• EMBL-EBI provides a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary environment in which research and service provision are closely allied. It is a world leader in bioinformatics research and service provision, as the centre of global efforts to collect and disseminate biological data. It share a campus with the Wellcome Sanger Institute, 12 miles south of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.

  • EMBL PhD students receive theoretical and practical training and conduct a research project under the supervision of an EMBL faculty member, monitored by a thesis advisory committee. The duration of PhD studies is normally three-and-a-half to four years.