Computer Science News
Facebook Fellowship awarded to Jeremias Knoblauch
, a second year PhD student supervised by Dr. Theo Damoulas (ÌÇÐÄTV CS & Stats), has been selected as the first graduate student based in the UK and as one of only 21 graduate students worldwide to receive the .
The award consists of a stipend worth $84,000, a yearly trip to Facebook's global headquarters in California and additionally covers two years of university tuition fees. This year there were more than 900 applicants and Jeremias won the first and only UK-based fellowship. His research forms part of the at the in The Alan Turing Institute. You can learn more about Jeremias and the Facebook Fellowship by visiting and