Requirements: English
Company: Universit di Roma Tor Vergata
Region: Rome , Lazio
PhD Opportunities in Medical Physics Engineering andBiotechnology University of Rome Tor VergataMedical PhysicsSection Lab website: https://fismed.uniroma2.it/ The MedicalPhysics Section at the University of Rome Tor Vergata invitesapplications for PhD positions within the Doctoral Programme inMedical-Surgical Biotechnologies and Translational Medicine(curriculum: Medical Physics). We are looking for highly motivatedcandidates with backgrounds in physics, engineering, biotechnology,or related disciplines who are eager to advance state-of-the-arttechnologies for investigating and treating the brain. Possibleresearch directions (non-exhaustive list): - AI for brain decodingfrom fMRI, EEG and multimodal data - Generative-AI-driven moleculardesign for innovative drug discovery - Bio-inspired computing andneuromorphic algorithms - Self--supervised learning for brain data- Nanotechnologies for neuromodulation and targeted CNS drugdelivery - Focused ultrasound (FUS) for non-invasive delivery oftherapeutics across the bloodbrain barrier - Next-generationneuromodulation (nano-invasive, ultrasound-based and hybridapproaches) - Structural & functional MRI in human and animalmodels of neurological disease - Machine-learning pipelines forneuro-oncology and neurodegenerative imaging - Pharmacokineticmodelling of dynamic PET and MRI data Projects are carried out incollaboration with leading European and international researchcenters, offering a vibrant, interdisciplinary environment. How toapply: - Contact us early. Send (i) a CV and (ii) a shortmotivation letter to Prof. Nicola Toschi nicola.toschi@uniroma2.eu - Submit the official application throughthe Tor Vergata doctoral portal(https://dottorati.uniroma2.it/41-ciclo_p10297.aspx). The name ofthe program is "Biotechnology and Translational Medicine." -Deadline: 6 June 2025 (23:59 CEST)contact us before! Earlyexpressions of interest are strongly encouraged; do not wait untilthe final day to reach out. We look forward to hearing fromenthusiastic young scientists ready to shape the future ofneurotechnologies!