[Tccc] Ph.D. scholarship opportunity at Florida International University

Jinpeng Wei weijp
Thu Nov 24 11:02:15 EST 2011


The Disaster Information Technology Lab at Florida International
University, Miami, Florida, seeks to hire highly qualified Computer
Science PhD students to pursue computer science research in areas of high
interest to the Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology
Division. Preference will be given to candidates interested in cyber
security, and a successful candidate can start as early as Spring 2012.
Our Disaster IT Lab collaborates with partners like the Purdue
University/DHS (Department of Homeland Security) Science and Technology
Center of Excellence partner Visual Analytics for Command, Control, and
Interoperability Environments (VACCINE) and Miami-Dade County Emergency
Management to provide researcher with real world challenges relevant to
DHS science and technology mission and represent problems of meaningful
societal concern. Scholarship awardees will benefit from job placement
opportunities from our partner network and particularly be assisted on
employment at a DHS-approved scientific or engineering venue. For more
information about possible research topics, please visit
http://www.cs.fiu.edu/~weijp.

We strongly encourage minority students to apply for this opportunity. You
must be a US citizen to qualify. Applicants should submit their CV and a
one page description of their related research interests to Dr. Jinpeng
Wei (email address: weijp at cis.fiu.edu). This opportunity is funded by the
DHS Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate's Scientific Leadership
Awards (SLA).


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Jinpeng Wei
Assistant Professor
ECS 389
School of Computing and Information Sciences
Florida International University
11200 SW 8th Street,
Miami, FL 33199
Tel: (305)348-4038
Fax: (305)348-3549
Email: weijp at cs.fiu.edu




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