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Interested to become a BIOSTAT PhD student?

For those interested in a PhD-track there are several possibilities to obtain a scholarship. Feel free to contact us if you want to discuss one of them. Tell us about your research plans and when we find a common ground, we will guide you through the preparation of a research proposal.

  • For promising students with a residence in Flanders : an FWO scholarship could be a possibility.

  • For promosing students that are coming from developping countries and who wish to carry out half of their PhD research at Ghent University (‘North’) and half at a university in a developing country (‘South’): a UGent BOF scholarschip belongs to one of the possibilities.

  • For those intending to apply for a Chinese CSC scholarship and who are still looking for a supervisor: contact us to apply for a UGent CSC-preference grant on top of your CSC grant.

  • For those that obtained a HEC grant through the Higher Education commission of Pakistan or are planning to apply for one: contact us if you feel your research interests fits our group.

  • For researchers affiliated to a home university and aim for a PhD degree: we can setup collaborations through a joint PhD program and plan yearly visits (minimum duration 1-2 months) to collaborate with the intention to obtain a PhD degree jointly between Ghent University and your home university.

Interested to become a BIOSTAT postdoctoral researcher?

  • One of the possibilities is to apply for a MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships with UGent as a host university. If you think your research fits within our group, contact us.

  • Just interested in a short- or longterm research visit to collaborate? One possibility is to consider a research stay grant through FWO.

Interested to collaborate as a company?

  • As a Flemisch company there are several choices to apply for grants through VLAIO (Innovation projects, R&D projects or Baekeland mandates). They enable to develop an innovative product for your company. Feel free to contact us if our expertise is of value. We are happy to collaborate in the writing of such grant proposal.

  • We are open to provide specialised data-analysis consultancy services that are strongly linked to our expertise. These may (partially) be supported by VLAIO SME grants.