QS Rank:

155

Wageningen University and Research

Gelderland
,Netherlands

Program Name
PhD in Genetics

Deadline
February 23rd, 2026
Overview
Two PhD positions within the REAP2SOW programme focusing on sustainable protein crops (quinoa, white lupin, and aardaker)./nPhD1 focuses on aardaker physiology, resilience, and genetics to create foundations for its future use in Dutch food systems./nPhD2 focuses on high-throughput phenotyping and bioinformatics across quinoa, white lupin, and aardaker to link genotype to phenotype and identify key traits for climate-resilient crop ideotypes./nResearch embedded within the Wageningen University Department of Plant Breeding (WU-PBR) with collaboration from Maastricht University chair of Plant Functional Genomics (UM-PFG), Wageningen Plant Research (WPR), and the Wageningen University Laboratory of Cell and Developmental Biology (WU-CDB)./nLocation: Wageningen, Netherlands.
Ranking
#83
US World and News Report
#155
QS World University Rankings
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