QUT PhD Scholarship in AI-based bone fracture detection and classification: Queensland University of Technology invites qualified international candidates to apply for a Jamieson Trauma Institute-funded PhD scholarship in the Science and Engineering Faculty.
This scholarship is highly competitive and applicable to applicants who wish to enroll in a PhD research program in AI-based bone fracture detection and classification at the University.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Scholarships to be taken at: Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Scholarships level: PhD
Scholarship Worth: Annual stipend of $30,000 for up to three and a half years
Subject Eligibility: Engineering, Informatics, Physics and other related branch of study
Country/Candidate Eligibility: Domestic & International students
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PhD Scholarship in AI-based bone fracture detection and classification | DETAILS
You will be involved in the development and testing of AI-based methods for detecting and classifying bone fractures on clinical radiographic images. A possible extension of the project is virtually-reconstructed 3D models of the bone fragments from routine orthogonal 2D radiographs.
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
Candidates are expected to meet the following eligibility criteria for the QUT PhD Scholarship in AI-based bone fracture detection and classification
- Applicants must be domestic or international students
- Applicants must be admitted into PhD degree program.
- Have completed their qualifying Masters program of study;
- The award is available for PhD courses in Engineering, Informatics, Physics and other related branch of study offered at the University.
- Have completed their qualifying Masters program of study;
- Commence full-time study at QUT prior to 30 June 2021
- Currently live in Australia due to COVID-19 international travel restrictions
- Not have already completed a PhD or equivalent degree
- Hold a relevant degree of at least a first-class honours or equivalent, including, Engineering, informatics, physics, other related branch of study
- Demonstrate skills in: Mathematics, programming, artificial intelligence (AI) methods, image processing, oral and written communication.
- Be a domestic student or an international student at the time of application and enrolment;
- Have completed some research experience
- Have completed an approved university degree and
- Can meet the English language requirements.
Scholarship Benefits
The benefits for the QUT PhD Scholarship in AI-based bone fracture detection and classification includes;
- An annual stipend of $30,000 for up to three and a half years of full-time study
- The opportunity to work in QUT’s Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation
- Opportunities to work close with:
Clinicians at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital
Informatics specialists at CSIRO’s e-Health Research Centre
Engineers at QUT
Equally Check: Auckland University of Technology Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) Scholarships Program
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: All interested and eligible candidates for Queensland University of Technology PhD Scholarship in AI-based bone fracture detection and classification are hereby requested to for forward their information and expression of interest in the scholarship to Dr Beat Schmutz.
Application Deadline: February 28, 2021