Emerging Scholars Program for PhS Students (Fully Funded)
This scholars program is initiated to support doctoral students to engage in innovative and relevant research in areas related to computer science and engineering. You will be assessed based on the strength of the student’s proposed research and your recommendation letters. The application is open now!
Award:
- Tuition and fees
- $37K grant (one-time payment during each academic year)
- Up to $5,000 in conference travel support
- Paid visit to Facebook headquarters to for the annual Fellowship Summit
Research Areas:
Applied Statistics, AR/VR Photonics and Optics, Computational Social Science, Computer Vision, Compute Storage and Efficiency, Distributed Systems, Economics and Computation, Hardware and Software Infrastructure for Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Networking and Connectivity, Programming Languages, Security/Privacy, Spoken Language Processing and Audio Classification, UX/Instagram Well-being
Eligibility:
In order to apply, you need to:
- Be full-time PhD students on first or second year who engaged in on-going research in an accredited university in any country
- Work related to one or more relevant disciplines
- Enroll during the academic years that the fellowship is offered
What do you need to submit?
- 250-word research summary
- Resume or CV, with email, phone and mailing address, and applicable coursework noted
- 2 letters of recommendation
How to apply: online at Online Application
Deadline: October 12, 2018 at 11:59 pm PST