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From: "Achim D. Brucker" <brucker@spamfence.net>
Two fully funded PhD scholarships for EU/UK applicants are available
in the Security and Trust of Advanced Systems Group [1] (Prof. Achim
Brucker [2] and Dr. Diego Marmsoler [3]) at the Department of Computer
Science of the University of Exeter, UK [4].

We are looking for enthusiastic and outstanding Computer Science or
Mathematics students with a strong background in some of the following
topics:

- safety or security of (software) systems,
- formal modelling or formal reasoning/verification,
- program analysis or program verification,
- language-based security
- semantics of programming languages,
- theorem proving, model checking,
- cryptographic protocols,
- distributed systems (e.g., blockchain),
- specification-based testing, and
- design and implementation of security architectures.

This award provides annual funding to cover UK/EU tuition fees and a
tax-free stipend. For students who pay UK/EU tuition fees the award
will cover the tuition fees in full, plus at least £15,009 per year
tax-free stipend. The studentship will be awarded on the basis of
merit for 3.5 years of full-time study.

For more details, please consult the official advertisement:

http://www.exeter.ac.uk/studying/funding/award/?id=3887

The closing date for applications is midnight on 1 May 2020.
Project-specific queries should be directed to the supervisors, Prof
Achim Brucker (A.Brucker@exeter.ac.uk) or Dr Diego Marmsoler
(D.Marmsoler@exeter.ac.uk).

Best,
Achim and Diego

[1] http://emps.exeter.ac.uk/computer-science/research/cyber-security/
[2] https://www.brucker.uk/
[3] https://marmsoler.com/
[4] http://emps.exeter.ac.uk/computer-science/


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