Java Developer Conference 2010

As part of Google's ongoing commitment to encouraging women to excel in computing and technology, we are pleased to announce the Google JDC 2010 Conference Grant to encourage more female computer scientists to attend and participate in the JDC 2010 conference, 27 February 2010, Cairo, Egypt. We encourage all female computer scientists interested in Java programming to apply.

Two people will be chosen from the applicant pool to receive:

free registration for the main conference. Accommodation not included.

up to 300 euros for travel costs from Google (given to the recipients at or after the event).

To be eligible for a conference grant candidates must:

Be a female working in or studying Computer Science/Java programming

Maintain a strong academic background with demonstrated leadership ability

Attend the full conference

How To Apply
To apply send, no later than 17. February 2010, an e-mail to europe-events@google.com with the subject heading 'Google JDC 2010 Conference grant' containing:

your full name and email address

current address, contact phone number and copy of photo ID

your CV

1-page statement (no more than 600 words) about why you wish to attend JDC 2010 and why attending is important to your research and/or future career

Winners and claim process The winners will be notified by e-mail by 19. February 2010.
If you are a successful applicant, you will be sent your free ticket and a payment form to expense your travel contribution, to be completed and submitted after the event.