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PhD Scholarship, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

PhD scholarship (fees plus stipend) available in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand for a student to work on mathematical aspects of phylogenetic networks. The start date is anytime from March to October 2018. Funded by the New Zealand Marsden Fund, a brief article on the project can be found at this link:

https://royalsociety.org.nz/what-we-do/funds-and-opportunities/marsden/awarded-grants/marsden-fund-highlights/2017-marsden-highlights/rewriting-the-tree-of-life-with-mathematics/

For further details, contact Professors Charles Semple and Mike Steel.