PhD scholarship in regeneration of the brain following neonatal stroke

This project will increase our knowledge of how we can use bioengineered hydrogels to repair the brain after neonatal stroke and explore the innate abilities of a species with regenerative abilities to uncover novel avenues for improving on our therapeutic strategies.

$33,826 per year for 3.5 years

Applications now open. 

26th July 2025

One scholarship available. 

Please refer to the Scholarship Eligbility on the how to apply page

Please contact Dr Bobbi Fleiss for details bobbi.fleiss@rmit.edu.au

Experience in animal handling required. 

Please contact Dr Bobbi Fleiss for details bobbi.fleiss@rmit.edu.au

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