Subject: [AUDITORY] PhD scholarships at Western University From: Jessica Grahn <j.a.grahn@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:47:41 -0400--000000000000a86c8f063a112cb9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Many auditory labs at Western that might be interested in PhD applications eligible for this (somewhat specific) award. (Ingrid Johnsrude, Blake Butler, Jessica Grahn, David Purcell, Ewan MacPherson, and more!) Western University is proud to introduce the Doctoral Excellence Award, a targeted effort to support doctoral students impacted by the recent changes in higher education in the United States. Valued at up to $160,000 (CAD) ($40,000 per year) for up to four years of study in a research-based doctoral program, eligible applicants must: - *Be studying at, have received an offer from, or have had an offer rescinded by a doctoral program* at an American university ranked on the Top 100 QS Top Universities or the Top 100 Times Higher Education (THE) lists. - Meet the admission requirements of the intended research-based doctoral program at Western. - Be of any nationality. We invite you to view the website <https://grad.uwo.ca/finances/western_funding/doctoral_excellence_award.htm= l> for full details: https://grad.uwo.ca/finances/western_funding/doctoral_excellence_award.html= . Applications will be reviewed and assessed on a rolling basis throughout the year, and applicants have the flexibility to start their doctoral program in one of three terms: September 1, 2025; January 1, 2026; or May 1, 2026. --=20 Jessica Grahn (she/her) Director, Undergraduate Program in Neuroscience Director, Western Centre for Brain and Mind Professor Department of Psychology Western Interdisciplinary Research Building, room 5118 Western University London, Ontario, N6A 5B7 jgrahn@xxxxxxxx @xxxxxxxx www.jessicagrahn.com *I don=E2=80=99t expect you to respond to my email outside your work hours.= * *Western University is located on the traditional territories of the Anishinaabek, Haudenosaunee, L=C5=ABnaap=C3=A9ewak, and Chonnonton Nations,= on lands connected with the London Township and Sombra Treaties of 1796 and the Dish with One Spoon Covenant Wampum. This land continues to be home to diverse Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, M=C3=A9tis and Inuit) whom we recognize = as contemporary stewards of the land and vital contributors of our society. I was raised on unceded homelands of Goshute, Ute, Paiute, and Shoshone peoples, in an area that is a crossroad for Indigenous Peoples. * --000000000000a86c8f063a112cb9 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div> <p>Many auditory labs at Western that might be interested in PhD applicatio= ns eligible for this (somewhat specific) award. (Ingrid Johnsrude, Blake Bu= tler, Jessica Grahn, David Purcell, Ewan MacPherson, and more!)=C2=A0</p><p= >Western University is proud to introduce the Doctoral Excellence Award, a=20 targeted effort to support doctoral students impacted by the recent=20 changes in higher education in the United States. <br></p><p>Valued at up t= o $160,000 (CAD) ($40,000 per year) for up to four=20 years of study in a research-based doctoral program, eligible applicants must:</p> <ul><li><u>Be studying at, have received an offer from, or have had an offe= r=20 rescinded by a doctoral program</u> at an American university ranked on the= =20 Top 100 QS Top Universities or the Top 100 Times Higher Education (THE)=20 lists.</li><li>Meet the admission requirements of the intended research-bas= ed doctoral program at Western.</li><li>Be of any nationality.</li></ul> <p>We invite you to view the <a href=3D"https://grad.uwo.ca/finances/wester= n_funding/doctoral_excellence_award.html" target=3D"_blank">website</a> for= full details: <a href=3D"https://grad.uwo.ca/finances/western_funding/doct= oral_excellence_award.html" target=3D"_blank">https://grad.uwo.ca/finances/= western_funding/doctoral_excellence_award.html</a>.</p> <p>Applications will be reviewed and assessed on a rolling basis=20 throughout the year, and applicants have the flexibility to start their=20 doctoral program in one of three terms:<br> September 1, 2025; January 1, 2026; or May 1, 2026.</p> <br clear=3D"all"></div><br><span class=3D"gmail_signature_prefix">-- </spa= n><br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_si= gnature"><div dir=3D"ltr"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div> <div dir=3D"ltr">Jessica Grahn (she/her)<br></div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> </div><div>Director, Undergraduate Program in Neuroscience</div><div>Direct= or, Western Centre for Brain and Mind</div><div>Professor</div> <div dir=3D"ltr">Department of Psychology</div> <div dir=3D"ltr">Western Interdisciplinary Research Building, room 5118<br> </div> <div dir=3D"ltr">Western University <br> London, Ontario, N6A 5B7<br> <a href=3D"mailto:jgrahn@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">jgrahn@xxxxxxxx</a></div> <div>@xxxxxxxx<br> </div> <div dir=3D"ltr"><a href=3D"http://www.jessicagrahn.com/" target=3D"_blank"= >www.jessicagrahn.com</a></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><i><font size=3D"1">I don= =E2=80=99t expect you to respond to my email outside your work hours.</font= ></i></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><i><br></i></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><i><font size= =3D"1">Western University is located on the traditional territories of the= =20 Anishinaabek, Haudenosaunee,=20 L=C5=ABnaap=C3=A9ewak, and Chonnonton Nations, on=20 lands connected with the London Township and Sombra Treaties of 1796 and the Dish with One Spoon Covenant Wampum. This land continues to be home to diverse Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, M=C3=A9tis and Inuit) whom w= e=20 recognize as contemporary stewards of the land and vital contributors of our society. I was raised on unceded homelands of Goshute, Ute, Paiute, an= d Shoshone peoples, </font><font size=3D"1">in an area that is a crossroad = for=20 Indigenous Peoples. </font></i></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div> --000000000000a86c8f063a112cb9--