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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Neural Interface Circuits, Microsystems, and Brain–Computer Interfaces York University in Canada
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
The positions are fully funded, providing full financial support for successful applicants. This includes a stipend and access to research tools and facilities for microsystems design, fabrication, packaging, and testing. Tuition and living expenses are covered.
Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
Country
Canada
University
York University
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About this position
The Neuro-IC Lab at York University, led by Associate Professor Hossein Kassiri, is seeking candidates for four fully funded PhD positions starting in Summer or Fall 2026. The lab focuses on the development of analog and mixed-signal neural interface circuits, on-chip intelligent processing (including digital and neuromorphic systems), and RF/ultrasonic systems for wireless power and data telemetry in implantable and wearable brain–computer interfaces. Successful applicants will join a vibrant interdisciplinary research environment with access to state-of-the-art tools and facilities for microsystems design, fabrication, packaging, and testing. The research is highly interdisciplinary, offering collaboration opportunities with experts in neurology, neuroscience, biology, and computer science. The positions are fully funded, covering tuition and living expenses, and are ideal for students with backgrounds in electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, computer science, or related fields. Candidates should have a strong academic record and a keen interest in neural interfaces, circuit design, and brain–computer interface technology. For more information about the lab's research, visit the Neuro-IC Lab website. To apply, submit your application via the provided link and prepare your CV and supporting documents. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in neural engineering and brain–computer interfaces at York University in Canada.
Funding details
The positions are fully funded, providing full financial support for successful applicants. This includes a stipend and access to research tools and facilities for microsystems design, fabrication, packaging, and testing. Tuition and living expenses are covered.
What's required
Applicants should have a strong background in electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, computer science, or related fields. Experience or interest in analog/mixed-signal circuit design, neural interfaces, RF/ultrasonic systems, or brain–computer interfaces is highly desirable. Candidates should be eligible for PhD admission at York University and demonstrate strong academic performance and research potential.
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Professors
Associate Professor
Canada
Research Interests
Neuromorphic Engineering
Implantable Devices
- Neuroscience
Telemetry
Analog And Mixed Signals Circuits
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