{"id":24365,"date":"2020-08-03T11:21:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-03T04:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/?p=24365"},"modified":"2020-09-08T15:01:45","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T08:01:45","slug":"mahidol-liverpool-phd-scholarship-2020-round-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/news-events\/mahidol-liverpool-phd-scholarship-2020-round-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahidol-Liverpool Ph.D. Scholarships 2020 (Round 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To provide foundation training in research to enable outstanding graduates from Mahidol University, Thailand to proceed to a Ph.D. degree at the University of Liverpool in the UK. The Ph.D. degree will be in any Science and Health &amp; Life Sciences subjects covered by the University of Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thai citizenship<\/li>\n<li>Awarded\/expected 1st class degree with a GPA of 3.5 and above, from Mahidol University in related disciplines or currently a staff or faculty member at Mahidol University.<\/li>\n<li>English proficiency test with a minimum score that fulfills the requirements of the University of Liverpool. (IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or TOEFL Internet Based Test 88\/89 with minimum scores in components as follows: Listening and Writing \u201321, Reading \u201322, Speaking -23)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Available Prominent Research Groups at the University of Liverpool<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Investigating the role of calmodulin ln immunodeficiency and muscular hypotonia.<\/li>\n<li>Developing cross-linked glycan for potential colonic drug delivery.<\/li>\n<li>A comparative functional genomics approach towards unraveling the molecular mechanisms underlying floral organ photosynthesis.<\/li>\n<li>Dissecting human INPP5K: cell biology, structural determination by X-ray crystallography and enzymology of a key protein implicated in muscular dystrophy, insulin signaling, spastic paraplegias, and Parkinsonism.<\/li>\n<li>The role of a novel point mutation in the small calcium-binding protein, CaBP4, in a rare form of inherited human epilepsy.<\/li>\n<li>Mechanisms of interspecies signaling in nematodes.<\/li>\n<li>Characterization and engineering of bacterial metabolic organelles for enhanced photosynthetic performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application download:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/op.mahidol.ac.th\/ir\/muuol2020\/\">https:\/\/op.mahidol.ac.th\/ir\/muuol2020\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Please submit the completed application form with Transcript and one page CV to the International Relations Division, Office of the President through your host faculty. (Deadline September\u00a030th, 2020).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Contact:\u00a0<\/strong>International Relations Division, Mahidol University\u00a0opinter@mahidol.ac.th<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purpose To provide foundation training in research to enable outstanding graduates from Mahidol University, Thailand to proceed to a Ph.D. degree at the University of Liverpool in the UK. The Ph.D. degree will be in any Science and Health &amp; Life Sciences subjects covered by the University of Liverpool. Eligibility Thai citizenship Awarded\/expected 1st class [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":24459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,240],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-events","category-scholarship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.si.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}