{"id":134175,"date":"2022-10-05T10:02:23","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T01:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.249.19.202\/?post_type=job-post&#038;p=134175"},"modified":"2026-04-13T00:33:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T15:33:12","slug":"university-of-california-san-diego-neuroelectronics-group-phd-student-positions-in-neuromorphic-computing-and-neurotechnology-development","status":"publish","type":"job-post","link":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/jobs\/university-of-california-san-diego-neuroelectronics-group-phd-student-positions-in-neuromorphic-computing-and-neurotechnology-development\/","title":{"rendered":"[University of California, San Diego Neuroelectronics Group] PhD student positions in Neuromorphic Computing and Neurotechnology Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt\"><u>[PhD positions in Neuromorphic Computing and Neurotechnology Development]<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\">University of California, San Diego, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Neuroelectronics Group (<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"http:\/\/neuroelectronics.ucsd.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/neuroelectronics.ucsd.edu\/<\/a>\u00a0). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\">UC San Diego engineering ranks\u00a0<strong>#10 in U.S. News and World Report best engineering school rankings<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\">PhD position in Neuromorphic Computing will focus on development of new neuromorphic computing paradigms based on novel device technologies. Previous experience\/interest in two of below areas is required; 1) nanoscale device fabrication, 2)semiconductor devices, 3)neuromorphic circuits, 4)neural network models and machine learning algorithms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\">PhD position in Neurotechnology development will focus on new implantable brain interfaces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Previous experience\/interest in two of below areas is required; 1) neural implant design for brain computer interfaces, 2)nanoscale device fabrication, and 3) signal processing or machine learning for neural data analysis, 4) Neuroscience and 5) Photonics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\">These positions will provide a great opportunity to ECE PhDs to expand their research interests into various new computing applications and gain experience in design, development of new technologies in an interdisciplinary research group.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\"> Recent examples of publications:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41565-021-00874-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41565-021-00874-8<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/9720712\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/9720712<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41593-021-00841-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41593-021-00841-5<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/iopscience.iop.org\/article\/10.1088\/1741-2552\/ac33e7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/iopscience.iop.org\/article\/10.1088\/1741-2552\/ac33e7<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-018-04457-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-018-04457-5<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\">I am looking for highly self-motivated and independent students with a passion for technology and computing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The position will provide a unique interdisciplinary training for the fellow and opportunity to closely collaborate with researchers from UCSD Electrical Engineering and Neuroscience. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The student will work under the supervision of Professor Duygu Kuzum (<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"http:\/\/neuroelectronics.ucsd.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/neuroelectronics.ucsd.edu\/<\/a>\u00a0).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Interested candidates should <strong>first contact Prof. Kuzum including their CV (dkuzum AT\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"http:\/\/ucsd.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ucsd.edu<\/a>)<\/strong> and then<strong> apply to PhD program at UCSD ECE<\/strong> (<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ece.ucsd.edu\/index.php\/graduate\/graduate-admissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.ece.ucsd.edu\/index.php\/graduate\/graduate-admissions<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2196<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-134175","job-post","type-job-post","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-post\/134175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-post"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job-post"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}