Hearing/Linguistics CRC - Human Brain Mapping of Tinnitus & its Remediation


Scholarship Description

A 3 year PhD scholarship is available in the Department of Linguistics, Macquarie University, in conjunction with the HEARing Co-operative Research Centre. This project aims to assess the subjective changes in tinnitus throughout a tinnitus remediation program and correlate this with changes in cortical auditory activity measured objectively. It also aims to identify whether objective measurement can be used to tailor remediation programs to individuals. Suitable applicants would have a background in the measurement of evoked potentials. Candidates experienced in working with patient groups/neuroimaging encouraged to apply. More information is available at http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/scholarships Applicants should quote 2010107.

Reference Number: 4743
Study Subject: Human Brain Mapping of Tinnitus & its Remediation
Web Address: http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/scholarships
Provided By: Macquarie University
To be undertaken at:Macquarie University.
Level: Post Graduate

Availability

This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications until September 30, 2010.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD22500 (per annum). This award is to be used for research, living expenses and fees. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Linguistics, Other medical and health sciences or Public health and health services.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent. Only citizens of Australia or New Zealand or permanent residents can apply.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

    Main Contact
Dr Mridula Sharma (Lecturer, Linguistics Department)
Macquarie University
Phone: +61 2 9850 4863
Fax: +61 2 9850 9199
Email: mridula.sharma@mq.edu.au