Research
ELLIS fosters international collaboration across domains, connecting top researchers while investing in the next generation of AI talent.
Members
ELLIS Members are leading scientists in machine learning and AI, shaping Europe's global position in these fields.
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ELLIS is a network of excellence connecting top AI researchers across European borders to strengthen the leadership of AI made in Europe.
Women in ELLIS
Spotlighting women leading AI research in Europe through the ELLIS Network. Discover their impact and achievements.
October 22nd, 2025
Spotlight on Margret Keuper
Say hello to Margret Keuper, Professor at the University of Mannheim 🇩🇪 and ELLIS Fellow with the ELLIS Unit Saarbrücken.
October 15th, 2025
Spotlight on Dima Damen
Get to know Dima Damen, Professor of Computer Vision at the University of Bristol 🏴
October 8th, 2025
Spotlight on Agata Lapedriza
Meet Agata Lapedriza, Professor / Principal Research Scientist / Research Affiliate at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya 🇪🇸 / Northeastern University / MIT 🇺🇸
October 1st, 2025
Spotlight on Anne Lauscher
Get to know Anne Lauscher, Professor of Data Science at the University of Hamburg 🇩🇪
September 17th, 2025
Spotlight on Mihaela van der Schaar
Get to know Mihaela van der Schaar, John Humphrey Plummer Professor of Machine Learning, AI and Medicine, at the University of Cambridge 🏴
September 10th, 2025
Spotlight on Mariya Toneva
Say hello to Mariya Toneva, Faculty at Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS) 🇩🇪
September 3rd, 2025
Spotlight on Veronica Nieves
Meet Veronica Nieves, Distinguished Researcher at the University of Valencia 🇪🇸.
August 27th, 2025
Spotlight on Maria A. Zuluaga
Get to know Maria A. Zuluaga, Associate Professor at EURECOM 🇫🇷 and ELLIS Member who researches AI for health.
August 20th, 2025
Spotlight on Ute Schmid
Say hello to Ute Schmid, Professor of Cognitive Science at the University of Bamberg 🇩🇪 and ELLIS Member.
August 13th, 2025
Spotlight on Oya Celiktutan
Get to know Oya Celiktutan, Reader in AI & Robotics at King's College London 🏴. She’s an ELLIS Member whose research areas focus on multimodal machine learning...
August 6th, 2025
Spotlight on Indrė Žliobaitė
Get to know Indrė Žliobaitė, Professor at University of Helsinki 🇫🇮, ELLIS Member at the ELLIS Unit Helsinki. Her research areas include robust machine learning,...
July 30th, 2025
Spotlight on Isabelle Augenstein
Meet Isabelle Augenstein, Professor at Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen - DIKU 🇩🇰. She's an ELLIS Scholar and member of the ELLIS Unit...
July 23rd, 2025
Spotlight on Julia Schnabel
Meet Julia Schnabel, Professor for Computational Imaging and AI in Medicine at Helmholtz Munich / TU Munich 🇩🇪
July 16th, 2025
Spotlight on Angelica Aviles-Rivero
Get to know Angelica Aviles-Rivero, Assistant Professor at Tsinghua 🇨🇳University and University of Cambridge 🏴
July 9th, 2025
Spotlight on Carme Torras
Say hello to Carme Torras, Professor of Research at Institut de Robòtica i Informàtica Industrial, CSIC-UPC in Barcelona 🇪🇸
July 2nd, 2025
Spotlight on Yiota Poirazi
Meet Yiota Poirazi, Research Director at Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH) in Heraklion, Crete 🇬🇷
June 25th, 2025
Spotlight on Linara Adilova
Get to know Linara Adilova, Postdoc Researcher at TU Dortmund University 🇩🇪 in the Research Center Trustworthy Data Science and Security.
June 18th, 2025
Spotlight on Oishi Deb
Get to know Oishi Deb, ELLIS PhD Student 🎓 at University of Oxford 🏴 on the Industry Track working at Google DeepMind during her exchange.
June 11th, 2025
Spotlight on Justine Cassell
Say hi to Justine Cassell, Senior Researcher at Inria 🇨🇵 with affiliation to Carnegie Mellon University 🇺🇸
June 4th, 2025
Spotlight on Barbara Hammer
Get to know Barbara Hammer, Professor of Machine Learning at Bielefeld University 🇩🇪 and ELLIS Member
May 28th, 2025
Spotlight on Ana Lucic
Meet Ana Lucic, Assistant Professor at University of Amsterdam 🇳🇱 with a joint position between the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) and the...
May 21st, 2025
Spotlight on Federica Arrigoni
Say hi to Federica Arrigoni, Professor at Politecnico di Milano 🇮🇹, ELLIS Member and member of the ELLIS Unit Milan.
May 14th, 2025
Spotlight on Angela Dai
Meet Angela Dai, Associate Professor at TUM 🇩🇪, ELLIS Scholar and Member of the ELLIS Unit Munich and ELLIS Program Learning for Graphics & Vision
May 7th, 2025
Spotlight on Maria Fernanda Durand
Get to know Maria Fernanda Durand, ELLIS PhD Student at Polytechnic University of Madrid 🇪🇸
April 30th, 2025
Spotlight on Laura Ruotsalainen
Get to know Laura Ruotsalainen, Professor at University of Helsinki and the newly established ELLIS Institute Finland 🇫🇮
April 23rd, 2025
Spotlight on Tiffany Vlaar
Say hello to Tiffany Vlaar, Lecturer at University of Glasgow 🏴 and ELLIS Member. Her area of research is mathematics of deep learning and climate change AI.
April 16th, 2025
Spotlight on Lena Maier-Hein
Get to know Lena Maier-Hein, Professor at the German Cancer Research Institute and Director of the NCT 🇩🇪
April 9th, 2025
Spotlight on Isabel Trancoso
Get to know Isabel Trancoso, Professor in Lisbon at INESC-ID, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) and the University of Lisbon 🇵🇹
April 2nd, 2025
Spotlight on Valentina Boeva
Meet Valetina Boeva, Tenture Track Assistant Professor at ETH Zurich at the Department of Computer Science 🇨🇭
March 26th, 2025
Spotlight on Iryna Gurevych
Say hello to Iryna Gurevych, Professor at the Technical University of Darmstadt 🇩🇪 , MBZUAI 🇦🇪 and INSAIT - Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and...
March 19th, 2025
Spotlight on Ivona Najdenkoska
Meet Ivona Najdenkoska, Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Amsterdam 🇳🇱
March 12th, 2025
Spotlight on Gül Varol
Get to know Gül Varol, Senior Researcher at Ecole des Ponts ParisTech 🇫🇷
March 5th, 2025
Spotlight on Natasa Przulj
Say hello to Natasa Przulj, Professor at MBZUAI 🇦🇪 and affiliated with ICREA 🇪🇸 and UCL 🏴
February 26th, 2025
Spotlight on Cecilia Clementi
Get to know Cecilia Clementi, Professor of Physics at Freie Universität Berlin 🇩🇪
February 19th, 2025
Spotlight on Francisca Gaspar Vieira
Get to know Francisca Gaspar Vieira, an ELLIS PhD student at the University of Heidelberg DEU with co-advising at EMBL 🇩🇪
February 12th, 2025
Spotlight on Raffaella Bernardi
Meet Raffaella Bernardi, Associate Professor at University of Trento 🇮🇹 and member of the ELLIS Unit Trento
February 5th, 2025
Spotlight on Sereina Riniker
Our spotlight shines on Sereina Riniker, a Professor at ETH Zürich 🇨🇭 and ELLIS Fellow
January 29th, 2025
Spotlight on Ioana Manolescu
Say hello to Ioana Manolescu, a Senior Researcher at Inria and part-time professor at Ecole Polytechnique 🇫🇷
January 22nd, 2025
Spotlight on Natalia Díaz Rodríguez
Get to know Natalia Díaz Rodríguez, Associate Professor at University of Granada 🇪🇸
January 15th, 2025
Spotlight on Srishti Yadav
Meet Srishti Yadav, an ELLIS PhD Student studying at University of Copenhagen 🇩🇰 and University of Amsterdam 🇳🇱
January 8th, 2025
Spotlight on Milica Gašić
Our first spotlight shines on Milica Gašić, a Professor at Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf 🇩🇪, focusing on Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning.