(http://www.uow.edu.au/content/groups/webasset/@web/documents/siteelement/img_logo_uow.png) Two ARC funded PhD scholarships in the area of RFID security are available at University of Wollongong, Australia. The aim of the project is to develop security schemes for RFID authentication, lightweight computation, and security models/proofs. The candidates should have a Research Master degree (or first-class honours) in cryptography or information security, a solid mathematical background, a good publication record, and good writing skills.
The duration of the scholarships is three years. The rate of these scholarships is approximately $22,000 per year. It is expected the candidates to start from 1 July 2011.
The application will close on 1 April 2011.
For further information and application, please contact Associate Professor Yi Mu at ymu@uow.edu.au.
Source: phD Scholarships - Research & Innovation @ UOW (http://www.uow.edu.au/research/rsc/prospective/UOW094214.html)