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Mary McGlohon wins a Yahoo Key Technical Challenge grant!

Feb 10, 2008

The Key Technical Challenges Program is a new Yahoo! program that provides a limited number of exceptional PhD students with $5,000 each of unrestricted funds for the support of their research activities". The award also includes an exclusive invitation to a Yahoo! organized workshop that will focus on novel disciplines and important technical challenges for the Internet research community. Read More

Polo Chau wins Symantec Research Labs Fellowship

Feb 8, 2008

Polo Chau wins a Symantec Research Labs Fellowship, for 2008-2009. The fellowship covers tuition, stipend, a laptop preloaded with Symantec software, and an invitation to spend a summer internship at the Symantec Research Labs. This dovetails perfectly with the fraud detection work that Polo did last year and attracted media attention. Congratulations, Polo! For more info on the fellowship: http://www.symantec.com/about/careers/working/graduatefellowshippgms.jsp Read More