PTC Young Scholar Program

PTC’s Young Scholar Program aims to recognize, encourage, and support up-and-coming scholars in the field of information and communication technologies (ICTs).

Outstanding applicants for the 2013 PTC Young Scholar Program were invited to present their research at PTC’s 35th consecutive annual conference, PTC’13 Capacity, Capability, Collaboration, which took place in Honolulu, Hawaii from 20–23 January 2013.

2013 PTC Young Scholars

Arzoo Atiq, Ph.D. Student, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Joseph Clark, Visiting Research Associate, College of Information Science and Technology, University of Nebraska, Omaha, USA

Gwangjae Jung, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Singapore Management University (SMU), Singapore

Satish Krishnan, Ph.D. Student, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore

Sang Yup Lee, Ph.D. Candidate & Research Assistant, Quello Center for Telecommunication Management and Law, Michigan State University, USA

Ibrahim Kholilul Rohman, Ph.D. Student & Postdoctoral Researcher, Division of Technology and Society, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Ju Young Lee, Ph.D. Student, Pennsylvania State University, USA

Young Scholar Benefits

The PTC Young Scholar Program gave these promising young scholars the opportunity to:

• Present their research in a high-visibility academic and industry forum
• Receive detailed feedback from a panel of distinguished scholars and industry leaders
• Participate in PTC’13 activities
• Gain exposure to current industry issues and trends
• Meet PTC’13 attendees to share ideas, gain new insights, and identify possible practical applications of their research
• Network with industry professionals, members of international organizations and NGOs, government officials, and academics from over 60 countries

To learn more about the PTC Young Scholar Program, please email youngscholars@ptc.org.