Italian National PhD Programme in Theoretical and Applied Neuroscience

Scuola Superiore Meridionale in Italy has opened applications for its Doctoral Programs, 42nd Cycle (AY 2026/2027), offering 50 fully funded PhD scholarships across multiple disciplines. This is a strong opportunity for students interested in doctoral research in broad academic areas, with the post highlighting a fully funded route to pursue advanced study and research in Europe. The announcement does not list the exact disciplines in the post text, but it states that application links are avail...

📢 Call for applications: the IBI Global Exchange Fellowships Program at Oujiang Laboratory and Wenzhou Medical University (China) is now accepting applications. This opportunity is aimed at postdoc fellows and early- and mid-career investigators interested in research on brain health and cognitive functions . The program is positioned as an international exchange fellowship connected to the International Brain Initiative , with a strong focus on neuroscience , cognitive neuroscience , and broade...

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....

Applications are open for the Physician Scientist PhD Program , a four-year training pathway in oncology that bridges advanced biomedical research and clinical practice . The program is developed through the joint commitment of Fondazione Cariplo and Fondazione AIRC per la Ricerca sul Cancro ETS , and delivered in collaboration with the Università degli Studi di Milano and the European School of Molecular Medicine (SEMM) . This opportunity is tailored for final-year medical residents or recently...

PhD Scholarship Opportunity: Sauna-Based Heat Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease This PhD project at Western Sydney University investigates whether controlled sauna-based heat therapy can help protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease. The research focuses on how heat exposure activates the body's natural heat shock response and whether this can influence biological processes involved in Alzheimer's pathology. The project is positioned at the intersection of neuroscience , biological science , and...