Centre For Genomic Regulation (CRG) – Barcelona

The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) is an international biomedical research institute in Barcelona, a leading interdisciplinary centre at the forefront of life sciences.

Since its establishment in the year 2000, the CRG International PhD Programme has been a cornerstone of excellence, offering fully-funded 4-year fellowships within an exceptionally vibrant scientific environment.

Research at the CRG embraces a wide spectrum of disciplines including computational biology and health genomics, genome biology, quantitative cell biology, systems and synthetic biology, and single cell genomics. Each PhD student is granted the opportunity to conduct their research project within an internationally leading laboratory, complemented by our cutting-edge core technologies and an extensive training portfolio. The meticulously designed PhD program fosters the growth of essential skills, equipping every student to develop into an independent and accomplished scientist.

Barcelona: The Southern Epicenter of European Science

Barcelona, a vibrant and cosmopolitan city located on the picturesque Mediterranean coast, is a hub of innovation and scientific excellence and offers an exceptional standard of living, efficient public transportation, and a wealth of cultural treasures. With a mild Mediterranean climate, stunning architecture and a rich history, Barcelona provides an ideal work-life balance for those pursuing a PhD in biomedical research.

The city's appeal to international candidates goes beyond its natural beauty and climate. Barcelona boasts a thriving research community, hosting some of the world's most prestigious world-class institutions and research centers, making it a premier destination for researchers from around the globe. Barcelona's dedication to scientific advancement is evident through its cutting-edge facilities and state-of-the-art laboratories and ensures that you will have access to the latest resources and collaborative opportunities.