4 neuroscience-phd PhD positions at Canadian Association for Neuroscience

MSc and PhD Positions in mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Christie Lab, University of Victoria

We are now recruiting students with an interest in developing therapies for our CIHR funded work looking at acquired brain injuries using rodent models. Our laboratory uses electrophysiological, molecular, immunohistochemistry and behavioural approaches, and we have excellent resources located...

MSc and PhD Positions in Prenatal Substance Abuse, Christie Lab, University of Victoria

We are now recruiting students with an interest in developing therapies for our CIHR funded work looking at the effects of prenatal cannabis and alcohol exposure using rodent models. Our laboratory uses electrophysiological, molecular, immunohistochemistry and behavioural approaches, and we have...

PhD position: Brainstem control of locomotion in mice

. However, descending dopaminergic projections to brainstem locomotor circuits were uncovered (Ryczko et al. PNAS 2013, PNAS 2016, J Neurosci 2017, J Neurosci 2020). In lamprey, these descending projections

PhD position: Regeneration of locomotor circuits in salamanders

with patch-clamp electrophysiology, calcium imaging, optogenetics, tracing and movement analysis (Ryczko et al. 2020 Trends in Neurosciences). The candidate will use genetic tools, calcium imaging