<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Dear all,<br><br>we are pleased to announce the 2021/2022 Call for Applications for the PhD Programs Cognitive Computational and Social Neurosciences (</font><a href="https://www.imtlucca.it/en/phd-programs/phd/cognitive-and-cultural-systems/ccsn" target="_blank">https://www.imtlucca.it/en/phd-programs/phd/cognitive-and-cultural-systems/ccsn</a><font face="arial, sans-serif">). <br><br></font><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">We encourage applications from any place in the world. </font><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">It represents an excellent opportunity for highly motivated candidates: the Programs are fully-financed (no tuition fees), all students receive up to </span><u style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">four years</u><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> of scholarships (15.300€/year) plus free room and board on-campus. </span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">The track in Cognitive, Computational and Social Neurosciences (CCSN; <a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/" target="_blank">https://momilab.imtlucca.it/</a>) </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">is designed to train researchers in areas such as: </span><div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;color:black;border:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span><span lang="EN-GB">Sensory Experience Dependence and Plasticity</span></span><span><span lang="EN-GB"> (</span></span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/research/seed" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:rgb(192,0,0)">SEED</span></a></span><span><span lang="EN-GB">)</span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;color:black;border:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span><span lang="EN-GB">Social and Affective Processing</span></span><span><span lang="EN-GB"> (</span></span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/research/sane" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:rgb(192,0,0)">SANe</span></a></span><span><span lang="EN-GB">)</span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;color:black;border:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span><span lang="EN-GB">Sleep, Plasticity and Conscious Experience</span></span><span><span lang="EN-GB"> (</span></span><span lang="IT"><a href="http://space" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:rgb(192,0,0)">SPACE</span></a></span><span><span lang="EN-GB">)</span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;color:black;border:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span><span lang="EN-GB">Forensic Neuroscience and Psychiatry </span></span><span><span lang="EN-GB">(</span></span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/research/fonep" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:rgb(192,0,0)">FoNeP</span></a></span><span><span lang="EN-GB">)</span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;color:black;border:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span><span lang="EN-GB">Sensorimotor Experiences and Mental
Representations</span></span><span><span lang="EN-GB"> (</span></span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/research/semper" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:rgb(192,0,0)">SEMper</span></a></span><span><span lang="EN-GB">)</span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;color:black;border:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span><span lang="EN-GB">Models, Inference, and Decisions</span></span><span><span lang="EN-GB"> (</span></span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/research/mind" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:rgb(192,0,0)">MInD</span></a></span><span><span lang="EN-GB">)</span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;color:black;border:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span><span lang="EN-GB">Reasoning and Economic Decisions</span></span><span><span lang="EN-GB"> (</span></span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/research/reed" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:rgb(192,0,0)">ReED</span></a></span><span><span lang="EN-GB">)</span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;color:black;border:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span><span lang="EN-GB">Methods for
Advanced Biosignal Analyses</span></span><span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:rgb(192,0,0)"> </span></span><span><span lang="EN-GB">(</span></span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/research/maba" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:rgb(192,0,0)">MABA</span></a></span><span><span lang="EN-GB">)</span></span><span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:rgb(192,0,0)"></span></b></span></font></p><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>The students will have access to an internal Multidisciplinary Lab (equipped for EEG, psychophysics and psychophysiology measures) and to external MRI facilities (from 1.5T to 7T – to run structural and functional protocols, or multimodal EEG-fMRI acquisitions). Brain stimulation, EEG-TMS protocols and MEG studies are typically run under agreements with partner institutions.<br><br>The call for applications ends on June 30th 2021 - 12.00 pm CEST – the application is entirely online (<a href="https://www.imtlucca.it/en/phd/information-for-students" target="_blank">https://www.imtlucca.it/en/phd/information-for-students</a>).<br><br>I would be grateful if you could pass this info to whom you think might be interested.<br><br>All the best,<br><br>Davide</font><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"><font color="#202020">----------------------------</font><br><font color="#202020">Davide Bottari</font><font style="color:rgb(32,32,32)" color="#888888">, PhD</font></span></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Assistant Professor, MoMiLab Research Unit<br><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"><font style="color:rgb(32,32,32)" color="#888888"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"></span></span></font></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"><font style="color:rgb(32,32,32)" color="#888888"><a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/research/seed" target="_blank"><b>S</b>ensory <b>E</b>xperience<b> D</b>ependent [<b>SEED</b>] Group</a></font></span></div><div dir="ltr">IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca<span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"><font style="color:rgb(32,32,32)" color="#888888"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">, Italy</span></span></font></span><br><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"></span><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"><font style="color:rgb(32,32,32)" color="#888888"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"></span></span></font></span></div><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"><font style="color:rgb(32,32,32)" color="#888888"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Tel: +39 </span></span></font></span><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"><font style="color:rgb(32,32,32)" color="#888888"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">0583 4326 550</span></span></font></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"><br></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"></span><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"></span><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse">----------------------------------------------------------------<br>I support LVPEI's efforts to prevent blindness <br>and provide vision rehabilitation </span><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse"><span style="font-family:"droid sans",arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse">(<a href="http://www.lvpei.org" target="_blank">www.lvpei.org</a>)</span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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