Introduction



The Institute for Theoretical Computer Science (ITCS) is a new institute headed by Professor Andrew Chi-Chih Yao at Tsinghua University. Its mission is to nurture and develop the talents of students and researchers and to create knowledge for the advancement of computer science. It also aims to become one of the leading research centers on theoretical computer science in the world. The Institute already has an elite graduate student body and enjoys frequent visits by world-renowned scientists all year round. With a vibrant research environment and impressive research outputs, ITCS provides an ideal setting for fruitful interactions and collaborations among its members.


 

Positions for Postdocs



ITCS at Tsinghua University currently invites applications for postdoctoral positions in the Institute. Applicants must be new or recent PhDs specializing in theoretical computer science. The stipends will be internationally competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experiences. Appointment will be for one year (starting in the Fall of 2008), with the possibility of renewal for a second year. There will be eight postdoctoral positions in total. Applications will be considered until the positions are filled. Interested applicants should send an application letter and a curriculum vita (including names and addresses of 3 references) by email to the following address: yaopostdoc@yahoo.com


Upcoming International Conference:
  Welcome to China Theory Week 2008!
Welcome to The First China Symposium on Theoretical Computer Science (October 13-17, 2008 )


Upcoming Visitors:
  Monica Lam, Uri Zwick, David Pointcheval, Eiji Okamoto, Ed Dawson, Allan Sly