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AI LEADERS

We benefit from the advice and guidance of leaders around the world and across sectors.

International Scientific Advisory Committee

The International Scientific Advisory Committee is responsible for making recommendations on Canada CIFAR AI Chair appointments and providing overall advice and guidance to CIFAR on the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy.

Shirley Tilghman

Shirley Tilghman

International Scientific Advisory Committee
Chair
CIFAR Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy Leadership

President Emerita
Princeton University
United States
Isabelle Herlin

Isabelle Herlin

International Scientific Advisory Committee member
CIFAR Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy Leadership

Coordinator of the National Research Program in Artificial Intelligence
Director of the French Centre of Expertise of the GPAI
France
Shakir Mohamed

Shakir Mohamed

International Scientific Advisory Committee member
CIFAR Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy Leadership

DeepMind
Honorary Professor
Research Scientist
University College London
United Kingdom
Sara Mostafavi

Sara Mostafavi

Fellow
International Scientific Advisory Committee member
CIFAR Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy Leadership

Child & Brain Development
University of Washington
United States
Nuria Oliver

Nuria Oliver

International Scientific Advisory Committee member
CIFAR Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy Leadership

Chief Scientific Advisor Vodafone Institute
Co-founder and Vice-President ELLIS
Fellow of the IEEE ACM and European Association of AI
Scientific Director and Cofounder of the Institute for Humanity-centric AI (@ELLIS)
Spain
Antoine Petit

Antoine Petit

International Scientific Advisory Committee member
CIFAR Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy Leadership
CIFAR Research Council Member

National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)
President
France

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy National Program Committee

The National Program Committee provides advice to CIFAR on national activities under the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy and acts as a coordinating body for activities taking place across the National Artificial Intelligence Institutes, including events, reporting, and planning.

Members

About Nidhi Hegde

Nidhi Hegde

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
Amii
University of Alberta
Canada
About Rahul G. Krishnan

Rahul G. Krishnan

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
University of Toronto
Vector Institute
Canada
About Nicolas Papernot

Nicolas Papernot

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
Google Brain
University of Toronto
Vector Institute
Canada
About Siva Reddy

Siva Reddy

Facebook CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
McGill University
Mila
Canada
About David Rolnick

David Rolnick

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
McGill University
Mila
Canada
About Danica J. Sutherland

Danica J. Sutherland

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
Amii
University of British Columbia
Canada

Working Group Chairs

The Canada CIFAR AI Chairs Working Groups provide advice and leadership for key strategic priority areas of the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy.

AI for Health

About Audrey Durand

Audrey Durand

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
Mila
Université Laval
Canada
About Rahul G. Krishnan

Rahul G. Krishnan

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
University of Toronto
Vector Institute
Canada

AI for Energy & the Environment

About David Rolnick

David Rolnick

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
McGill University
Mila
Canada
About Martha White

Martha White

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
Amii
University of Alberta
Canada

Responsible AI

About Nidhi Hegde

Nidhi Hegde

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
Amii
University of Alberta
Canada
About Nicolas Papernot

Nicolas Papernot

Canada CIFAR AI Chair
National Program Committee member

Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
Google Brain
University of Toronto
Vector Institute
Canada

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