Scientific Advisory Board

The Kempner Institute’s scientific advisory board (SAB) is composed of visionaries in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computational biology.

The Kempner’s seven-member board is appointed for a two-year term and meets with Kempner leadership to help shape the Institute’s scientific and engineering objectives.

Members of the Kempner’s Scientific Advisory Board:

Rui Costa

President and CEO, Allen Institute

Adrienne Fairhall

Professor, Co-Director of Computational Neuroscience Center, University of Washington

Ila Fiete

Professor, Director of K. Lisa Yang ICoN Center, MIT

Zoubin Ghahramani

Professor, University of Cambridge; VP of Research, Google DeepMind

Willy Lensch

Assistant Provost for Research, Harvard University; Ex officio board member

Zico Kolter

Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

Alex Rives

Head of Science, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative; Ex officio board member