Funding
Facebook's Emerging Scholar Award is open to first- or second-year Ph.D. students who are members of a minority group that is underrepresented in the technology sector. Deadline is February 28, 2017.
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The Emerging Scholar Award is part of Facebook's ongoing commitment to identifying promising doctoral students and supporting them and their research throughout their careers. The award is designed specifically to support talented students from underrepresented minority groups and encourage them to continue their Ph.D. studies, pursue innovative research, and engage with the broader research community.
The Emerging Scholar Award is open to first- or second-year Ph.D. students who are members of a minority group that is underrepresented in the technology sector. The award is open to students at universities in the US and abroad who are enrolled during the current academic year and studying computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system architecture, or a related area.
Deadline: February 28, 2017
Website: https://research.fb.com/programs/emerging-scholars/