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ELLIS created a network of outstanding AI researchers across Europe and Israel with a proven track record of scientific excellence. These scientists are top experts in their respective fields and participate in ELLIS in various ways, for example by building up cross-national research programs and ELLIS sites, and by supervising ELLIS PhD students. All scientists listed below are members of the ELLIS network, carry out own research projects at scientific institutions across Europe, and are available to provide statements on their respective field of expertise. You can filter the list alphabetically.

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NameRoleELLIS UnitELLIS ProgramSpoken languagesWebsite
Manuel Gomez RodriguezFellowSaarbrücken, GermanyHuman-centric Machine LearningSpanish, Englishhttp://learning.mpi-sws.org
Nadja KleinMember  English, Germanhttps://kleinlab-statml.github.io/
Nuria OliverFellowAlicante, SpainHuman-centric Machine LearningSpanish, English, French, Catalanhttps://nuriaoliver.com
Symeon PapadopoulosMember Machine Learning and Computer VisionGreek, Englishhttps://mever.gr/
Sören AuerMember Semantic, Symbolic and Interpretable Machine LearningGerman, Englishhttps://tib.eu/auer
Paolo PapottiMemberParis, FranceNatural Language ProcessingItalian, Englishhttps://papotti.eurecom.io/
Paolo TurriniMember  English, Italianhttps://www.dcs.warwick.ac.uk/~pturrini/
Long Tran-ThanhMember  English, Hungarianhttps://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/dcs/people/long_tran-thanh/
Albert Ali SalahMember  Turkish, Englishhttps://webspace.science.uu.nl/~salah006/
Gianmarco De Francisci MoralesMember  English, Italianhttps://gdfm.me/research/
Anne LauscherMember  German, Englishhttps://anne-lauscher.de
Alexander BrenningMemberJena, GermanyMachine Learning for Earth and Climate SciencesGerman, English, Spanishhttps://www.geographie.uni-jena.de/en/brenning
Radu Tudor IonescuMember  English, Romanianhttp://raduionescu.herokuapp.com
Adrian WellerScholarCambridge, UKHuman-centric Machine LearningEnglishhttp://mlg.eng.cam.ac.uk/adrian
Bruno LepriFellowTrento, ItalyHuman-centric Machine LearningItalian, English 
Rebecca KillickFellow  Englishhttps://www.lancs.ac.uk/~killick
Sergio EscaleraFellowBarcelona, SpainHuman-centric Machine LearningSpanish, English, Catalanhttps://sergioescalera.com/
Carlos CastilloFellowBarcelona, SpainHuman-centric Machine LearningEnglish, Spanishhttps://chato.cl/
Abhinav ValadaScholarFreiburg, Germany Englishhttps://rl.uni-freiburg.de/people/valada
Bernd BischlScholarMunich, Germany English, Germanhttps://www.slds.stat.uni-muenchen.de/
Stefan FeuerriegelMemberMunich, Germany Germany, Englishhttps://www.som.lmu.de/ai/en/index.html
Petri MyllymäkiFellowHelsinki, Finland Finnish, Englishhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/petrimyllymaki
Konrad SchindlerFellowZürich, SwitzerlandMachine Learning for Earth and Climate SciencesEnglish, Germanhttps://prs.igp.ethz.ch/
Dimitrios KanoulasMemberLondon, UK English, Greekhttps://rpl-as-ucl.github.io/
Piotr SankowskiMemberWarsaw, Poland Polish, Englishhttps://ideas-ncbr.pl/en/research/intelligent-algorithms-and-learned-data-structures/
Debabrota BasuMemberParis, France Englishhttps://debabrota-basu.github.io/
Maximilian KasyMemberOxford, UK English, Germanhttps://maxkasy.github.io/home/
Virginia DignumMember  English, Portuguese, Dutch, Spanish, French, Decent, Understading, Of, Swedish 
Piotr SzymańśkiMember Natural Language ProcessingEnglish, Polish, Germanhttps://ai.pwr.edu.pl/author/piotr-szymanski/
Ulises CortésMemberBarcelona, Spain Spanish, English, Italianhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0192-3096
Jesus CerquidesMemberBarcelona, Spain English, Spanish, Catalanhttps://www.iiia.csic.es/~cerquide/
Panagiotis KarrasMemberCopenhagen, Denmark English, Greekhttps://cs.au.dk/~karras/
Adrian HiltonFellowLondon, UK Englishhttps://www.surrey.ac.uk/people/adrian-hilton