Giulia Varotto

PhD opportunity in Neuroengineering, Artificial Intelligence, Explainable AI, Epilepsy, Magnetoencephalography (MEG), Brain Networks at the Laboratory for Clinical Neuroscience, Center for Biomedical Technology (CTB), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid . The selected candidate will join the newly funded national project PERFECTMed and apply for a competitive UPM Predoctoral Fellowship 2026 . The research focuses on developing AI and explainable AI methods for the analysis of cMEG, opMEG, and sEEG datasets to discover personalized biomarkers for precision medicine in drug-resistant epilepsy . The work sits at the intersection of Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Physics, Mathematics, Telecommunications Engineering, Neuroscience , and related quantitative fields. Ideal applicants should have an excellent academic record and strong interest in AI-driven neurotechnology, machine learning, and network neuroscience. The post explicitly welcomes candidates from the listed backgrounds or related disciplines. Funding: The position is tied to a funded national project and a UPM predoctoral fellowship. No stipend amount, tuition coverage, or additional financial details are provided in the post. Application deadline: 29 July 2026. How to apply: Send your CV, academic transcripts, and a short motivation letter to [email protected] . The announcement is posted by Giulia Varotto, Professor at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.