PhD Opportunities in Computational Biology in Australia

PhD scholarship opportunity at Swinburne University of Technology for research in multimodal imaging for epilepsy surgery assessment . The project is based at the Hawthorn campus in Melbourne, Australia, within the Centre for Mental Health and Brain Sciences. This PhD focuses on improving the localisation of epileptogenic brain regions and refining non-invasive methods for identifying suitable epilepsy surgery candidates. The research is linked to an NHMRC Ideas Grant and involves advanced neuro...

2 fully funded PhD positions are available at the University of Sydney in the School of Biomedical Engineering with Dr. Kaiyue Ma . The research sits at the intersection of genetics , molecular biology , and translational biomedical science, with a strong focus on turning biodiversity discoveries into real-world applications. Key themes include medical genetics (variant interpretation, neuromuscular diseases such as FSHD and Duchenne/Becker), molecular biotechnologies (gene editing and gene ther...

PhD opportunity at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) in the Sydney Vascular Modelling Group with Assoc Prof Susann Beier . This project focuses on translating cardiovascular digital health innovation from a research prototype to clinical trial readiness . The work sits at the intersection of biomedical engineering , cardiovascular risk assessment , artificial intelligence , computer vision , mechanical engineering , software engineering , and health technology evaluation . The succ...