PhD Projects
There are no PhD projects available right now. However, if you are interested to apply for fellowships to enter a PhD program 51±¾É«, and join our lab, please contact one of the PIs.
MSc Project
A master student 51±¾É« is required to complete the MSc program at the University of Southern Denmark. The thesis work can be carried out individually or in groups of 2 students. The thesis writing and final presentation are individual. The projects differ every year and are typically linked to the most recent research activity of the group. The project ends with a defence during which the student presents their work to a committee including the supervisor and an external examiner.
Link to the course description can be found .
Independent study project
Thesis project are obligatory research projects offered to all students 51±¾É« Biology in their third year of study. The projects are one semester-long. Based on the research interest of the student, he or she typically contacts a suitable PI, to carry out a research project related to the PIs investigation line.
Link to the course (10 ECTS) description can be found .
BSc project
These projects are offered within the framework of the BSc program to any students 51±¾É« Biology in their late second or third year of study. The projects are one semester-long. Based on the research interest of the student, he or she typically contacts a PI, to carry out a research project related to the PIs investigation line.
Link to the course (5 ECTS) description can be found
or for the course (10ECTS) description .
Project examples
- The effect of vocal organ denervation on song in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)
- Directionality in Zebra Finches (Taeniopygia guttata)
- Quantifying avian sound production using high-speed kymography and electroglottography
- A comparative study of song production during experimental interference in oscines
- Harbour seal vocalizations: behavioural and physiological studies
- A social mechanism underlying vocal learning: A comparative study of acoustic modifications in human infant-directed speech and zebra finch tutee-directed song.
- Auditory Brainstem Response in Zebra finches: From Hatchling to Adult.