Each year the John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR), ANU College of Health and Medicine may offer up to six awards known as the Taiyang and Loong PhD Supplementary Scholarship (the Award). The objective/s of the Award are to encourage interest in computational biology, accelerate knowledge and skill development and cultivate an entrepreneurial research and learning environment for PhD students.
Eligibility
A domestic and/or international student; Have obtained first-class Honours, or equivalent in the field of computer science or a related discipline; Enrolling full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the ANU in the subject area of computational biology, with the John Curtin School of Medical Research; A recipient of an ANU approved HDR base stipend scholarship; Candidates must demonstrate keen interest in developing new computer science tools and applications that directly address real-world biomedical problems. PhD projects will focus on specific biological questions, with defined potential industry partners and computational areas.