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Computational neuroscience: Statistical signal processing for multivariate neuronal data, Neural computing with Spiking neural networks.
University of York Department of Electronic Engineering
  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Nanoscience
How does the human brain work? As you read this text, the pixels on your screen are converted into a series of spike trains passing along the neural pathways in your brain, allowing you to understand the content. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Halliday
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Gene Regulatory Networks in Development and Disease
University of Oxford Radcliffe Department of Medicine
Our laboratory focuses on deciphering gene regulatory networks that govern complex programmes during early vertebrate development. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Sauka-Spengler
 23 July 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Gene Regulatory Networks in Development and Disease
University of Oxford Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine
Our laboratory focuses on deciphering gene regulatory networks that govern complex programmes during early vertebrate development. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Sauka-Spengler
 23 July 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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The mathematics behind the smartness of neural networks - (studied by distance learning)
Aberdeen University Department of Physics
Intelligence is one of the pillars that allows animals to master their environment. Scientific approaches recently proposed have been capable of simulating networked systems that reproduce similar emergent manifestations of behavior as those observed in the brain. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M S Baptista
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Biologically-plausible neural network models of movement control algorithms
University of Sheffield Department of Computer Science
A number of neural network implementations of control theory algorithms have been proposed, especially with the recent rise of machine learning. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Gilra
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Understanding neurovascular coupling and its importance in the interpretation of modern neuroimaging techniques
University of Sheffield Department of Psychology
During the past two decades, blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD) functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has become the scientific technique of choice for investigating human brain function in the field of cognitive neuroscience. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Berwick
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Deciphering the neural code of the hippocampus
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Background. The brain processes and stores information about our lives and the world that surrounds us. At the neural scale, information is encoded through the precise timing of activity across populations of neurons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Montemurro, Dr J Gigg
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Effect of dietary vitamin B supplementation on brain neural activity
University of Reading School of Biological Sciences
Numerous studies have demonstrated the importance of vitamins B6, B12 and folate, for optimal physiological and neurological functioning. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof Y Zheng, Prof C Williams
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Mechanisms of neural circuit evolution: from molecules to networks
The Francis Crick Institute PhD Programme
This 4-year PhD studentship is offered in Dr Lucia Prieto-Godino's Group based at the Francis Crick Institute (the Crick). Our lab is interested in understanding at the genetic and cellular level how neural circuits develop, function and evolve. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr LP Prieto-Godino
 22 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Animats - neural culture controlled robots for closed-loop neuroscience
University of Reading School of Biological Sciences
The project will continue research started at the University of Reading on animats - robotic platforms controlled in real time by activity of biological neuron cultures and will investigate the methods for implementing efficient conditioning protocols. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Nasuto, Dr E Delivopoulos
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Incorporating self- and world-models in neural networks for flexible robot learning and control
University of Sheffield Department of Computer Science
Established methods for robotic control are usually inflexible in adapting to new tasks. Recently, deep neural network based methods for interactive control, termed reinforcement learning, have shown promise in self-learning to solve tasks. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Gilra, Dr J Law
 7 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Multi-modal Neural Interfaces
University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
Neuroprosthetics technology aims to restore functions of the nervous system that have been affected by injury or disease. They are often implantable devices that establish a communication channel between brain and machine. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I Minev
 30 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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The role of the Wnt/PCP signaling pathway in neural crest cell fate decisions
Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Czech Academy of Sciences research
Department of Developmental Biology. http://www.iem.cas.cz/en/research/departments/department-of-developmental-biology/. We use knock-out technologies in mice and zebrafish for studying the role of cranial neural crest cells during the embryonic development of head structures. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O MachoĊˆ
 23 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Deep Learning: Fully funded PhD studentship in Better Sample Efficiency of Reinforcement Learning with Neural Networks
University of Edinburgh School of Informatics
Keywords. Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Deep Reinforcement Learning. We are advertising a fully funded PhD position to work with Professor Amos Storkey in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, and with Kamil Ciosek at Microsoft Research Cambridge. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Storkey
Open Day(s)  29 July 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Generation of precise neural circuits from stem cells.
University of Sheffield Department of Biomedical Science
Exciting opportunity is open for self-funded students in Nikolaev lab at the University of Sheffield. You will use modern imaging techniques and state-of-the-art analysis methods to find ways to turn stem cells into neurons and build neural circuits from these neurons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Nikolaev, Dr P Gokhale
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