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<div style="direction: ltr;font-family: Tahoma;color: #000000;font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The (new!) Statistical Neuroscience Lab at the University of </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Connecticut
is recruiting PhD students to start Fall 2014. Candidates </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">will be working in close collaboration with experimental collaborators </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">to
develop methods for modeling neural dynamics, interactions, and </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">plasticity from large-scale spike train data.</span><br style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
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<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Qualifications: Our work is highly interdisciplinary, and applicants </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">must
have strong quantitative skills. Previous experience with </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">neuroscience is helpful but not necessary. Candidates with backgrounds </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">in
physics, statistics, computer science, engineering, and related </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">areas are welcome to apply.</span><br style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
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<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Applying: Interested students should apply through the UConn </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Psychology
(</span><a href="http://psychology.uconn.edu/academics/graduate/graduate_program.html" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">http://psychology.uconn.edu/<wbr>academics/graduate/graduate_<wbr>program.html</a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">) </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">or
Biomedical Engineering </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">(</span><a href="http://www.bme.uconn.edu/graduate-program/application-procedure" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">http://www.bme.uconn.edu/<wbr>graduate-program/application-<wbr>procedure</a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">)
PhD </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">programs. Deadlines are Jan 1 for Psychology and Jan 31 for BME.</span><br style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
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<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Contact </span><a href="mailto:ian.stevenson@uconn.edu" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">ian.stevenson@uconn.edu</a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> for
more information</span><br style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
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<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Thanks,</span><br style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Ian Stevenson</span><br style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
<a href="http://stevenson.lab.uconn.edu/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">stevenson.lab.uconn.edu</a></div>
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