As part of Google’s ongoing commitment to support women in computing and technology, we are pleased to announce the 2010 Google WWW Female Student Grants to encourage more female computer science students to attend and participate in the WWW 2010 Conference, April 26-30, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.  We invite all female computer science PhD students to apply.

Two people will be chosen from the applicant pool to receive $1500 USD towards conference registration, travel, and accommodation costs.

To be eligible for a conference grant, candidates must be:

• A female student enrolled and pursuing a PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or technical field related to conference subjects
• Maintaining a strong academic background
• Able to attend the full conference

How To Apply

To apply, complete an application by Friday, March 5, 2010.  Application goes live on Tuesday, February 16, 2010.

Winners and claim process

The winners will be notified by e-mail by Friday, March 12, March 19, 2010, and their names will be published on the conference webpage.  If you are a successful applicant, you will receive payment in person at WWW 2010 by presenting the letter from Google announcing your award to the travel award program coordinator.  Pre-payment of the $1500 USD travel grant will not be provided.

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