Yahoo! Ph.D. Student Fellowship Program
--Supporting the academic community is a top priority at Yahoo!. The Yahoo! PhD Student Fellowship Program was created to recognize outstanding graduate student researchers who we believe have exceptional potential to make significant contributions and become thought leaders in their research fields.The highlights of each recipient's award benefits include full tuition and fees for two academic years, a $1,000 gift to the recipient's academic department, an optional summer internship, and a chance to collaborate with our distinguished scientists.

Award Recipients 2007 (Inaugural Year)

• Andrew Carlson, Ph.D., Machine Learning Department
• Abhimanyu Lad, Ph.D., Language Technologies Institute