Return-Path:Delivered-To: job-opps-relayxyz-outgoing@cs.swarthmore.edu Received: by allspice.cs.swarthmore.edu (Postfix, from userid 1442) id 8E01F490; Wed, 2 Nov 2011 11:02:08 -0400 (EDT) Delivered-To: job-opps@cs.swarthmore.edu Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 11:02:07 -0400 From: Jeff Knerr To: job-opps@cs.swarthmore.edu Subject: [JOB OPP] 2 fellowships: Computational Neuroscience, Design Engineering (Atlanta) Message-ID: <20111102150207.GB9598@cs.swarthmore.edu> References: <4EB14D80.60007@swarthmore.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4EB14D80.60007@swarthmore.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: owner-job-opps@cs.swarthmore.edu Precedence: bulk Reply-To: Jeff Knerr >> Subject: Fellowship Opportunities for Seniors and Recent Graduates >> >> The Marcus Autism Center, in conjunction with the Emory University School >> of Medicine and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, is offering two >> fellowships: the Simons Fellowship in Computational Neuroscience and the >> Simons Fellowship in Design Engineering. We are interested in recruiting >> the highly qualified students in Swarthmore University's Computer Science >> Department . Students who will receive a bachelor's degree by June 2012 >> are eligible for the positions. The two-year fellowships will commence in >> July 2012. The fellowships were previously sponsored by the Yale Child >> Study Center, and students can find further details at: >> http://www.pediatrics.emory.edu/divisions/marcus/fellowship.html >> >> The training experience for the Simons Fellowship in Computational >> Neuroscience will involve developing methods for the analysis of visual >> scanning and eye-tracking data, computational models of visual salience, >> and data visualization techniques, all with the aim of advancing the >> understanding of autism and efforts at early diagnosis. >> >> The training experience for the Simons Fellowship in Design Engineering >> will involve developing innovative design solutions to answer experimental >> research questions. These solutions offer an opportunity to explore human >> factors engineering, product prototyping, and the design of environments >> for neuroscience research. >> >> Sincerely, >> Tawny Tsang >> Emory University School of Medicine >> Children's Healthcare of Atlanta >> Marcus Autism Center >> http://www.pediatrics.emory.edu/divisions/marcus/fellowship.html ________________________________________________________________________