Marinka Žitnik is an Associate Professor at Harvard University, Associate Member at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and Faculty at the Harvard Data Science Initiative. She is a computer scientist studying applied machine learning with a focus on challenges brought forward by data in science, medicine, and health. Her methods have opened up …
Dawn Song is a Professor in Computer Science at UC Berkeley and Co-Director of Berkeley Center for Responsible Decentralized Intelligence. Her research interest lies in AI safety and security, Agentic AI, deep learning, security and privacy, and decentralization technology. She is the recipient of numerous awards including the MacArthur Fellowship, the Guggenheim Fellowship, the NSF …
Jure Leskovec is a professor of Computer Science at Stanford University where he is a member of the InfoLab and the AI lab. Prof. Leskovec joined the department in September 2009. He is also working as Chief Scientist at Pinterest, where he focuses on machine learning problems. He co-founded a machine learning startup Kosei, which …
Mateja Jamnik is a full professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Cambridge, UK. She is developing AI techniques for human-like computing, combining AI reasoning with machine learning to advance the explainability of AI systems. She applies these techniques to personalized medicine and tutoring systems. Passionate about making science accessible to the public, Jamnik …
Sanja Fidler is an Assistant Professor at University of Toronto. Prior coming to Toronto, in 2012, she was a Research Assistant Professor at Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, an academic institute located in the campus of University of Chicago. Prof. Fidler completed her postdoc with Prof. Sven Dickinson at University of Toronto in 2012. She …
Jernej Barbič is a full professor of computer science at USC, working in the fields of computer graphics, simulation, computational mechanics, human body modeling, biomechanics, finite element method, numerical solution of partial differential equations, medical imaging, and other applications of applied mathematics to medicine, mechanical engineering and robotics. Jernej also has a side interest in …
Timothy J. O’Donnell is an assistant professor, and William Dawson Scholar in the Department of Linguistics at McGill University and a CIFAR Canada AI Chair at Mila, the Quebec AI Institute. Previously he was a research scientist at MIT in the department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. He completed his PhD at the Harvard Department …
Gašper Beguš is an Associate Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Linguistics at UC Berkeley. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Ljubljana and his M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard University. During his time at Harvard, he served as a Resident Tutor and Sophomore Advising Coordinator. He received several honors, including the …
Hana Beloglavec, a trombonist and pedagogue, has a dynamic career as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral performer. She also teaches at Louisiana State University. As a core member of Seraph Brass, Beloglavec has performed and taught throughout the United States and internationally. Seraph Brass is a chamber group in residence at the Artosphere Music …