About the Project

PhD studentship available in a multi-institutional, interdisciplinary research centre Rinn Artificial Intelligence, funded by Research Ireland. We are currently recruiting a PhD as part of Rinn Artificial intelligence (AI): Centre for data science and AI for the September 2026 intake. The studentship is available through a cohort-based PhD training programme. Project theme is AI-driven models for Epilepsy Risk Prediction. We aim to develop AI-driven models that integrate genomic and public health data to improve prediction, stratification, and understanding of epilepsy outcomes in Ireland.

Funding

Studentships provide a stipend of €25,000 per year for four years with additional funds available to support conference attendance and training activities and fees.

Requirements

Mandatory upper second class (2.1) in relevant subject including computer science, computational biology, data science, health sciences. Experience of health or medical data would be desirable.

Tenure: Four years. Planned start date: 01.10.26