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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

PhD Atomic and Molecular Calculations-EPF Lausanne

PhD positions at the Centre Européen de Calcul Atomique et Moléculaire Headquarters - Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

Starting February 2009, a few positions will become available at the European Center for Atomic and Molecular Calculations (CECAM) headquarters (EPF-Lausanne) for PhD students to perform research in a domain of computational sciences. Main topics will be computational materials science for alternative energies and environment, methodologies for structure-based drug design, multi-scale simulations. Close collaboration within EPFL as well as with other academic institutions and industrial research groups in Europe is envisaged.

CECAM (http://www.cecam.org/) organizes several tutorials in computational methods every year, which the students will be encouraged to follow. Moreover they will benefit from the stimulating environment provided by CECAM, thanks to the numerous international workshops on computational science topics, taking place at the headquarters and attended by worldwide experts.

A master or equivalent diploma in either physics or chemistry or applied mathematics is required. Applications must be sent to the thesis advisor, Professor Wanda Andreoni (wanda.andreoni@epfl.ch) and should include a cover letter, a complete curriculum vitae, a copy of the master (or equivalent diploma) thesis as well as the names of two referees. Note that hiring is subject to admission of the candidate to a doctoral programme at EPFL (http://phd.epfl.ch/)

The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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