Subject: [AUDITORY] PhD positions available in auditory perception and language at the University of Cambridge From: "Halliday, Lorna" <l.halliday@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 08:29:42 +0000 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--_000_VE1PR01MB5454BDBB76586E55D53D5309C2680VE1PR01MB5454eurp_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear All, Researchers at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit<http://www.mrc-cbu= .cam.ac.uk/>, University of Cambridge, are currently inviting applications = for PhD studentships in cognitive neuroscience, with a focus on auditory pe= rception and language, for intake in October 2020. Various funding streams = are available for 3- or 4-year positions. In particular, we are seeking app= licants interested in speech, language, and hearing in children with hearin= g loss<https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/lorna.halliday/>, and speech an= d hearing in adults with sensory impairments<https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/= people/matt.davis/> or in those using cochlear implants<https://www.mrc-cbu= .cam.ac.uk/people/bob.carlyon/>. We would be grateful if you could please advertise this programme to any po= tential students who might be interested. Interested candidates should cont= act Lorna Halliday<https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/lorna.halliday/>, M= att Davis<https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/matt.davis/> or Bob Carlyon<= https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/bob.carlyon/> in the first instance. Many thanks. __________________________________ PhD programme The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit hosts 20-30 graduate students at = any time and applications are invited from prospective PhD students wishing= to pursue research in areas covered by any of our research programmes. Our= approaches include experimental cognitive psychology, neuropsychology, com= putational modelling, brain stimulation (TMS, tES) and neuroimaging using M= RI, MEG, and EEG. Deadline: 3 December 2019 Please see our poster<http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/= 09/CBU-Student-Poster-2019.pdf> and website<http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/st= udentships/> for more details. __________________________________ The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit and University of Cambridge The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit is a leading research centre for = advancing understanding of human cognition such as memory, attention, perce= ption, language and emotion. It aims to translate research findings to impr= ove health and wellbeing, including developing psychological therapies for = mood disorders, improving our understanding of cognitive problems in childh= ood, and optimising diagnostic and rehabilitative techniques for neurologic= al conditions. The mission of the University of Cambridge<http://www.cam.ac.uk/> is to con= tribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning and research = at the highest international levels of excellence. To date, 107 affiliates = of the University have won the Nobel Prize. __________________________________ Dr Lorna Halliday Principal Research Associate & MRC Senior Research Fellow MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit University of Cambridge Email: lorna.halliday@xxxxxxxx --_000_VE1PR01MB5454BDBB76586E55D53D5309C2680VE1PR01MB5454eurp_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-micr= osoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns=3D"http:= //www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dus-ascii"= > <meta name=3D"Generator" content=3D"Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"> <style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @xxxxxxxx {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @xxxxxxxx {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin-top:0cm; margin-right:0cm; margin-bottom:8.0pt; margin-left:0cm; line-height:105%; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language:EN-US;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:#0563C1; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:#954F72; text-decoration:underline;} p.msonormal0, li.msonormal0, div.msonormal0 {mso-style-name:msonormal; mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-right:0cm; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:0cm; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;} span.EmailStyle18 {mso-style-type:personal; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:windowtext;} span.EmailStyle19 {mso-style-type:personal-reply; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; font-size:10.0pt;} @xxxxxxxx WordSection1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext=3D"edit" spidmax=3D"1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext=3D"edit"> <o:idmap v:ext=3D"edit" data=3D"1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--> </head> <body lang=3D"EN-GB" link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72"> <div class=3D"WordSection1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">Researchers at the <span class=3D"MsoHyperlink"><a href=3D"http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/">MRC = Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit</a></span>, University of Cambridge, are = currently inviting applications for PhD studentships in cognitive neuroscie= nce, with a focus on auditory perception and language, for intake in October 2020. Various funding streams are avai= lable for 3- or 4-year positions. In particular, we are seeking applicants = interested in <a href=3D"https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/lorna.halliday/">speech, la= nguage, and hearing in children with hearing loss</a>, and <a href=3D"https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/matt.davis/">speech and hea= ring in adults with sensory impairments</a> or in those using <a href=3D"https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/bob.carlyon/">cochlear impl= ants</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">We would be grateful if you could please advertise this programme= to any potential students who might be interested. Interested candidates s= hould contact <span class=3D"MsoHyperlink"><a href=3D"https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/peopl= e/lorna.halliday/">Lorna Halliday</a></span>, <a href=3D"https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/matt.davis/">Matt Davis</a>= or <span class=3D"MsoHyperlink"> <a href=3D"https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/bob.carlyon/">Bob Carlyon</= a></span> in the first instance.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">Many thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">__________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&= quot;,serif">PhD programme<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit hosts 20-30 graduate st= udents at any time and applications are invited from prospective PhD studen= ts wishing to pursue research in areas covered by any of our research programmes. Our approaches include experimental cog= nitive psychology, neuropsychology, computational modelling, brain stimulat= ion (TMS, tES) and neuroimaging using MRI, MEG, and EEG.<o:p></o:p></span><= /p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><i><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&= quot;,serif">Deadline: 3 December 2019</span></i><span style=3D"font-family= :"Times New Roman",serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">Please see our <span class=3D"MsoHyperlink"><a href=3D"http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/wp-con= tent/uploads/2019/09/CBU-Student-Poster-2019.pdf">poster</a></span> and <span class=3D"MsoHyperlink"><a href=3D"http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/studen= tships/">website</a></span> for more details.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">__________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&= quot;,serif">The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit and University of Ca= mbridge<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit is a leading research c= entre for advancing understanding of human cognition such as memory, attent= ion, perception, language and emotion. It aims to translate research findings to improve health and wellbeing, including = developing psychological therapies for mood disorders, improving our unders= tanding of cognitive problems in childhood, and optimising diagnostic and r= ehabilitative techniques for neurological conditions.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">The mission of the <span class=3D"MsoHyperlink"><a href=3D"http://www.cam.ac.uk/">University o= f Cambridge</a></span> is to contribute to society through the pursuit of e= ducation, learning and research at the highest international levels of exce= llence. To date, 107 affiliates of the University have won the Nobel Prize. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman&quo= t;,serif">__________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;lin= e-height:normal"> <span style=3D"color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p><= /span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;lin= e-height:normal"> <b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dr Lorna Halli= day </span> </b><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o= :p></span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;lin= e-height:normal"> <i><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Principal Rese= arch Associate & MRC Senior Research Fellow </span></i><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;lin= e-height:normal"> <span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">MRC Cognition and= Brain Sciences Unit<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;lin= e-height:normal"> <span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">University of Cam= bridge<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;lin= e-height:normal"> <span style=3D"color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Email: lorna.hallida= y@xxxxxxxx<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </body> </html> --_000_VE1PR01MB5454BDBB76586E55D53D5309C2680VE1PR01MB5454eurp_--