PhD scholarships: Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Berlin (Germany)

The Berlin School of Mind and Brain offers a three-year doctoral program. Teaching takes place in English and covers all fields relevant to mind/brain-related research. The focus is on the interface of humanities and behavioral sciences with neurosciences. Main research topics are 'conscious and unconscious perception', 'decision-making', 'language', 'brain plasticity and lifespan ontogeny', and 'mental disorders and brain dysfunction'. Students will be supervised by two professors, one from the 'mind sciences' and one from the 'brain sciences'.

Students can apply to the doctoral program while completing their Master's course. Deadline: 15 January 2009. For more information, see http://www.mind-and-brain.de/ or contact the school at admissions at mind-and-brain.de.