Fwd: PhD positions

FYI -------------------------------- PhD students required – University of Melbourne The Affective Development and Psychopathology Team (ADAPT), Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne, invites PhD students to be involved in longitudinal research with children and adolescents. The successful candidate(s) will be enrolled as a PhD student either in the Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences or the Department of Psychiatry. The candidate(s) will be part of a team and will be involved in data collection and analysis for one of two projects: 1) a project examining the relationship between family environments and brain development in a cohort of pre-pubertal children and 2) a project investigating the effects of adrenarchal timing on brain development in a cohort of pre-pubertal children. Both projects involve structural and functional MRI and the candidate(s) would be heavily involved in analysis of imaging data. Top-up scholarships will be available (i.e., full scholarships are not being offered). Please contact Sarah Whittle (swhittle(a)unimelb.edu.au) if interested (or pass on to potential PhD students who you think might be interested).