2025 Identification of Personal Bioaerosol Signatures in Shared Indoor Environments PhD Scholarship at Griffith University

The primary focus of this project is to determine whether individual human bioaerosol signatures can be detected and distinguished within a shared indoor space.  This project includes the integration of environmental aerosol sampling technologies, high-resolution chemical analysis, and AI-driven signal deconvolution. Specifically, this project aims to determine whether individual human bioaerosol signatures can be detected and distinguished within a shared, complex indoor space. The PhD candidate will join a productive, multidisciplinary research team and contribute to a research programme that has a strong emphasis on emerging technologies.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNovember 3, 2025
• Value$34,752 per annum (indexed)
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorGriffith University
• City to studyQueensland
• School to studyGriffith University
• Eligible CountryAustralia , New Zealand

Benefits

The 2025 Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship has an annual stipend of $34,752 (indexed) for a period of up to three years of full-time study. Please see the GUPRS Conditions of Award for more information.

Requirements

• Expressions of interest are welcome from domestic applicants (Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident or New Zealand special category Visa holder).
• Applicants must have completed, or expect to complete, a bachelors degree with honours equivalent to first class honours or a Masters degree (AQF Level 9) incorporating a significant research component of a standard comparable to a bachelor honours degree or be regarded by Griffith University as having an equivalent level of attainment in accordance with Schedule One of the HDR Scholarship Procedure.  For further information on the eligibility requirements for the program refer here.
• You will have evidence of a passion for discovery and pushing the limits of what is possible, with a strong desire to undertake innovative research and make meaningful contribution to science and the national interest.

Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the award of higher degree research scholarships at Griffith University involves consideration of your academic merit and research background. To be successful within this role, a scientific background in at least one of the mentioned disciplines is sought: nano- and/or microtechnologies, environmental science and/or engineering, analytical chemistry or biochemistry and experience in biochemistry and/or environmental biotechnology is desirable.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

All expressions of interest must be submitted to Prof.Joe Tiralongo ([email protected]) containing:

• Statement addressing your suitability for the project/scholarship
• Evidence that you have completed a program with the required grades as detailed in the about you section, including a  copy of your academic transcript
• A curriculum vitae (CV) using the Griffith CV template.
• Names of  two referees

For project related enquiries please contact: Professor Joe Tiralongo

• Phone: (07) 5552 7029
• Email: [email protected]

For administration enquiries please contact: Griffith Graduate Research School

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For more information, kindly visit Griffith University scholarship webpage.