People
Our Team
Ella Batty
Assistant Director for Educational Programs
Sham Kakade
Co-Director
Michaela Kapp
Assistant Director of Finance
Deborah Apsel Lang
Assistant Director of Communications
Molly Marshall
Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator
Elise Porter
Executive Director
Bernardo Sabatini
Co-Director
Co-Directors
Sham Kakade
Sham Kakade, who joined the Harvard faculty in spring 2022, works on the mathematical foundations of machine learning and AI. He focuses on the design of provably efficient and practical algorithms that are relevant for…
Bernardo Sabatini
Bernardo Sabatini’s research examines the mechanisms by which animals choose what to do next. This process of “action selection” uses information from past experiences, current goals, internal needs, and the current state of the environment…
Faculty Steering Committee
An exceptional group of faculty across schools and disciplines will form the steering committee for the Institute.
Boaz Barak
Professor of Computer Science
Francesca Dominici
Professor of Biostatistics, Population and Data Science Co-Director of the Data Science Initiative
Finale Doshi-Velez
Professor of Computer Science
Catherine Dulac
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Robert Gentleman
Executive Director, Center for Computational Biomedicine
Sam Gershman
Professor of Psychology, Director of the Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory
Zak Kohane
Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics
Susan Murphy
Professor of Statistics and of Computer Science, Radcliffe Alumnae Professor at the Radcliffe Institute
Venki Murthy
Raymond Leo Erikson Life Sciences Professor of Molecular & Cellular Biology Paul J Finnegan Family Director of Center for Brain Science
Fernanda Viegas
Professor at Harvard Radcliffe Institute and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences