The Modelling and Simulation Hub, Africa (MASHA), a research group at the University of Cape Town (www.masha.uct.ac.za) is offering PhD bursaries and Postdoctoral fellowships to support a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) funded project entitled ‘Malaria Modelling and Analytics: Leaders in Africa (MMALA)’.
With a geographic focus in Southern Africa, the overall aim of the research project is to grow local capacity for malaria model development through increasing the number of PhD-trained mathematical modelers with malaria expertise in the Elimination 8 countries working to eliminate malaria by 2030.
To learn more and begin to prepare your PhD application, download the full advertisement.
To learn more about postdoctoral fellowship opportunities, download the full advertisement.
Apply here to join the PhD training programme: https://forms.gle/2G4zbgpR2GiHaMSm6
Contact details for enquiries about the project and applications: Ms Fadzai Munyanyi (fadzai.munyanyi@uct.ac.za)