2013-2014 IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Program

IBM is pleased to announce the IBM Ph.D. Fellowship program for the 2013-2014 academic year. IBM have received many outstanding and exceptional candidates from universities all over the world in the past and encourage your participation. IBM Ph.D. Fellowship nominations may be made by doctoral faculty members from September 20 to October 30, 2012

The IBM Ph.D. Fellowship program honors exceptional Ph.D. students in many academic disciplines and areas of study, for example: computer science and engineering (including cyber security and cloud computing), electrical and mechanical engineering, physical sciences (including chemistry, material sciences, and physics), mathematical sciences (including analytics of massive scale data with uncertainty, operations research, and optimization), public sector and business sciences (including urban policy and analytics, social technologies, learning systems and natural language understanding), and service science, management, and engineering (SSME). Additionally, IBM pays special attention to an array of focus areas of interest to IBM and fundamental to innovation, including but not limited to:

• Technology that creates new business: Tools to build smarter cities and a smarter planet, modeling and data analysis, optimization, risk and compliance, cyber security, urban policy and analytics, tools for globalization, information-based medicine and health care management, service science, management and engineering (SSME)

• Innovative software: HCI, massive scale data and analytics with uncertainty, new expressive ways of manipulating computers, programming models and tools, natural language understanding, learning systems, social and mobile computing, Internet of things.

• New types of computers: Use of massive parallelism for non-scientific/engineering applications, multi-core and hybrid systems, green computing, nanotechnology

• Interdisciplinary projects that create social and business value: Smart cities, water and energy modeling and management,cloud computing

The IBM Ph.D. Fellowship program also supports our long-standing commitment to workforce diversity. IBM values diversity in the workplace and encourages nominations of women, minorities and all who contribute to that diversity.

More information:

Website: http://www.ibm.com/university/phdfellowship

E-mail: phdfellow@us.ibm.com