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| <note> Please contact [[qiyin.fang@mcmaster.ca|Dr. Qiyin Fang]] regarding current openings. | <note> Please contact [[qiyin.fang@mcmaster.ca|Dr. Qiyin Fang]] regarding current openings. | ||
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| - | ===== Undergraduate Students ===== | + | ** * [[:public:graduate|Current Graduate Openings]] ** |
| - | * Level 3 (Junior) or higher \\ | + | |
| - | * Major in Engineering, Sciences, Health Sciences, or Life Sciences \\ | + | |
| - | * Summer research: NSERC USRA, GPA >= A- (10/12, 3.5/4, or 80%) \\ | + | |
| - | * Work-Study: McMaster in-study students who qualifies for work-study\\ | + | |
| - | ===== Graduate Students ===== | + | ** * [[:public:summer|Current Undergraduate Summer/Thesis Project Openings]] ** |
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| + | There are a few research positions available in the Biophotonics group, which is located in the newly renovated ABB photonics facility as well as in the McMaster Smart Home for Aging-in-Place (SHAPE) in Westdale. The potential project topics are: | ||
| + | * ultrafast laser micromachining and additive manufacturing, | ||
| + | * multiplexed confocal and their applications in drug discovery and multidimensional dynamic bioimaging | ||
| + | * endoscopic imaging instrumentation | ||
| + | * optofluidic sensing and their applications in point-of-care/need | ||
| + | * Smart Home sensor networks for aging-in-place applications | ||
| + | It is also part of the [[http://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/msbe/programs/degree-options/masc/accelerated-option|Accelerated Master Program in Biomedical Engineering]], especially (but not limited to) for students in the iBioMed program. | ||
| + | ==== Requirements ==== | ||
| + | * Enthusiasm in biomedical engineering research | ||
| + | * Undergraduate degree in photonics engineering, physics, EE/ECE, mechatronics, mechanical engineering, computing and software, life science/biochemistry, | ||
| + | integrated Sciences, and related fields. | ||
| + | * Strong physics and math academic backgrounds | ||
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| + | ==== How to Apply ==== | ||
| + | Interested students should e-mail an updated CV and unofficial transcript to biophotonics@mcmaster.ca. | ||
| - | ==== Hyperspectral Imaging analysis of skin erythema after radiation therapy ==== | + | ===== Graduate Students ===== |
| + | Potential graduate students may have background in one or more of the following areas: \\ | ||
| + | * Optics and physics | ||
| + | * Electronics and image/signal processing | ||
| + | * Biology, biochemistry w/ strong microscopy/tissue culture experiences | ||
| + | * Tissue optics, microscopy, and other biophotonics research | ||
| + | * Hands-on experiences in above areas, programming in Matlab, C/C++, Python, and/or LabView | ||
| - | * EPI d'accueil/Research team: Ayin (equipe de recherche INRIA) & McMaster University | + | __**PhD Position in Sensing/Imaging instrumentation and its biomedical applications (after Masters degree or direct entry from undergraduate) **__ |
| - | * A propos de l'INRIA et du poste/context: | + | We seek a graduate student with strong optics, physics, and/or electrical/mechatronics engineering background. The research project involves developing sensing/imaging instrumentation for imaging applications in biomedicine. Experiences and Knowledge in data acquisition, processing, and related areas are desirable. |
| - | This work will be conducted at McMaster with several extended visit (minimum 12 months total) to INRIA-SAM in Sophia Antipolis; through collaborations between the Ayin research team and the McMaster Biophotonics Research group. \\ | + | Interested candidates are encouraged to send a CV (by email) to Dr. Q. Fang (qiyin.fang@mcmaster.ca). |
| - | **This position will be considered a contutelle PhD between McMaster University and Université Nice. ** \\ | + | * [[:public:graduate|Current Graduate Openings]] |
| - | Both teams have got close collaborations with industries such as Galderma in Sophia Antipolis, and the Juravinski Cancer Center in Hamilton. | ||
| - | * Profil recherché/Student profile: the ideal candidate should have the following qualifications: | + | ===== Undergraduate Students ===== |
| - | + | * Major in Engineering, Sciences, Health Sciences, or Life Sciences \\ | |
| - | - undergraduate and master’s degree in related disciplines in engineering or science | + | * Summer research: NSERC USRA, GPA >;= A- (10/12, 3.5/4, or 80%) \\ |
| - | - basic skills in understanding and use of statistical and applied mathematical tools (statistical analysis of time series and multidimensional data, stochastic models such as Markov random fields, point processes…) and imaging processing; | + | * Work-Study: **McMaster in-study** students who qualifies for work-study/OSAP\\ |
| - | - a good knowledge of programming languages, Matlab and C in particular; | + | * We usually start recruiting summer students in December and January. \\ |
| - | - knowledge of optical imaging systems; | + | * [[:public:summer|Current Summer Project Openings]] |
| - | - a good English communication skills; | + | |
| - | - French is not necessary, but will be appreciated. | + | |
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| - | * Durée du contrat : 48 mois | + | |
| - | * Lieu de travail: [[https://team.inria.fr/ayin/|AYIN Team at INRIA-SAM]] | + | |
| - | * Personne à contacter : Josiane.Zerubia@inria.fr & Qiyin.fang@mcmaster.ca | + | |
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| - | ===== Post Doctoral Fellows ===== | + | |
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| - | A postdoctoral fellowship position is available immediately upon filled. This fellow will work with graduate students in McMaster as well as interact with engineers with our industrial partners. Specifically, the fellow will develop and optimize a optical microscopy and endoscopy prototypes for biomedical applications. | + | |
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| - | **Required qualifications:** | + | |
| - | * RQ1. a recent PhD graduate in Optical Engineering/Physics/EE/ or related disciplines; | + | |
| - | * RQ2. experiences in instrument interfacing and computerized control; | + | |
| - | * RQ3. experienced programmer in C/C++; | + | |
| - | * RQ4. experiences in optical design using Zemax (or Code V/OSLO); | + | |
| - | * RQ5. strong communication skills in English, French is not required but welcome. | + | |
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| - | **Desired qualification:** | + | |
| - | * DQ1. Direct experiences in time-resolved optical measurements; | + | |
| - | * DQ2. hands-on experiences in subnanosecond photo detection systems; | + | |
| - | * DQ3. working knowledge of fluorescence microscopy and cellular imaging; | + | |
| - | * DQ4. experienced programer in Matlab for imaging processing and analysis; | + | |
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| - | Interested candidate may contact Dr. Qiyin Fang via [[mailto:biophotonics@mcmaster.ca|e-mail]]. | + | |
