Google PhD Fellowship - New Campus Deadline

Google PhD Fellowship - New Campus Deadline

The NEW CAMPUS DEADLINE is Wednesday, November 21st @ 12:00 noon.

Forward applications for consideration to Stephen Hill.

Each eligible university may nominate TWO graduate students.  Students may not apply directly.  Nomination materials (applications) are due to the Office of Fellowships (Stephen Hill) by the campus deadline.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

~Full-time graduate student pursuing a PhD.

~Enrolled in a participating university and nominated by that university.

~Completed graduate coursework by the Fall of the award year, when the Fellowship begins.

~Google employees, and their spouses, children, and members of their household are not eligible.

~Students that are already supported bu a comparable industry award are not eligible.

15 fellowships will be awarded from among the following:

Algorithms, Optimizations and Markets; Computational Neuroscience; Human Computer Interaction; Machine Learning; Machine Perception, Speech Technology and Computer Vision; Mobile Computing; Natural Language Processing (including Information Retrieval and Extraction); Privacy and Security; Programming Technology and Software Engineering; Quantum Computing (new 2018); Structured Data and Database Management; Systems and Networking.

Nomination materials must include (in a single pdf):

~Name of fellowship for which student is being considered.

~Student CV.

~Transcript of current and previous academic records.

~Research/dissertation proposal (recommended length 4-5 pages, no longer than 8).

~2-3 letters of recommendation from those familiar with teh nominee's work (at least one coming from the thesis advisor).

~Short (1 page) CV of advisor.