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<p class="MsoNormal">Two funded PhD positions are available as part of an NIH funded
study on mHealth at WPI with an expected start date of Fall 2014. The
candidates will work on research related to design, development and
implementation of a mobile, cloud and web based application suite that will be
used as a lifestyle intervention to reduce weight, stress and stress eating. </p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">One of the candidates is expected to pursue a PhD in Business Administration
with a concentration in Information Technology at the School of Business and should have interest in studying
behavioral change through technology as well as usability of consumer facing
technologies. Further information on PhD in Business can be found at <a href="http://www.wpi.edu/academics/business/phdinb71.html">http://www.wpi.edu/academics/business/phdinb71.html</a>.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The other candidate is expected to pursue a Computer Science PhD
degree at WPI and should have demonstrable knowledge of application development
in Android and web platforms. Previous graduate degree is desired. Further information on PhD in Computer Science can be found at <a href="http://www.wpi.edu/academics/cs/phd-program.html">http://www.wpi.edu/academics/cs/phd-program.html</a>. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">Interested applicants should apply directly through the links provided on the
WPI pages.</p><p class="MsoNormal"></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Feel free to contact me at <a href="mailto:bengisu@wpi.edu">bengisu@wpi.edu</a> if you have any questions. </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bengisu Tulu, PhD</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">School of Business</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Worcester Polytechnic Institute</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">100 Institute Rd. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Worcester, MA 01609</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <a href="mailto:bengisu@wpi.edu">bengisu@wpi.edu</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p>
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