2025 Google PhD Fellowship in the Machine Perception category Congratulations to Lei Zhong, a PhD student at the School of Informatics, who has been named a recipient of the 2025 Google PhD Fellowship in the Machine Perception category. This global fellowship recognises outstanding graduate students conducting exceptional and innovative research in computer science and related fields.Lei is supervised by Professor Changjian Li. The full announcement and details about the award is available to read from the School of Informatics newsletter."This award is a great honour and encouragement for my research. It recognises the importance of advancing human-centred generative AI and supports my long-term goal of building models that bridge language, motion, and creativity. I’m deeply grateful to my supervisors and collaborators for their support." - Lei Zhong This article was published on 2025-10-30