Thursday, May 2, 2013
The
David
R.
Cheriton
School
of
Computer
Science
is
pleased
to
announce,
on
behalf
of
the
Graduate
Committee's
Scholarship
Sub-committee,
the
winners
of
the
very
selective
Type
1
David
R. Cheriton Graduate
Scholarship
Awards
for
Spring
2013.
| Student | Supervisor |
|---|---|
| Oleksii Kononenko | Mike Godfrey |
| Ansis Rosmanis | John Watrous |
| Jim Summers | Tim Brecht |
| Jalaj Upadhyay | Doug Stinson |
Award
winners
typically
receive
$10,000
a
year
for
two
years
and
represent
our
top
students
judged
on
the
basis
of
scholastic
excellence. This
term's
winners
have
excellent
research
proposals,
have
demonstrated
good
progress
towards
their
Comp
1
and
Comp
2
milestones,
have
obtained
uniformly
high
grades
in
their
graduate
courses,
and
have
established
a
pattern
of
excellence
both
in
terms
of
publication
quality
and
publication
venues,
all
backed
up
by
exceptionally
strong
letters
of
reference.
In
addition,
the
following
students
will
be
awarded
a
one-time
Graduate
Excellence
Scholarship
in
Computer
Science
in
the
amount
of
$5,000.
The
Graduate
Excellence
Award
in
Computer
Science,
valued
at
$5,000
per
year,
is
a
new
scholarship
that
will
be
awarded
to
doctoral
students
registered
full
time
in
the
School
of
Computer
Science
at
the
University
of
Waterloo.
Applicants
for
the
Cheriton
scholarship
are
automatically
considered
for
this
award.
| Student | Supervisor |
|---|---|
| Xu Chu | Ihab Ilyas |
| Tariq Elahi | Ian Goldberg |