowed more than 325 000 people worldwide to regain audition.

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Evolution of Nonverbal Communication: Music and the Voice

Max Planck Society
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History

Prof S Schweinberger

Application Deadline: 31 January 2019

Linguistic evolution is a prime topic for the IMPRS, but the human voice can also be used for communicating nonverbal social signals, by spontaneously using prosody and intonation.

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Biologically Inspired Deep Learning for Speech Information Processing

University of Manchester
School of Computer Science

Dr K Chen

Applications accepted all year round

Deep learning is a machine learning methodology via using hierarchical architectures of many layers to learn abstractive yet informative representations from raw data.

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Understanding the mechanisms underlying efferent re-wiring in the aging cochlea.

University of Sheffield
Department of Biomedical Science

Prof W Marcotti

Application Deadline: 23 January 2019

a) Background and need for the research. Age-related hearing loss (ARHL), also known as presbycusis, is the most common health condition in the elderly.

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