Astrostatistics Scholarship at Macquarie University, 2024

Astrostatistics scholarship focused on applications connecting differentiable physics models with AI methods in exoplanet science and stellar astrophysics, which combine physics knowledge with flexible nonparametric models like neural networks, Gaussian processes, or regularised high-dimensional linear models.

Eligibility criteria:

• Applicant must be an international student.
• Applicant must meet the minimum entry requirement.
• Applicant will assess and rank based primarily on academic merit and research experience.

Benefits:

Scholarship provide:

• Tuition fee offset
• Living allowance stipend.

Application process:

• Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest to Associate Professor Benjamin Pope at b.pope@uq.edu.au before submitting their application.