A newly established Genomics section of the School of Biological Sciences (University of Essex) is offering 4 PhD studentships, starting October 2016. The section (http://genomics.essex.ac.uk/) is led by Prof. Leonard C. Schalkwyk (Psychiatric and Environmental Epigenomics) and includes the groups of Prof. Meena Kumari (Biological and Social Epidemiology), Dr. Antonio Marco (Evolutionary Genetics), Dr. Vladimir B. Teif (Biophysics of Chromatin and Computational Epigenetics), Dr. Jordi Paps (Evolutionary Genomics), Dr. Radu N.