Fwd: Fully funded Ph.D. positions at University of Missouri-Columbia & TEN PhD positions for Amrita at University of Central Florida (UCF).
Maneesha Sudheer
From: International Office, Amrita University <intern...@amrita.edu>
Date: Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 2:57 PM
Subject: Fully funded Ph.D. positions at University of Missouri-Columbia & TEN PhD positions for Amrita at University of Central Florida (UCF).
To: Maneesha Sudheer <maneesh...@gmail.com>, Sundar <sun...@am.amrita.edu>, "Dr.N S Murty" <ns_m...@blr.amrita.edu>, Jayakumar M Amrita - CB <m_jay...@cb.amrita.edu>, "Dr.Manjula G Nair" <manjul...@am.amrita.edu>, s ravishankar <s_ravi...@blr.amrita.edu>, "K.C. Sindhu Thampatty" <t_si...@cb.amrita.edu>, Jyothisha J Nair <jyoth...@am.amrita.edu>, Amudha <j_am...@blr.amrita.edu>, Latha Parameswaran <p_l...@cb.amrita.edu>, Balakrishnan Shankar <ba...@am.amrita.edu>, "Dr. Nagaraja S.R" <sr_na...@blr.amrita.edu>, "Dr. S. Thirumalini" <st_m...@cb.amrita.edu>, jc <j...@amrita.edu>, k_sha...@blr.amrita.edu, "Dr.Mini K.M" <k_m...@cb.amrita.edu>, "Prof. Subba Rao" <rram...@gmail.com>, krishnashree achuthan <kri...@amrita.edu>, bipin nair <bipin...@gmail.com>, "Dr.K.P.Soman" <kp_s...@amrita.edu>, "Dr.M.Sethumadhavan" <m_s...@cb.amrita.edu>
Cc: Sujatha Ram <sujat...@gmail.com>, Anandi Rao <anand...@gmail.com>, reshmi ravi <reshmi...@gmail.com>, smitha sujith <smitha.a...@gmail.com>
Namah Shivaya All,
NOTICE- Fully funded Ph.D. positions at University of Missouri-Columbia
Amrita Centre for International Programs is excited to share this Ph.D. opportunity for two fully funded Ph.D. positions available at University of Missouri-Columbia by this fall. This is offered by one of our collaborators from the US, Dr. Prasad Calyam (http://faculty.missouri.edu/calyamp/), Department of Computer Science, from the University of Missouri. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at University of Missouri- Columbia and also a Core Faculty in the University Of Missouri Informatics Institute (MUII).
His primary areas of interest include Distributed and Cloud Computing, Computer Networking, Networked- Multimedia Applications, Cyber Security and the secondary area is in Wireless Networks. Please see details below:
Eligibility:
• B. Tech/BE/BS to PhD
• MS/M Tech/ME to PhD
• Research Skills
• Advanced project experience
• Industry internship/job experience
• GRE
• Programming skills - any language familiarity is ok
• Problem-solving (includes mathematical ability)
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills
Application guidelines:
• An updated CV
• Research statement
• References - Academic and industry
• Sample of published paper or technical report
NOTICE- TEN PhD positions for Amrita at University of Central Florida (UCF).
Amrita Center for International Programs is very happy to announce TEN Ph.D. positions for Amrita in all areas of Engineering at University of Central Florida (UCF). The University Of Central Florida (UCF), one of the largest institutions in the nation, has experienced unprecedented growth in the last 10 years, and the College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) is leading this growth.
UCF has announced, in the last three years, within CECS in emerging areas of research of national and global importance, such as Cyber Security and Privacy, Data Analytics and Big Data, Power Systems and Smart Grid, Smart Prosthetics, Coastal Research, Energy and Propulsion, Science of Learning, Disability and Aging Technology, Smart Cities.
Areas of research focus/strength in each of the 6 Departments within the College are:
1. Civil Environmental and Construction Engineering (CECE): Transportation, Structural Health Monitoring, Water Quality
2. Computer Science (CS): Computer Vision, Virtual Reality and HCI, AI and Machine Learning
3. Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE): Cyber Physical Systems (e.g., power and energy systems, connected vehicles, optimization and control), Devices and Sensors (e.g., antennas, high-frequency circuits, MEMS/SAW devices, emergent devices, systems-on-chip, biomedical devices), Communications and Signal Processing (e.g., wireless networking, sensor networks, high-dimensional signal processing, brain signal processing)
4. Industrial Engineering and Management Systems (IEMS): Modeling and Optimization of Complex Networks, Complex Adaptive Systems and Data Analytics, Interoperability and Interactive Simulation Systems
5. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE): Advanced Turbomachinery and Energy Research, Thermal Fluids, Biomedical, Mechanical Systems
6. Materials Science and Engineering (MSE): Manufacturing (Micro to Nano to Additive), Smart and Electronic Materials, Biomedical Materials and Devices
P.S. For more information about their Departments, graduate programs in each department, and select research areas of focus in each department, please see the information provided below.
Website Links to Graduate Program Flyers and Graduate Slide Presentations
Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering (CECE)
Departmental Overview Slides: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/UCF-Graduate-Slides-CECE-Fall-2017.pdf
Graduate Programs Flyer: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Civil-Environmental-and-Construction-FINAL-10-5-2017-Web.pdf
Contact: Andrew Randall, Graduate Coordinator, Andrew....@ucf.edu
Computer Science (CS)
Departmental Overview Slides: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/UCF-Graduate-Slides-CS-Fall-2017.pdf
Graduate Programs Flyer: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Computer-Science-FINAL-10-5-2017-Web.pdf
Contact: Dan Marinescu, Graduate Coordinator, d...@cs.ucf.edu
Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)
Departmental Overview Slides: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/UCF-Graduate-Slides-ECE-Fall-2017.pdf
Graduate Programs Flyer: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Electrical-and-Computer-Eng-FINAL-10-5-2017-Web.pdf
Contact: Kalpathy Sundaram, Graduate Coordinator, Kalpathy...@ucf.edu
Industrial Engineering and Management Systems
Departmental Overview Slides: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/UCF-Graduate-Slides-IEMS-Fall-2017.pdf
Graduate Programs Flyer: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Industrial-Engineering-and-Mgmt-Sys-FINAL-10-5-2017-Web.pdf
Contact: Ahmad Elshennawy, Graduate Coordinator, Ahmad.El...@ucf.edu
Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)
Departmental Overview Slides: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/UCF-Graduate-Slides-MSE-Fall-2017.pdf
Graduate Programs Flyer: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Materials-Science-Engineering-FINAL-10-5-2017-Web.pdf
Contact: Jiyu Fang, Graduate Coordinator, Jiyu...@ucf.edu
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)
Departmental Overview Slides: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/UCF-Graduate-Slides-MAE-Fall-2017.pdf
Graduate Programs Flyer: http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Mechanical-and-Aerospace-FINAL-10-5-2017-Web.pdf
Contact: Jan Gou, Graduate Coordinator, Jihu...@ucf.edu
Steps to apply:
Interested students to visit their website, www.ucf.edu and go through the application process for International students.
We have to send nominations to Dr. Vaidyanathan Pallavoor with your resume.
As soon as you complete the application process, please send an e-mail to va...@ucf.edu with your name as in the application, GPA, GRE scores with breakdown, TOEFL scores, the branch of Engineering that you have applied for and your area of research.
Important note: You have to send only official transcripts and recommendations directly to UCF.
Warm Regards,
Dr. Maneesha V. Ramesh
Dean, International Programs
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amritapuri Campus, Amritapuri, Kollam, 690525
Dr. Maneesha V. Ramesh
Dean, International Programs
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amritapuri Campus
Amritapuri, Kollam, 690525
Kerala, INDIA