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PhD scholarship in mRNA-lipid nanoparticle technology at RMIT University 2025

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · AUD 34,841

Eligible Courses

Biotechnology, Biomedical and other related, Computer sciences and Information Technology

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

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Overview

The goal of this ARC Discovery project is to clarify the complexation mechanisms and formulation of mRNA-lipid nanoparticles in order to create next-generation mRNA-based medicines and vaccines.

Eligibility criteria for PhD scholarship in mRNA-lipid nanoparticle technology:

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Have a bachelor's degree with honors that requires at least 4 years of full-time study in a relevant field. 
  • Have a thesis, additional research projects, or courses on research technique that make up at least 25% of a full-time (or equivalent part-time) academic year.
  • Have completed at least the final year with a distinction average.
  • Have a master's degree with a research component that accounted for at least 25% of a full-time (or equivalent part-time) academic year, OR
  • Have a master's degree without a research component with a high distinction average.
  • Have evidence of appropriate academic qualifications and/or experience that satisfies the ADVC RT&D.

Application process:

To apply, submit the following documents to the main supervisor, Dr. Jiali (Maggie) Zhai, at maggie.zhai@rmit.edu.au:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Benefits of PhD scholarship in mRNA-lipid nanoparticle technology:

Successful applicants will get a scholarship of $34,841, for 3 years with the possibility of a 6-month extension.

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  • The deadline of PhD scholarship in mRNA-lipid nanoparticle technology at RMIT University 2025 is Expired.
  • PhD scholarship in mRNA-lipid nanoparticle technology at RMIT University 2025 is offered to PhD degree.
  • PhD scholarship in mRNA-lipid nanoparticle technology at RMIT University 2025 is offered for Biotechnology, Biomedical and other related, Computer sciences and Information Technology.
  • PhD scholarship in mRNA-lipid nanoparticle technology at RMIT University 2025 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • PhD scholarship in mRNA-lipid nanoparticle technology at RMIT University 2025 is offered by RMIT University, Melbourne City campus.
  • PhD scholarship in mRNA-lipid nanoparticle technology at RMIT University 2025 covers Partial Funding, AUD 34,841 .