Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute PhD Scholarship

ANU PhD Scholarship opportunity at The Australian National University for all fields of study . This is a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) stipend scholarship for students applying to a PhD or Professional Doctorate by Research program. The scholarship is open to both domestic and international applicants. The scholarship provides a stipend of AUD 39,069 per annum (2026 full-time base rate), paid fortnightly, for 3.5 years . Additional support may include travel and removal allowances for student...

PhD Scholarship Opportunity in Neurodegeneration and Cancer at Western Sydney University , School of Medicine. This project sits at the intersection of neuroscience , cancer biology , medical science , and translational neuropharmacology . The research aims to uncover how neuronal activity influences cancer progression and treatment response, building on the intriguing inverse relationship observed between neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease) and many cancers....

PhD opportunity at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Brisbane, Australia focused on cardiac fibrosis , extracellular matrix (ECM) dynamics, and metalloproteases . The project investigates how ECM production, degradation, crosslinking, and remodelling shape contractile outcomes in human cardiac organoids. You will work with existing proteomics and RNA-seq datasets, perform bioinformatics analysis, experimentally modulate regulatory targets in vitro, and use mass spectrometry-based prot...

PhD opportunity at the University of Tasmania, Australia, on novel gene discovery for childhood cataract . The project sits within a major research program on the genetics of inherited childhood cataract, using an extensive DNA repository from Australian families with multiple affected cases. The work aims to solve currently unexplained cases by identifying new cataract genes and variants. Research methods include whole-genome sequencing , whole-exome sequencing , bioinformatics , and computatio...

Bond University HDR Scholarships 2027 are a fully funded doctoral research opportunity in Australia for domestic and international students. The post highlights support for PhD/HDR study, including a 100% tuition fee waiver and an annual living stipend of AUD $34,315 (2026 rate). The scholarship is associated with Bond University’s research environment and is aimed at students pursuing doctoral research. The post also mentions that applicants should check Bond’s reapplication policy before submi...