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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Applications are invited by the Centre for Future Societies Research for three fully funded PhD studentships at the University of Hertfordshire. These research studentships will be part
 of the University Alliance (UA) Doctoral Training Alliance in Future Societies, and include the proposed project: “<i>Low-cost, accessible neurostimulation, experiments and simulations</i>” to be supervised by Dr Nada Yousif and Prof Volker Steuber.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">The PhD project will combine experimental cerebellar stimulation and computational modelling of the cerebellum to show the feasibility of low-cost, accessible non-invasive neurostimulation
 for treating movement disorders.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Please see the Centre for Future Societies Research web page where project details are held on </span><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="https://www.herts.ac.uk/research/centres/centre-for-future-societies-research/phd-studentships-2022">https://www.herts.ac.uk/research/centres/centre-for-future-societies-research/phd-studentships-2022</a></span></u><span style="color:black"> and the
 external advert on </span><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/CND466/three-fully-funded-phd-research-studentships-in-future-societies">https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/CND466/three-fully-funded-phd-research-studentships-in-future-societies</a></span></u><span style="color:black">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Closing date for applications: 22nd April 2022.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Interviews will start soon after the closing date.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Studentship start date: September 2022.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">For informal enquiries contact Dr Nada Yousif (<a href="mailto:n.yousif@herts.ac.uk">n.yousif@herts.ac.uk</a>) or Prof Volker Steuber (<a href="mailto:v.steuber@herts.ac.uk">v.steuber@herts.ac.uk</a>,
<a href="http://biocomputation.herts.ac.uk/">biocomputation.herts.ac.uk</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xxmsonormal"><i>Dr Nada Yousif</i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal"><i>School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science</i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal"><i>University of Hertfordshire</i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal"><i> <span style="color:#212121">+44 (0)1707 284129 </span>
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<p class="xxmsonormal"><i><span style="color:#212121"><a href="mailto:n.yousif@herts.ac.uk">n.yousif@herts.ac.uk</a></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal"><i><a href="go.herts.ac.uk/nada_yousif">go.herts.ac.uk/nada_yousif</a>
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<p class="xxmsonormal"><i><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/nada-yousif/home"><span style="color:blue">https://sites.google.com/view/nada-yousif/home</span></a></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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