WWW2008 Student Travel Support - Award Results

WWW2008 offers partial travel support for students to attend the conference. Funds were provided by IBM, Microsoft and AT&T. Travel awards are allocated to deserving students to help them offset the costs of attending the conference.

The following 15 students are recipients of WWW2008 travel awards:

1. Albert Au Yeung (University of Southampton, UK)
2. Alvaro Pereira (Yahoo! Research and UFMG, Brazil)
3. Bernhard Haslhofer (University of Vienna, Austria)
4. Christian Becker (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany)
5. Elena Nazzi (University of Udine, Italy)
6. Francesco Ronzano (I.I.T. - C.N.R., Italy)
7. Gong Cheng (Southeast University, China)
8. Michal Tvarozek (Slovak University of Technology, Slovakia)
9. Raffaella Lomuscio (University of Udine, Italy)
10. Rui Lopes (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
11. Vlad Tanasescu (KMi - Knowledge Media Inst.-Open University, UK)
12. Wolf Richter (University of Oxford, UK)
13. Xiao Ling (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
14. Ying Yan (Fudan University, China)
15. Yu-Ru Lin (Arizona State University, USA)

In addition, we are working to get additional funds for the student travel award program. There can be a second-round selection process so as to sponsor more students that are not selected in the first round. But we cannot guarantee that.

Further questions can be directed to , the coordinator of the student travel award program.