Ten PhD Fellowships - Plant, animal and microbial systems University of Cologne

The Graduate School offers a high-level PhD programme with research opportunities in cellular, molecular, developmental, physiological, neuro-and evolutionary genetics and genomics. Plant, animal and microbial systems are equally well represented.

The three-year programme starts with a six-month rotation and course period, followed by a PhD project in one of the participating groups. Seminars and training courses complement the research work. Comprehensive support is provided throughout the programme. The programme language is English, and no tuitions apply.

10 competitive three-year fellowships (initially 1000 EUR, then 1300 EUR per month) are available. In addition, up to 10 students with self-provided funding may be selected as associates.

To obtain further information please visit our website at:
http://www.uni-koeln.de/bio-graduateschool

Applications for fall 2007 are accepted until March 20, 2007. Candidates from Countries with no Visa requirement can apply until April 20, 2007. We highly encourage excellent female students to apply.

For further information, contact:
Dr. Isabell Witt
Scientific Programme Coordinator
International Graduate School in Genetics and Functional Genomics
University of Cologne
Zülpicher Straße 47
D-50674 Köln, GERMANY

phone: +49(0)221-470-7727
fax: +49(0)221- 470-1632
isabell.witt@uni-koeln.de