NVIDIA has long believed that investing in university talent is beneficial to the industry and key to our continued growth and success. The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program provides funding to Ph.D. students who are researching topics that will lead to major advances in the graphics and high-performance computing industries, and are investigating innovative ways of leveraging the power of the GPU. We select students each year who have the talent, aptitude and initiative to work closely with us early in their careers. Recipients not only receive crucial funding for their research, but are able to conduct groundbreaking work with access to NVIDIA products, technology and some of the most talented minds in the field.

Eligibility Criteria:

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

Your Graduate Fellowship Application must include:

• 1 to 2 page research summary/thesis proposal
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) including contact information
• Professor Nomination Form including nomination letter (you can have up to 3 nomination letters)
• Send any questions/inquiries (not applications) to fellowship@nvidia.com

We are currently accepting applications for the 2011-2012 academic through 11:59PM PST on February 3, 2011. As part of the application process, all applicants will be asked to sign a waiver. Graduate Fellowship Award amounts may vary by region, country or location, but are typically $25,000 USD. The award is to be used to further the student’s research over the 2011-2012 academic year.

Visit http://research.nvidia.com/relevant/graduate-fellowship-program

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Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure the above information is current and correct. However, applicants should contact the appropriate administering body before making an application, as details do change frequently.