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• Machine Learning
• Visual Computing
• Image Analysis
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Soumya Dutta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK), where he leads the INSIGHT: Intelligent Scientific and Visual Computing of Big Data Research Group. He joined IIT Kanpur in October 2022 after working as a Scientist II at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) from July 2019 to August 2022, and previously as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at LANL from June 2018 to July 2019. His educational background includes a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering from The Ohio State University (2011-2018), where he was part of the GRAVITY research group, and a B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from West Bengal University of Technology, India (2005-2009). Research Interests: Dr. Dutta's research focuses on the intersection of machine learning, visual computing, big data, and high-performance computing. His primary research areas include Machine Learning for Visual Computing and Image Analysis, Big Data Visualization and Analytics, Data Science and HPC, Machine Learning for Scientific Computing, and Explainability and Interpretability of AI Models. His work addresses various big data characteristics including the 5 Vs: Volume, Velocity, Variety, Veracity, and Value. He develops techniques that make complex machine learning models more interpretable and explainable, enabling their effective adoption in real-life applications across scientific domains, social media, IoT, healthcare, and industry applications. Dr. Dutta's research group has secured multiple funded projects including: DAVi: An Intelligent Data Analytics and Visualization Framework (funded by ISRO), Intelligent Visual Computing of Extreme-scale Data for Accelerating Scientific Discovery (IIT Kanpur Initiation Grant), Enabling Interactive Big Data Analytics and Visualization at Exascale (SERB), Development of AI-Enabled National Portal for Efficient Search of Missing People (C3iHub), and Proactive and Generalized Deepfake Defense Mechanisms (C3iHub). Best Reviewer, Honorary Mention Award for IEEE Transactions on Visualization & Computer Graphics (TVCG), 2021 Best Paper Award at ISAV 2021, co-located with Supercomputing (SC) LAAP Award at Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2021 Best Paper Award at TopoInVis 2019 Best Paper Award at ISAV 2018, co-located with Supercomputing (SC) Best Poster Award in 12th Annual CSE Student Poster Exhibition, The Ohio State University, 2018 Best Poster Award in 11th Annual CSE Student Poster Exhibition, The Ohio State University, 2017 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award at IEEE Visualization Conference (IEEE VIS) 2016 Dr. Dutta actively mentors a large group of students including Ph.D., M.Tech., and B.Tech. students. His current Ph.D. students include Shanu Saklani, Sankhadeep Bhowmick, Ananya Chaturvedi, Arpita Santra, Anubhav Dixit (co-supervised), and Robin Shah. He has supervised numerous M.Tech. students with thesis topics ranging from uncertainty-aware neural networks to deepfake detection. Dr. Dutta currently teaches courses including CS360 - Introduction to Computer Graphics and CS661 - Big Data Visual Analytics. The INSIGHT research group collaborates internationally with researchers from Meta, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and National Taiwan Normal University. The group's work focuses on building machine learning and data science-based solutions to analyze large-scale multifaceted data in a scalable way, enabling interactive and interpretable analytics of complex data from scientific simulations, social media, IoT, healthcare, and other application domains.

Konstantin (Kostia) M. ZuevView profile

Teaching Professor

• Network Science
• Applied Probability
• Computational Statistics
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Dr. Konstantin (Kostia) M. Zuev serves as Teaching Professor in the Computing + Mathematical Sciences Department at California Institute of Technology , where he has made significant contributions to network science and computational statistics since 2016. His dual PhDs in Mathematics (Moscow State University, 2008) and Civil Engineering (HKUST, 2009) underpin his interdisciplinary research spanning differential geometry, stochastic simulation, and network dynamics. Education PhD in Mathematics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (2008) PhD in Civil Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (2009) His research focuses on network science , particularly course-prerequisite networks and complex financial systems , with recent work extending to network navigability in cosmological models and rare event simulation. Over his career, he has developed innovative Bayesian inference methods and geometric preferential attachment theories while maintaining active collaborations across mathematics, physics, and biomedical domains. Recent publications highlight network analysis in education ( 2023 ), hyperbolic graph theory ( 2024 ), and pandemic-informed cancer mortality studies ( 2023 ). His 15 most recent articles demonstrate methodological innovations across disciplines including statistics, physics, finance, and cosmology. Scientific recognition includes Humboldt Research Fellowship (2021) Carver Mead Seed Fund Grant (2023) ASCIT Teaching Award (2018, 2023) Northrop Grumman Teaching Excellence Prize (2019) As Graduate Option Representative for Information and Data Sciences at Caltech and faculty advisor for multiple student organizations including the Caltech Karate Club and Caltech Chess Club , he actively bridges academic rigor with community engagement through outreach initiatives like the virtual math education channel and university math circles for K-12 students.

James BremerView profile

Professor

• Numerical Analysis
• Acoustic and Electromagnetic Scattering Problems
• Integral Equation Methods
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James Bremer is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and holds a cross-appointment in the Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Toronto's Scarborough campus. His research focuses on developing efficient numerical algorithms for solving elliptic boundary value problems, integral equations, and special function transforms.

• Reconfigurable Computing
• Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)
• High-Level Synthesis
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Paolo Ienne is a Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), where he leads the Processor Architecture Laboratory (LAP) within the School of Computer and Communication Sciences. His research focuses on advancing reconfigurable computing systems through innovative FPGA architectures and high-level synthesis methodologies. His primary research domains include reconfigurable computing, FPGA architecture design, dynamically scheduled dataflow circuits, and hardware acceleration techniques. Recent work emphasizes memory system optimization for FPGAs, formal verification of circuit transformations, and rapid C-to-hardware compilation flows. He has pioneered approaches for handling thousands of outstanding memory misses in FPGA accelerators and developed novel techniques for switch-block exploration without explicit pattern enumeration. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals a strong trend toward practical FPGA deployment challenges, with increasing focus on HBM integration, virtual memory systems for PCIe-attached devices, and formally verified circuit transformations. His work consistently targets real-world bottlenecks in high-level synthesis toolchains while maintaining theoretical rigor in dataflow architecture design. Professor Ienne's laboratory receives support from the Swiss National Science Foundation and industry partners including Huawei, enabling cutting-edge research in FPGA-based acceleration. His collaborative network spans major semiconductor companies and academic institutions worldwide, with frequent co-authorship on conference proceedings and journal publications in IEEE and ACM venues.

Imogen Forbes-MacphailView profile

Assistant Professor

• Nineteenth-Century Poetry
• Mathematics and Literature
• Victorian Studies
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Imogen Forbes-Macphail is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Davis, specializing in the interdisciplinary intersections of nineteenth-century British poetry and mathematical thought. Her current book project, Line and Number: Formal Problems in Nineteenth-Century Poetry and Mathematics , examines how Victorian poets and mathematicians engaged with analogous formal challenges. Victorian Poetry Caucus Representative, North American Victorian Studies Association Co-Editor (with Anna Henchman), Special Issue of Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies on women’s writing and scientific knowledge production (“Longing to Know”) Research Focus: Forbes-Macphail’s work bridges literary formalism and historical scientific methodologies, particularly exploring topics like computational proof, topological poetics, and the mysticism inherent in Victorian-era mathematical and poetic discourse. Her interdisciplinary approach highlights how mathematical concepts influenced poetic structures and vice versa. Scientific Contributions: Her publications span analyses of the Four-Color Theorem, Ada Lovelace’s literary-scientific legacy, and the gendered dynamics of 19th-century knowledge production. Key trends include the aestheticization of mathematical rigor, the role of formalism in shaping Victorian intellectual paradigms, and crossdisciplinary epistemological inquiries. Honorable Mention, “Expanding the Field” Essay Prize, Northeast Victorian Studies Association (2022) Susan Morgan Graduate Student Essay Prize, Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies (2019) Sally Mitchell Prize, North American Victorian Studies Association (2018) Honorable Mention, Susan Morgan Graduate Student Essay Prize (2018) Sussex-Samuel Prize, Australasian Universities Language and Literature Association (2013) Forbes-Macphail’s teaching includes courses such as ENL 164: Writing Science Publications , emphasizing the synthesis of scientific and literary communication. She previously held a Junior Fellowship at the Harvard Society of Fellows (2022–25), underscoring her prominence in Victorian studies.

Sharan VaswaniView profile

Assistant Professor

• Reinforcement Learning
• Optimization
• Machine Learning
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Sharan Vaswani is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University (SFU). His research focuses on designing algorithms for sequential decision-making under uncertainty, stochastic optimization, and their interplay with machine learning generalization. He holds a PhD from the University of British Columbia (2019) and postdoctoral experiences at the University of Alberta and Mila. His academic journey includes MSc (UBC, 2015) and BTech (BITS Pilani, 2012) degrees. Education: PhD (UBC, 2019), MSc (UBC, 2015), BTech (BITS Pilani, 2012) Postdoctoral Work: University of Alberta (2020-2021), Mila (2019-2020) Teaching includes courses on Probability and Computing (CMPT 210), Optimization for Machine Learning (CMPT 409/981), and Theoretical Foundations of Reinforcement Learning (CMPT 419/983). His research group focuses on developing scalable optimization algorithms with theoretical guarantees. He advises multiple PhD and MSc students, contributing to areas like constrained MDPs, adaptive learning rates, and reinforcement learning theory. Research Highlights: Contributions to bandit algorithms, stochastic gradient methods, and reinforcement learning theory. Notable work includes global convergence analysis of policy gradients and variance-reduced optimization frameworks.

Rebecca WillettView profile

Professor

• Machine Learning
• Signal Processing
• Data Science
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Rebecca Willett is a Professor of Statistics and Computer Science at the University of Chicago and Faculty Director of AI at the Data Science Institute. She holds the Worah Family Professorship and is a member of the Wallman Society of Fellows. Her research focuses on machine learning, signal processing, and scientific computing, with applications in astronomy, climate science, and biochemistry. She has held visiting roles at institutions including UCLA and INRIA. Key roles include Deputy Directorships at the NSF-Simons Institute for Theory and Mathematics in Biology and the SkAI Institute. Education: PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Rice University (2005), followed by faculty roles at Duke University (2005–2013) and the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2013–2018). Awards include the 2024 SIAM Data Science Career Award, NSF CAREER Award (2007), and AFOSR Young Investigator Award (2010). Research interests span inverse problems, optimization theory, and interdisciplinary applications. Her work bridges high-dimensional statistics and imaging science. Recent articles emphasize neural network theory, climate data assimilation, and biophysical modeling. Awards include SIAM Fellowship, IEEE Fellowship, and teaching excellence awards. She leads initiatives in AI ethics, broadening participation in STEM, and serves on key committees like the National Academies' CATS. Labs/Groups: Machine Learning Group at UChicago, CERES Center for Unstoppable Computing. Grants include NSF, DOE, and collaborations with Argonne National Laboratory.

Clark OlsonView profile

Professor

• Computer Vision
• Clustering Algorithms
• Robot Navigation
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Clark Olson is a Professor in the Division of Computing & Software Systems at the University of Washington Bothell, part of the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UC Berkeley (1994), M.S. in Electrical Engineering (1990), and B.S. in Computer Engineering (1989) from the University of Washington, Seattle. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science (2017) from University of California, Berkeley M.S. in Electrical Engineering (1990) from University of Washington, Seattle B.S. in Computer Engineering (1989) from University of Washington, Seattle His research focuses on computer vision, robot navigation, and clustering algorithms. He has developed techniques for Mars rover terrain mapping, subspace clustering, and geometric feature matching. His work bridges theory and application in autonomous systems and image analysis. Analysis of his publications reveals expertise in computer vision (8 papers), clustering algorithms (4 papers), and robotics (5 papers). Key subtopics include Mars exploration (3 papers), Hough transforms (3 papers), and probabilistic methods (3 papers). Professor Olson teaches courses ranging from introductory programming (CSS 161-162) to advanced topics in computer vision (CSS 487-587) and algorithm design (CSS 549). He also advises on the CSSE Capstone (CSS 497) projects requiring rigorous prerequisites and structured evaluation criteria.

Oscar P. BrunoView profile

Professor

• Partial Differential Equations
• Computational Science
• Numerical Analysis
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Oscar P. Bruno is a Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). He holds a Licenciado from the University of Buenos Aires (1982) and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from New York University's Courant Institute (1989). Since 1998, he has been a Professor at Caltech, previously serving as Associate Professor (1995–98) and Executive Officer for Applied Mathematics (1998–2000). His research focuses on developing high-performance numerical methods for solving partial differential equations (PDEs), addressing challenges in complex geometries, singularities, and high-frequency phenomena. Key contributions include the Fourier Continuation (FC) method and integral-equation techniques, enabling solutions to previously intractable PDE problems in science and engineering. Prof. Bruno's expertise spans computational electromagnetics, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), solid mechanics, and mathematical physics. His work integrates numerical analysis, multiphysics modeling, and computational science to solve real-world problems in geophysics, optics, and fluid dynamics. He has received numerous awards, including membership in the National Academy of Sciences of Argentina (2020), the Vannevar Bush National Security Science and Engineering Fellowship (2016), and SIAM Fellow (2013). Bruno serves on editorial boards for journals like SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing and SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, and participates in national science advisory roles. His teaching includes advanced courses on applied mathematics methods (ACM/IDS 101 ab), emphasizing theoretical foundations and numerical techniques for PDEs. His research group develops cutting-edge solvers with applications in shock dynamics, optical tomography, and geophysical fluid dynamics.

Andrea MartinelliView profile

Lecturer

• Optimal Control
• Reinforcement Learning
• Decentralized Control
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Dr. Andrea Martinelli is a Lecturer and Postdoctoral Researcher at the Automatic Control Laboratory (IfA), ETH Zurich. He holds a PhD in Automatic Control from ETH Zurich (2024) under Prof. John Lygeros, an MSc in Control Engineering (2017) from Politecnico di Milano, and a BSc in Management Engineering (2015). His research focuses on optimal control, reinforcement learning, and decentralized control strategies for large-scale systems, emphasizing scalability and applicability to renewable energy systems. He received the ETH Medal for his doctoral thesis on data-driven control methods. Education: BSc in Management Engineering, Politecnico di Milano (2015) MSc in Control Engineering with Honours, Politechnico di Milano (2017) PhD in Automatic Control, ETH Zurich (2024) Research Interests: Optimal control and reinforcement learning Data-driven methods for control systems Decentralized control of interconnected systems Dissipativity theory and passivity-based approaches Applications in renewable energy systems (DC microgrids) Teaching & Outreach: Program Manager for the CAS ETH in Automation Teaching a post-graduate course on automation in 2025 Professional Activities: Worked at Laboratoire d'Automatique (EPFL) during MSc thesis (2017) Research Assistant with Prof. R. Scattolini, Politecnico di Milano (2018)

• Secure Decentralized Systems
• Blockchain Technology
• Systems Security
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Prof. Bryan Ford leads the Decentralized/Distributed Systems (DEDIS) lab at EPFL. He focuses on secure decentralized systems, including blockchain technology, privacy, and systems security. He earned his Ph.D. from MIT and held faculty positions at Yale University and EPFL. His work spans distributed consensus protocols, peer-to-peer networking, and privacy-preserving systems. Key projects include QuePaxa (timeout-free consensus), UIA (global connectivity for mobile devices), and MedCo (secure healthcare data sharing). He advises numerous PhD students and contributes to open-source projects like Bitcoin collective signing and privacy networks like Riffle. Education: Ph.D., MIT; Postdoctoral work at Yale Research interests include blockchain scalability, consensus algorithms, and cryptographic privacy. His lab develops systems like TRIP for coercion-resistant voting and F3B to mitigate blockchain front-running. His work on NAT traversal and peer-to-peer protocols (e.g., STUN/ICE) remains foundational in network architecture. He emphasizes practical, auditable security solutions such as CertiKOS and atomic cross-chain transactions (Atom). Notable contributions: CoSi (collective signing), OmniLedger (sharded blockchain), and privacy-preserving protocols like PURBs (Protected Unsealable Recursive Boxes). His lab collaborates with Swiss Post to audit e-voting systems and designs democratic cryptocurrencies like PoPCoin.

Qingguo LiView profile

Professor

• Biomechanical system design
• Energy harvesting
• Wearable sensors
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Qingguo Li is a Professor and Associate Head at the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering , Queen's University , and a member of the Ingenuity Labs Research Institute . He specializes in biomechanical system design, energy harvesting, wearable sensors, gait analysis, and load carriage systems. His research integrates robotics, biomedical engineering, and sensor technology to develop human-centric devices and mobility aids. Current Roles : Professor, Associate Head, Queen's University Research Institute : Ingenuity Labs Research Institute Lab : Bio-Mechatronics and Robotics Laboratory His work focuses on biomechanical energy harvesting , IMU-based motion analysis , and assistive device development . Key applications include stroke rehabilitation, gait monitoring, and wearable power generation systems. Articles span cable-driven robots , smart walkers , and 3D printing mechanisms , emphasizing human-robot interaction and dynamic modeling . The lab explores sensor calibration , adaptive control algorithms , and human movement optimization . Areas of impact include rehabilitation engineering , load carriage stability , wearable sensor accuracy , and assistive robotics . His team develops solutions for gait asymmetry detection , post-stroke mobility , and low-cost energy systems , leveraging machine learning and kinetic modeling .

• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Science
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Pan Xu is a tenure-track assistant professor with joint appointments in the Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Department of Computer Science, and Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Duke University. Previously, Xu was a Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate at Caltech's Department of Computing and Mathematical Science and earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UCLA. Xu's research focuses on developing computationally- and data-efficient machine learning algorithms with strong empirical performance and theoretical guarantees. Xu's research interests center around Machine Learning with broad applications in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Optimization, Reinforcement Learning, and High Dimensional Statistics. The research specifically targets real-world problems in Bioinformatics and Healthcare, with recent work emphasizing distributionally robust decision making, efficient exploration strategies, and multi-agent systems. Xu has developed novel algorithms that address the challenges of exploration in sequential decision making and robustness to distributional shifts between training and deployment environments. Xu's recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward developing theoretically grounded yet practical algorithms for reinforcement learning and bandit problems, with particular emphasis on distributionally robust methods, efficient exploration techniques, and applications to healthcare. The work spans both theoretical analysis (providing minimax optimal regret bounds) and practical implementations (validated on benchmarks like Atari games and real healthcare datasets). Whitehead Scholar award from Duke University School of Medicine (2023) Best Paper Award at ACM FAccT 2023 for Queer In AI paper PIMCO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Data Science (2022) TMLR Featured Certification (2023) NSF award on approximate sampling based exploration (2023) Xu actively mentors multiple Ph.D. students across Duke's Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Computer Science, and Electrical & Computer Engineering programs, with several alumni now pursuing doctoral studies at top institutions. The research group has secured competitive funding including an NSF award for approximate sampling based exploration for sequential decision making. Xu serves as an action editor for TMLR and as an area chair for major conferences including ICML, NeurIPS, AAAI, ICLR, and AISTATS. Xu leads a dynamic research group focused on sequential decision making, with projects spanning theoretical algorithm development, implementation of practical systems, and applications to healthcare and bioinformatics. The group maintains active collaborations across Duke's medical and engineering schools, with recent work applying machine learning to epidemic forecasting during the pandemic.

Ron DrorView profile

Professor

• Computational Biology
• Machine Learning
• Molecular Dynamics Simulation
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Ron Dror is the Cheriton Family Professor of Computer Science at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab , with courtesy appointments in Structural Biology and Molecular & Cellular Physiology . He also holds affiliations with Bio-X, the Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI), the Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering (ICME), Sarafan ChEM-H, and the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT MPhil in Biological Sciences, University of Cambridge (Churchill Scholar) BS in Mathematics and Electrical & Computer Engineering, Rice University (summa cum laude) Ron leads a multidisciplinary research group that combines molecular simulation and machine learning to study biomolecular structure, dynamics, and function. His work focuses on developing computational methods to accelerate drug discovery by predicting molecular interactions and designing more effective therapeutics. Current projects include the PENSA software library for analyzing biomolecular ensembles and FRAME framework for structure-based ligand design. His research has produced groundbreaking work on G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) , RNA structure prediction , and mitochondrial transport mechanisms . Key publications highlight applications of geometric deep learning and molecular dynamics simulations in structural biology. Scientific Awards: Cheriton Family Professorship (2023) Two Gordon Bell Prizes (2014, 2009) Best Paper Awards at NeurIPS (2021), IPDPS (2013), SC11 (2011), SC09 (2009), SC06 (2006) Science Magazine Top 10 Breakthrough (2010) Fulbright Scholarship , NSF Fellowship , DoD Fellowship , Whitaker Foundation Fellowship Ron has advised numerous doctoral and master’s students including EJ Fine , Masha Karelina , and Briana Sobecks . His lab collaborates with experimentalists across academia and industry, applying computational methods to diverse biomedical problems such as RNA structure prediction , GPCR signaling , and mitochondrial metabolism .

Vincent FortuinView profile

Assistant Professor

• Bayesian Deep Learning
• Uncertainty Quantification
• Probabilistic Inference
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Dr. Vincent Fortuin is a tenure-track Assistant Professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and a research group leader at Helmholtz AI in Munich. He leads the Efficient Learning and Probabilistic Inference for Science (ELPIS) group and holds multiple prestigious fellowships including the Branco Weiss Fellowship. His academic affiliations include the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology, the Konrad Zuse School of Excellence in Reliable AI, and the Munich Center for Machine Learning. Dr. Fortuin earned his BSc in Molecular Life Sciences from the University of Hamburg (2012-2015), followed by an MSc in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics from ETH Zürich (2015-2017), where he received the ETH Excellence Scholarship and the Willi Studer Prize. He completed his PhD in Machine Learning at ETH Zürich (2017-2021) under the supervision of Gunnar Rätsch and Andreas Krause, supported by a Swiss Data Science Center PhD Fellowship. Prior to joining TUM, he was a Research Fellow at St. John's College, University of Cambridge (2022-2023). His research focuses on the intersection of Bayesian statistics and deep learning, specifically developing methods for more robust, data-efficient AI systems with reliable uncertainty estimates. His work addresses critical limitations in standard deep learning approaches, particularly their tendency to be overconfident in predictions and require large datasets for training. He investigates better priors and more efficient inference techniques for Bayesian deep learning, deep generative modeling, meta-learning, and PAC-Bayesian theory, with applications in scientific and biomedical domains. Dr. Fortuin's recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on improving uncertainty quantification in deep learning systems, with increasing emphasis on practical applications in scientific contexts. His work spans from theoretical foundations of Bayesian deep learning to practical implementations in protein design, materials science, and medical applications. A notable trend is his exploration of how to make Bayesian methods more scalable and applicable to modern large-scale AI systems while maintaining theoretical guarantees. Branco Weiss Fellowship (2023) St John's College Research Fellowship (2022) Swiss National Science Foundation Postdoc.Mobility Fellowship (2022) Swiss Data Science Center PhD Fellowship (2018) ETH Excellence Scholarship (2015) Willi Studer Award (2018) Dr. Fortuin actively supervises PhD and Master's students through his ELPIS research group at Helmholtz AI. He serves as a regular reviewer and area chair for major machine learning conferences and is an action editor for TMLR. He co-organizes the Symposium on Advances in Approximate Bayesian Inference (AABI) and the ICBINB initiative, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field through community building. His research group receives funding from multiple sources including Helmholtz AI, the Branco Weiss Fellowship, and collaborations with international institutions. Dr. Fortuin leads the Efficient Learning and Probabilistic Inference for Science (ELPIS) group at Helmholtz AI, which focuses on fundamental machine learning research motivated by real-world scientific problems. The group collaborates extensively with researchers across Helmholtz centers and international institutions, particularly in biomedical applications where reliable uncertainty estimates are crucial.