The Department of Biomedical Sciences is an integral part of Macquarie University’s Health Science Centre and is committed to improving patient health through world-class fundamental and translational medical research. We are currently offering three-year PhD scholarships to outstanding candidates wishing to undertake research training in the following core disciplines:
Anatomy
Biomedical engineering
Cancer biology
Neurobiology
Pathology
Pharmacology
Physiology
Why should I study at Macquarie University?
Our department offers a dynamic training environment, focused on a cross-disciplinary collaborative approach that integrates cutting edge proteomic, genomic and cell biology methods with unique animal models and human tissue analysis.
Prospective students can apply for a PhD in one of the following research programs within our department:
Motor Neuron Disease and Neurodegeneration
Melanoma Cell Biology
Cancer Proteomics
Neuropharmacology
Bacterial biofilms in medicine
Neurobiology of vital systems
Biomedical Engineering
Biomechanical Engineering
Pulsatile function of the cardiovascular system
Please visit our PhD information web page for more information on the available projects. http://www.mq.edu.au/about_us/
We are looking for international and domestic candidates who have:
Completed a Master of Research (MRes) degree (or equivalent) and achieved excellent results
Achieved all requirements for direct PhD entry (including English requirements) and are competitive for scholarship
A high level of motivation and a keen interest in medical science
Excellent communication, teamwork and project management skills
Demonstrated aptitude for undertaking laboratory work
To find out more about projects and our research, please visit our website and PhD information page:www.medicine.mq.edu.au
Prospective PhD applicants should refer to the Higher Degree Research Office webpage for information on:
The Department of Biomedical Sciences is an integral part of Macquarie University’s Health Science Centre and is committed to improving patient health through world-class fundamental and translational medical research. We are currently offering three-year PhD scholarships to outstanding candidates wishing to undertake research training in the following core disciplines:
Anatomy
Biomedical engineering
Cancer biology
Neurobiology
Pathology
Pharmacology
Physiology
