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Neuroscience and Genetics: Fully Funded MSc Studentship In Identification Of A Novel Gene Mutation For Episodic Ataxia

Swansea University - Neuroscience and Genetics

Location: Swansea
Salary: This scholarship covers the full cost of tuition fees
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 14th February 2025
Closes: 7th April 2025
Job Ref: RS783

Funds are available to pay the fees of a MSc by Research in Medical and Health Care Studies for a student working on a project that seeks to produce a zebrafish model of episodic ataxia. Ataxia is a neurological disorder affecting movement, balance, and speech. A gene mutation has been identified in a family with episodic ataxia, to confirm if this is the causative mutation, zebrafish with the same mutation will be created to test for similar symptoms.

Please note this is a fees only scholarship and does not pay a stipend.

For enquiries relating to the research project please contact emma.kenyon@swansea.ac.uk. The successful student will start no later than the 1st of October 2025 but ideally the 1st of July 2025. 

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This scholarship covers the full cost of tuition fees.

Additional research expenses of up to £1,194.00 will also be available.

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