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Date: Fri Mar 14 00:32:51 2008
Subject: 08.03.14 PhD Studentships, Molecular Enzymology Program, Austrian Science Foundation, Graz, Austria
Molecular Enzymology
Structure, Function and Biotechnological Exploitation of Enzymes
An Interdisciplinary Biomolecular PhD Program in Graz
Austrian Science Foundation
University of Graz and the Graz University of Technology, Austria
The Austrian Science Foundation has approved a new PhD-program in
'Molecular Enzymology'. The program has been set up at the University of
Graz and the Graz University of Technology, involving 20 research groups
from both institutions. The aim of the program is to provide outstanding
scientific training to exceptional young scientists in different areas
of the molecular biosciences, including structural biology and
biomolecular modeling. The program comprises extensive training
activities in addition to the project-related PhD research, including
seminars, local and international laboratory training courses,
participation in international conferences and extended scientific
missions to laboratories outside Austria.
Research topics of the program are:
the discovery of enzymes
the molecular structure of enzymes
enzyme mechanisms
cellular and metabolic function of enzymes
exploitation of enzymes for biotechnological and
pharmaceutical applications
Research disciplines include:
biochemistry
bioinformatics
biotechnology
molecular and cellular biology
microbiology
pharmacology
organic chemistry
structural biology
The program is open to any student who has the equivalent of a masters
degree in any subject from chemistry to biology, including biochemistry,
micro- or molecular biology, pharmacology etc. 25 PhD positions will be
filled in spring 2008. Participants will be selected on a competitive
basis. Students are invited to apply now.
For further information and instructions for applicants, please visit:
http://dk.uni-graz.at/
Sincerely
Dr. Michaela Tippl
Project Manager of the PhD Program
Institute of Molecular Biosciences
University of Graz
Humboldtstrasse 50, I
8010 Graz, Austria
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