Dear all, The School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham is seeking applications for 10 fully-funded PhD studentships: https://tinyurl.com/10-phds-2019 Applicants in the area of the Functional Programming Laboratory (https://tinyurl.com/fp-notts) are strongly encouraged! If you are interested in applying, please contact a potential supervisor at least two weeks prior to the 18th January deadline: Thorsten Altenkirch - constructive logic, proof assistants, homotopy type theory, category theory, lambda calculus. Venanzio Capretta - type theory, mathematical logic, corecursive structures, proof assistants, category theory, epistemic logic. Graham Hutton - functional programming, program calculation and transformation, correctness and efficiency, category theory. Henrik Nilsson - functional reactive programming, modelling and simulation, domain-specific languages, probabilistic languages. Best wishes, Graham +-----------------------------------------------------------+ 10 Fully-Funded PhD Studentships School of Computer Science University of Nottingham, UK https://tinyurl.com/10-phds-2019 Applications are invited for up to ten fully-funded PhD studentships in the School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham, starting on 1 October 2019. The topics for the studentships are open, but should relate to one of the School’s research groups: Agents Lab; Automated Scheduling and Planning; Computer Vision Lab; Data Driven Algorithms, Systems and Design; Functional Programming Lab; Intelligent Modelling and Analysis; Uncertainty in Data and Decision Making; Mixed Reality Lab. The studentships are for a minimum of three years and include a stipend of £14,777 per year and tuition fees. They are open to students of any nationality. Applicants are normally expected to have a first-class MSc or BSc in Computer Science or a related discipline, and must obtain the support of a supervisor in the School prior to submitting their application. Initial contact with supervisors should be made at least two weeks prior to the closing date for applications. Informal enquiries may be addressed to SS-PGR-JC@nottingham.ac.uk. To apply, please submit the following items by email to: Christine.Fletcher@nottingham.ac.uk: (1) a brief covering letter that describes your reasons for wishing to pursue a PhD, your proposed research area and topic, and the name of the potential supervisor whose support you have already secured; (2) a copy of your CV, including your actual or expected degree classes, and results of all University examinations; (3) an extended example of your technical writing, such as a project report or dissertation; (4) contact details for two academic referees. Closing date for applications: Friday 18 January 2019 +-----------------------------------------------------------+ This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please contact the sender and delete the email and attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored where permitted by law.