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University of Stirling, Faculty of Natural Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 8 University of Stirling, Faculty of Natural Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 8 University of Stirling, Faculty of Natural Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Testing Cognition in Three Rodent Models of Intellectual Disability
Recent advances have allowed the creation of rat models of monogenic (single gene) causes of intellectual disability. However, little is known about how these animals perform in complex behavioural tasks. Read more
Solitary and social bees’ cognition: is there a difference?
Applications are invited for a self-funded PhD project to investigate cognitive skills in solitary and social bees. The supervisors will be Dr Gema Martin-Ordas and Dr Mario Vallejo-Marin (University of Stirling). Read more
The function and structure of ‘nest calls’ in wild chimpanzees
Exploring the relationship between the function and structure of calls in evolutionarily closely related to humans species can give us insight into the evolution of human communication. Read more
A multidisciplinary approach to understanding the evolution of human healthcare networks
Human healthcare networks are unique in the animal kingdom. While many species provide care to kin (genetic relatives), humans are the only species which also provide widespread, cooperative care to strangers (i.e., doctors, nurses). Read more
Understanding perception and representation of the human body structure
Applications are invited for a self-funded PhD project to investigate perception and/or mental representation of the human body structure. Read more
A developmental approach to the study of Mental Time Travel and counterfactual thinking—what is the link?
Applications are invited for a self-funded PhD project to investigate the relation between Mental Time Travel and counterfactual thought. Read more
Musical/artistic ability and sexual selection
Applications are invited for a self-funded PhD project that aims to investigate the role of musical/artistic ability on mate preferences. Read more
Modelling and classifying concealed face recognition.
Applications are invited for a self-funded PhD project to test and model factors that interact with correct classification of concealed face recognition. Read more
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