University College London
Concerning the Challenge
This 3-year PhD Studentship, funded by Nice Ormond Road Youngsters’s Charity, will begin in early 2024.
Professor Hemmingway, Professor Sebire and Professor Denaxas are providing an thrilling alternative for a PhD Studentship to contribute to the creation of a singular analysis useful resource, the Human Phenome Atlas.
The funding covers an annual stipend (beginning at £21,181), tuition charges primarily based on UK price standing. The studentship additionally contains an allowance for analysis prices (for consumables, conferences, journey, gear). The coed can be registered for a PhD within the UCL IHI.
Challenge Background
Phenomics represents the standardised and reproducible specification of a illness primarily based on goal information components, ideally structured and computable. The UCL IHI, with HDRUK, is enterprise work on this space to develop a useful resource which has the potential to considerably enhance future analysis and medical research, the human phenome atlas. Most work so far on this space has targeted on comparatively widespread grownup ailments. Youngsters signify round 20% of the UK inhabitants, and 10-15% of healthcare spending, however so far there isn’t any targeted analysis referring to systematic phenomics in youngster well being, this PhD studentship mission has been devised to handle this inequity.
Challenge Goals
This mission will discover the present panorama of kid well being phenomics, and notably to make use of the Digital Well being Data (EHR) information out there from GOSH and UCLH to know and develop optimum strategies of computable phenotyping for a spread of kid well being circumstances.
About you
Purposes are invited from people who maintain UK 1st class or higher 2nd class honours diploma or equal and a Grasp’s diploma or equal work expertise in a related self-discipline by the point of registration.
You’ll be requested about your seemingly price standing on the interview so we’d advise you to contact the UCL Graduate Admissions Workplace for recommendation must you be not sure whether or not or not you meet the eligibility standards for House price standing.
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The best way to apply
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To use, please ship a present CV together with the contact particulars of two skilled referees in addition to a canopy letter
Enquiries concerning the publish may be made to Professor Harry Hemingway ([email protected]).
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