NVIDIA Fellowship award for the 2007-2008

NVIDIA announced the recipients of the NVIDIA Fellowship award for the 2007-2008 academic year. Now in its 6th year, the NVIDIA Fellowship Program attracts researchers and scientists fr_om all over the world.

Dr. Kirk, NVIDIA, said:

The NVIDIA Fellowship award program stimulates and supports excellence in graphics and computing research in universities worldwide, fostering communication and innovation between NVIDIA’s R&D team and outstanding students and professors…We are delighted with the quality of this year’s recipients and look forward to working with them…

Eligibility criteria of this fellowship program includes completion of the first year of Ph.D. level studies and a major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, System Architecture, Electrical Engineering, or a related area. The student must hold a current membership on an active research team.

NVIDIA Corporation is the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies. The Company creates innovative, industry-changing products for computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices. NVIDIA is headquartered in Santa Clara, California and has offices throughout Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

?Recipients this year will receive $25,000 to further their research. Note: Fellowship Award amounts may very by region, country or location.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Have majors in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, System Architecture, Electrical Engineering, or a related area
• Students must have already complete their first year of Ph.D. level studies
• Be enrolled as a full time Ph.D. student during the academic year of the award
• Hold current membership on an active research team

Application must include:

• 1 to 2 page research summary/thesis proposal
• Nomination letter fr_om your advisor
• Resume including contact information
• Send any questions/inquiries (not applications) to fellowship[-at-]nvidia.com

Deadlines:

• NVIDIA Fellowship award program will begin accepting applications on November 1, 2007 for the 2008-2009 academic school year.
• The deadline to apply NVIDIA Fellowship award program  is February 21, 2008.

As part of the application process, all applicants and nominating professors/advisors will be asked to sign a waiver.

NVIDIA Fellowship award  committee will review and sel_ect the final candidates in March 2008.

For more information, visit NVIDIA Fellowship award