Fellowship

Four Year PhD fellowships in the Brain health in Gen2020 Programme

King's College London Original Source
Award

£25,487 - £25,487

Deadline

Jan 30, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United Kingdom

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This PhD fellowship programme offers opportunities across a wide range of subject areas, focusing on understanding the fetal origins of childhood brain health. The PhD projects will include human developmental neuroscience, maternal immune activation and immunology, MRI imaging and analysis and computational modelling of fetal and neonatal brain development. Clinicians are encouraged to apply. This is a recurring PhD fellowship, available for a start date every October until 2030. The fully funded studentships cover tuition fees, enhanced stipend (approximately £25,487 per year), and bench fees including an allowance for research consumables, training and conference attendance. The programme is affiliated with the MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders and the Brain Health in Gen2020 research initiative at King's College London.

Duration 48 - 49 mo
Decision Interviews commence week of 23 February 2026

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Residency
United Kingdom
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Interview

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cv transcripts letters_of_recommendation cover_letter

Review process

Applications are reviewed and shortlisted applicants are invited for interviews. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Additional benefits

  • training
  • travel_support

Restrictions

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