MedTeQ PhD Scholarship

Scholarship Description

MedTeQ is a Queensland Smart State Centre which aims to bring about significant advances in health technology by drawing together world-leading researchers with clinicians at Brisbane’s major hospitals. Medical diagnostics development is a rapidly growing area world-wide and MedTeQ aims to facilitate the closer alignment of leading world class research within practical clinical frameworks. MedTeQ’s research and development program involves an innovative combination of biomedical engineers with clinicians, focused on providing better medical treatment for hospital patients. This unique combination of professionals provides the expertise to develop devices that will assist medical diagnosis and the management of patients in remote areas. As part of of a Smart State Innovation Grant, two scholarships are available to support PhD candidates working on medical imaging and related technologies and theory projects commencing in 2008.

Reference Number: 3348
Study Subject: Medical imaging and related technologies and theory
Web Address: http://study.itee.uq.edu.au/prospective_domestic/MedTeQscholarship.pdf
Provided By: School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
Level: Post Graduate

Availability

This scholarship is offered dependent on funds to 2 people. Open for applications from October 9, 2007 until November 17, 2007.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD19616 (minimum per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Biomedical engineering, Electrical and electronic engineering, Mathematics or Other physical sciences.

Eligibility

This scholarship requires you to have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent, or Honours 2a or equivalent. Only citizens of Australia or permanent residents can apply.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.