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Cluster Members

	Julia Rubin Cluster Lead Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Trustworthy Software Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Research Focus: quality, security, and reliability of software and AI systems; ML robustness, explainability, and fairness Short Bio, Homepage
	Karthik Pattabiraman Steering Committee Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Research Focus: ML reliability, robustness, security Short Bio, Homepage
	Mathias Lécuyer Steering Committee Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science Research Focus: differential privacy, causality, reinforcement learning, system and security applications Short Bio, Homepage
	Mijung Park Assistant Professor, Canada CIFAR AI Chair Department of Computer Science Research Focus: core ML, differential privacy Short Bio, Homepage
	Kevin Leyton-Brown Professor, Canada CIFAR AI Chair, Director of CAIDA Department of Computer Science Research Focus: core ML, game theory, heuristic algorithms Short Bio, Homepage
	Xiaoxiao Li Assistant Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Research Focus: core ML, explainability, reliability, applications in healthcare Short Bio, Homepage
	Cristina Conati Professor Department of Computer Science Research Focus: human-Centered AI, AI-driven personalization, explainable AI Short Bio, Homepage
	Ali Mesbah Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Research Focus: fault detection, software testing and analysis Short Bio, Homepage
	Keegan Korthauer Assistant Professor Department of Statistics Investigator, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute Research Focus: ML for high-dimensional biology and biomarkers, AI transparency and reproducibility Short Bio, Homepage
	Dominic Liao-McPherson Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering Research Focus: control systems, optimization, feedback in algorithmic decision making, active learning Short Bio, Homepage
	Kristen Thomasen Acting Assistant Professor Peter A. Allard School of Law Research Focus: law and regulation of AI Short Bio, Homepage
	Cristie Ford Professor Peter A. Allard School of Law Research Focus: innovation, law, and regulation; regulation and governance; financial and legal professional regulation, trust, and public participation; administrative law Short Bio, Homepage
	Peter B. Reiner Professor Department of Psychiatry Research Focus: AI decision-making and action, neuroethics Short Bio, Homepage
	David Silver Associate Professor, Chair in Business and Professional Ethics, Director of the W. Maurice Young Centre in Applied Ethics Sauder School of Business Research Focus: business ethics, value-based decision making Short Bio, Homepage
	Anita Ho Associate Professor, University of California, San Francisco Clinical Associate Professor, Centre for Applied Ethics Division Vice President for Ethics, CommonSpirit Health (Northern California) Scientist, Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences (CHÉOS) Research Focus: bioethics, AI ethics, research ethics/integrity, health equity, global health Short Bio, Homepage
	Gene Moo Lee Associate Professor, Accounting and Information Systems Division Sauder School of Business Research Focus: business analytics, cybersecurity, IT platforms, technology adoption Short Bio, Homepage
	Rajesh Vijayaraghavan Assistant Professor Sauder School of Business Research Focus: ML for accounting, economics, finance Short Bio, Homepage
	Sima Sajjadiani Assistant Professor Sauder School of Business Research Focus: people analytics, applications of AI and ML in human resources management Short Bio, Homepage
	Teresa Tsang Professor, Associate Head Research, Division of Cardiology Faculty of Medicine Research Focus: cardiology, ultrasound, ML for imaging Short Bio, Homepage
	Ali Bashashati Assistant Professor, Director of AI and Bioinformatics Research School of Biomedical Engineering Research Focus: ML for imaging and biological data Short Bio, Homepage
	Bhushan Gopaluni Professor, Vice-Provost, and Associate Vice-President, Faculty Planning Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Research Focus: ML for control systems Short Bio, Homepage
	Anoush Poursartip Professor Department of Materials Engineering Research Focus: ML for composite materials, manufacturing, aerospace Short Bio, Homepage
	Reza Vaziri Professor, Associate Dean Faculty Affairs Department of Civil Engineering Research Focus: ML for structural material engineering Short Bio, Homepage
	Victoria Lemieux Professor, Archival Science and Blockchain@UBC Research Cluster Co-lead School of Information Research Focus: blockchain and distributed ledger technologies; privacy-preserving technologies; applications of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies in healthcare and archives administration Short Bio, Homepage
	Marina Milner-Bolotin Professor Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy, Faculty of Education Research Focus: educational technologies, STEM education Short Bio, Homepage
	Nidhi Hegde Associate Professor Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta Fellow at Amii Research Focus: privacy and fairness in ML, designing robust ML algorithms Short Bio, Homepage
	Vera Liao Principal Researcher Microsoft Research Montreal Research Focus: explainable and responsible AI, human-AI interaction Short Bio, Homepage
	Pin-Yu Chen Principal Research Scientist IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center Research Focus: AI robustness and safety, trustworthy AI algorithms Short Bio, Homepage
	Supriya Syal Deputy Commissioner, Research, Policy and Education Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Research Focus: finance, financial literacy strategy, research and evidence-based policy innovation Short Bio, Homepage
	Sara Hooker Leader Cohere For AI Research Focus: ML interpretability, fairness, and robustness Short Bio, Homepage
	Iman Niknia Director of Innovation Management, Health System Transformation BC Ministry of Health Research Focus: digital innovation in healthcare Short Bio, Homepage
	Breanna Chandler Executive Director of Health System Transformation BC Ministry of Health Research Focus: public health, medical records Short Bio, Homepage
	Ian Rongve Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategy and Innovation Division BC Ministry of Health Research Focus: digital innovation in healthcare, service design and infrastructure Short Bio, Homepage

Business and Administrative Support

	Sahar Badihi Administrator Cluster Coordinator Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Homepage
	Kyra Laverdiere Business Support Senior Manager, Research Partnerships Applied Science Homepage
	Yaser Roshan Business Support Senior Manager, Research Partnerships Applied Science Homepage

Students, Trainees, and Participants

	Paul Bucci Phd Student Department of Computer Science Homepage
	Abraham Chan Phd Student Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Homepage
	Wenlong Deng Phd Student Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Homepage
	Mohammed Elnwawy Phd Student Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Homepage
	Nikhil Ghanathe Phd Student Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Homepage
	Mohammadreza Hallajiyan Phd Student Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Homepage
	Mishaal Kazmi Master's Student Department of Computer Science Homepage
	Gargi Mitra Postdoctoral Student Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Homepage
	Jiayang Ren Phd Student Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Homepage
	Shadab Shaikh Master's Student Department of Computer Science Homepage
	Harshinee Sriram Phd Student Department of Computer Science Homepage
	Qiaoyue Tang Phd Student Department of Computer Science Homepage
	Vala Vakilian Master's Student Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Homepage
	Hooman Vaseli Phd Student Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Homepage
	Jingyi Wang Phd Student Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Homepage
	Yixiu Wang Phd Student Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Homepage

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