Computational simulations are now widely employed to study the behaviour of social systems, examples being market behaviours, and social media population behaviours.
Agent-based computational simulations are now widely employed to study the evolution of behaviour, e.g., predator-prey simulations, the evolution of cooperation and altruism, the evolution of niches and food chains.
Monash University is a bold, enterprising and research-intensive institution ranked in the top 100 universities of the world. By giving the world's brightest mind access to the world's best technologies, we create a culture that supports true research excellence.
PhD position is available for a highly motivated trainee in the led of Computational Biology/ Bioinformatics at “Epigenetics and Gene regulation Laboratory” within Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI), Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Fully funded PhD scholarships are available for both Australian and international students through the School of Biological Sciences and Monash University.
Global change is predicted to result in both rapidly changing environments and dramatic changes in disease outbreaks. Key to predicting winners and losers under the nexus of infection and global change is any mismatch between hosts and pathogens in their thermal tolerances and adaptive potential.
