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research Studentships & Training Positions AWARDED in 2008

33 students were awarded funding in 2008, as follows:

Name
Country of Origin
Funding provided by:
Katya Alahverdzhieva Bulgaria Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Institute for Communicating and Collaborative Systems (ICCS)
Ilias Alevizos Greece Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Michael Auli United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Xi Bai China Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance (SICSA) Prize Studentship
Informatics Graduate School
Christopher Ball United Kingdom Neuroinformatics & Computational Neuroscience Doctoral Training Centre
Adam Barnett United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Sigthor Bjarnason Iceland Microsoft Research PhD Scholarship
Igor Bohm Austria Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Lorenzo Clemente Italy Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Frank Dondelinger Luxembourg Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland (BioSS)
Trevor Fountain United States of America Overseas Research Studentship Award
Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance (SICSA) Prize Studentship
Informatics Graduate School
Krzysztof Gorgolewski Poland Neuroinformatics & Computational Neuroscience Doctoral Training Centre
Michael Hull United Kingdom Neuroinformatics & Computational Neuroscience Doctoral Training Centre
Nikolas Ioannou Cyprus Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Ohad Kammar Israel Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance (SICSA) Prize Studentship
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Joel Lang Switzerland Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Informatics Graduate School
Ondrej Mandula Czech Republic Neuroinformatics & Computational Neuroscience Doctoral Training Centre
Roko Mijic United Kingdom Hewlett-Packard (HP) Labs 2008 Innovation Research Program
Chris Muktar United Kingdom Neuroinformatics & Computational Neuroscience Doctoral Training Centre
Evelina Overlingaite Lithuania Neuroinformatics & Computational Neuroscience Doctoral Training Centre
Hugh Pastoll United Kingdom Commonwealth Scholarship
Georgios Petrou Greece Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Informatics Graduate School
Sasa Petrovic Croatia Overseas Research Studentship Award
Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance (SICSA) Prize Studentship
Informatics Graduate School
Helen Ramsden United Kingdom Neuroinformatics & Computational Neuroscience Doctoral Training Centre
Phil Scott United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Mike Smith United Kingdom Neuroinformatics & Computational Neuroscience Doctoral Training Centre
Athina Spiliopoulou Greece Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Informatics Graduate School
Andrew Stewart United Kingdom Neuroinformatics & Computational Neuroscience Doctoral Training Centre
Niyue Tan China Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance (SICSA) Prize Studentship
Informatics Graduate School
James Thomas United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Luis Goes Brazil University of Edinburgh Overseas Research Studentship Award
Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance (SICSA) Prize Studentship
Institute for Computing Systems Architecture (ICSA)
He Wang China China Scholarships Council/University of Edinburgh Scholarship 
Elizabeth Williams United Kingdom Neuroinformatics & Computational Neuroscience Doctoral Training Centre

Note  This list excludes scholarships that cover only the research cost fee.
Funding provided by the Informatics Graduate School draws on fundsprovided by the College of Science and Engineering Science Fund, theChalmers Fund and the Colin and Ethel Gordon Fund.

research Studentships & Training Positions AWARDED in 2007

38 students were awarded funding in 2007, as follows:

Name
Country of Origin
Funding provided by:
David Acunzo France Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Oscar Almer United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Institute for Computing Systems Architecture (ICSA)
Alexandros-Sotiris Belesiotis Greece Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Informatics Graduate School
Michael Berger United States of America Overseas Research Studentship Award
Wolfson Microelectronics Scholarship
Giacomo Bernardi Italy Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Institute for Computing Systems Architecture (ICSA)
Informatics Graduate School
Stephan Bisky Germany Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Matthew Chalk United Kingdom Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Michael Chan Australia Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Overseas Research Studentship Award
Nikolaos Chatzinikolaou Greece Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
George Christelis South Africa Commonwealth Scholarship
Moreno Coco Italy Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Institute for Communicating and Collaborative Systems (ICCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Sara Dalzel-Job United Kingdom Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Postgraduate Studentship
Damon Fenacci Italy Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Stella Frank Finland Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Institute for Communicating and Collaborative Systems (ICCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Philip Graham United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Thomas Greenwood United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Julian Gutierrez Colombia Overseas Research Studentship Award
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Ioannis Havoutis Greece Elsevier Publishing postgraduate training postition
Willem Heijltjes Netherlands Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Gavin Keighren United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Seymour Knowles-Barley United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Thomas Kwiatkowski United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Abby Levenberg United States of America Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Research Grant
Xiang Li China Foundation for Skin Research Scholarship
Informatics Graduate School
Areti Manataki Greece Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Kylie Tamsin Maxwell Ireland Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Postgraduate Studentship
Matteo Mio Italy Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Mark Otuteye United States of America Marshall Scholarship
Grant Passmore United States of America Overseas Research Studentship Award
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Principal's Scholarship
Sofia Pediaditaki Greece School of Informatics Scholarship
Konrad Rawlik Germany Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
David Reichert Germany Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Eliot Setzer United States of America Microsoft Research PhD Scholarship
Matthijs Snel Netherlands Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Betty Tijms Netherlands Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Christopher Towell United Kingdom Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Zheng Wang China Overseas Research Studentship Award
Wolfson Microelectronics Scholarship
Siddhu Warrier India Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Informatics Graduate School

research Studentships & Training Positions AWARDED in 2006

52 students were awarded funding in 2006, as follows:

Name
Country of Origin
Funding provided by:
Shunichi Amano
Japan
Overseas Research Studentship Award
School of Informatics Scholarship
Johan Andersson
Sweden
European Union funded training position
Leonardo Badino
Italy
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Institute for Communicating and Collaborative Systems (ICCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Richard Bennett
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Sebastian Bitzer
Germany
European Union funded training position
Shmuel Brody Israel Overseas Research Studentship Award
Joao Cabral
Portugal
European Union funded training position
Yin Chen
China
University of Edinburgh Staff Scholarship
Ana Costa e Silva
Angola
Microsoft Research European PhD Scholarship
Vera Demberg
Germany
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Pedro Díaz Jiménez
Spain
European Union funded training position
Matthew Down
United Kingdom
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Loic Dugast
France
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Xavier Duocastella
Spain
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Yansong Feng
China
China Scholarships Council
University of Edinburgh China Research Scholarship
Thomas French
United Kingdom
The BRE Trust (formerly known as the Foundation for the Built Environment)
Sharon Givon
Israel
The Edinburgh Stanford Link
Institute for Communicating and Collaborative Systems (ICCS)
Iain Harlow
United Kingdom
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Nicolas Heess
Germany
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Shu Lim Ho
China
Wolfson Microelectronics Scholarship
School of Informatics Scholarship
Wan-Yu Hung Taiwan Principal's Scholarship
Ioannis Koltsidas
Greece
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Konstantinos Krikellas
Greece
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Institute for Computing Systems Architecture (ICSA)
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Marek Kwiatkowski
Poland
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Hugh Leather
United Kingdom
Principal's Scholarship
Wolfson Microelectronics Scholarship
Sarah Luger
USA
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) &
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Collaborative Studentship Pilot
Neil McIntyre
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Jeff Mitchell
United Kingdom
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Elaine Murphy
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Alastair Murray
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Thade Nahnsen
Germany
Principal's Scholarship
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Institute for Communicating and Collaborative Systems (ICCS)
Informatics Graduate School
Cian O'Donnell
Republic of Ireland
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Nicholas O'Shea
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Xavier Palou
Spain
European Union funded training position
Michael Pedersen
Denmark
Microsoft Research European PhD Scholarship
Jakub Piatkowski
Poland
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Andrew Priddle-Higson
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Centre for Intelligent Systems and their Applications (CISA)
Informatics Graduate School
Hannes Saal
Germany
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Iain Saunders
United Kingdom
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Pak Ho Shum
Hong Kong SAR
School of Informatics Scholarship
Eleanor Sim
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
EPSRC Advanced Knowledge Technologies (AKT) Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration (IRC)
Michael Smith United Kingdom Microsoft Research European PhD Scholarship
Marco Stenico
Italy
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Emily Thomforde
USA
Overseas Research Studentship Award
Wolfson Microelectronics Scholarship
Anthony To
Indonesia
Overseas Research Studentship Award
School of Informatics Scholarship
Mirco Tribastone Italy European Union funded training position
Ravi Vipperla
India
Scottish Funding Council MATCH (Mobilising Advanced Technologies for Care at Home) Project
Iain Wallace
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Dong Wang
China
European Union funded training position
Matthew Whitaker
United Kingdom
EPSRC Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration in Dependability (DIRC) Project
Lysimachos Zografos
Greece
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Gloria Zuluaga
Columbia
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Informatics Graduate School

Research studentships & training positions awarded in 2005

46 students were awarded funding in 2005, as follows:

Name
Country of Origin
Funding provided by:
Jan Antolik
Slovakia
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Alexandra Birch Mayne
Spain
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Bram Boskamp
Netherlands
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Shmuel Brody
Israel
Informatics Graduate School
Toby Collins
United Kingdom
Medical Research Council (MRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Ezra Cooper
USA
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Ana Costa e Silva
Portugal
Microsoft Research European PhD Scholarship
Patrick Creed
Ireland
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Informatics Graduate School
Natasha Dare
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Pedro Diaz Jimenez
Spain
European Union funded training position
Christophe Dubach
Switzerland
Principal's Scholarship
Informatics Graduate School
Adam Duguid
Canada
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Sean Hammond
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Hieu Hoang
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Matthew Howard
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Industrial CASE Award
Songfang Huang
China
Principal's Scholarship
Overseas Research Studentship Award
Wolfson Microelectronics Scholarship
Juan Huo
China
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Moa Johansson
Sweden
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Daniel Jones
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Michael Kaisser
Germany
Microsoft Research European PhD Scholarship
Partha Lal
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Thomas Larkworthy
United Kingdom
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Bilal Malik
India
Dorothy Hodgkin Postgraduate Award
Michael Mangan
United Kingdom
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Paul Martin
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Alexander Mazein
Russia
Dorothy Hodgkin Postgraduate Award
Sebastian Mhatre
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Lawrence Murray
Australia
Principal's Scholarship
Informatics Graduate School
Institute for Adaptive and Neural Computation (IANC)
Catherine Ojo
United Kingdom
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Marius Petria
Romania
Overseas Research Studentship Award
Wolfson Microelectronics Scholarship
Graeme Phillipson
United Kingdom
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Matija Pretnar
Slovenia
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Gurprit Raunu
United Kingdom
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Giri Saranu
India
Wolfson Microelectronics Scholarship, Informatics Graduate School
Silke Scheible
Germany
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Jaroslav Sevcik
Czech Republic
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Michael Smith
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Grant
Kira Smyllie
United Kingdom
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Adrianna Teriakidis
Greece
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Vasieleios Vasaitis
Greece
Principal's Scholarship
School of Informatics
Dilip Vasudevan
India
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Matthew Whitaker
United Kingdom
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Dominik Wojtczak
Poland
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Research Grant
Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS)
Polychronis Xekalakis
Greece
Wolfson Microelectronics Scholarship
Lawrence York
United Kingdom
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Chen Zhao
China
Neuroinformatics Doctoral Training Centre
Informatics Graduate School

Note  These lists exclude scholarships that cover only the research cost fee.
Funding provided by the Informatics Graduate School draws on funds provided by the College of Science and Engineering Science Fund, the Chalmers Fund and the Colin and Ethel Gordon Fund.


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