Connectionists: PhD position Univ. Reading, EEG-fMRI of affective states

[Etienne B. Roesch]

Dear all,

A PhD position is available at the Brain Embodiments Lab, School of Systems Engineering, University of Reading, UK, on an EPSRC funded project "Brain-Computer Interface for Monitoring and Inducing Affective States". The project aims to use coupled EEG-fMRI to inform a Brain-Computer Interface application. It is in collaboration with partners at the Univ. of Plymouth, and will include regular progress meetings at both sites.
Supervision will be provided by Dr. Slawomir Nasuto, Dr. Etienne Roesch and Dr. Tom Johnstone.

We are seeking an outstanding and highly motivated PhD candidate to work within the above framework. Ideally, applicants should hold degrees in relevant subjects, i.e. cog psychology, neuroscience, cybernetics, engineering, physics, mathematics or computer science. The candidate should have good analytic skills, and knowledge of signal processing and statistics, good programming skills (Matlab, Python or C/C++). Due to restrictions on the funding, this studentship is only open to candidates from the UK/EU and those with permit to live and work in the UK. The position aims to start on the 1st of October, and lasts 36 months.

Deadline to apply : May 15th.

Link to the official job post: http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AEG337/phd-studentship/
Please apply directly to the Univ. of Reading (reference of the position GS12-01): http://www.reading.ac.uk/Study/apply/pg-applicationform.aspx

Should you have more questions, feel free to contact me or Dr. Slawomir Nasuto <s.j.nasuto at reading.ac.uk>.

Best regards,

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Dr. Etienne Roesch
Centre for Integrative Neuroscience and Neurodynamics
Reading, RG66AL, United-Kingdom
http://etienneroes.ch/

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