Fwd: 10 PhD positions - CIMeC - Italy

Dear Colleagues and prospective Students, The Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento - Italy is now accepting applications for its PhD program. The School is offering *10 fellowships* for the three-year Doctoral Program. *The application deadline is 4:00 p.m. May 24, 2013*. The PhD Program has two tracks: * Cognitive Neuroscience * Language, Interaction & Computation The Program is emphasizing this year applications in the field of: * Animal Cognition * Computational Neuroscience * Development * Language * Learning/Motivation * Neuroimaging Methods and Analysis * Perception and Action * Decision Making and Thinking All courses are given in English. CIMeC has state-of-the-art laboratories for fMRI, MEG, EEG and TMS. The University of Trento ranks 1^st among the Italian Universities in the rankings of Times Higher Education and CIMeC ranks 1^st for quality of research in the ranking of the Italian National for the Evaluation of Universities and Research (ANVUR). CIMeC has 6 ERC starting grants and 1 advanced grant. Trento ranks 1^st in the annual survey on quality of life in Italian cities conducted by daily Il Sole 24 Ore. General info:http://www.unitn.it/en/drcimec/intro Application information: http://www.unitn.it/en/drcimec/admissions FAQ section: http://www.unitn.it/en/drcimec/10142/frequently-asked-questions Contact: phd.cimec(a)unitn.it <mailto:phd.cimec@unitn.it> jens.schwarzbach(a)unitn.it <mailto:jens.schwarzbach@unitn.it>