This doctoral program focuses on basic areas of cancer biology and immunology, and novel clinical applications. Topics include : stem cells and cancer stem cells, developmental signaling pathways, epithelial-stromal interactions, angiogenesis, cancer immunology, innate and adaptive immunology, chromatin structure and function, cellular and molecular immunology, vaccine development, HIV infection and parasitology.
Open to students holding a Master degree (or equivalent) in the disciplines or about to obtain it at the time of interview.
Deadlines
Spring 2010 session deadline : 1st December 2009
Interviews: 18 to 20 January 2010
Autmumn 2010 session deadline : 1st May 2010
Interviews: 28 to 30 June 2010
For further information about our PhD Program, available PhD positions or possibility of summer studentships, see our website:
www.unil.ch/cancer-immunology