Workshop and conference organization:
12/2022 Oberwolfach Workshop on Algebraic Statistics (Oberwolfach, Germany)
01-05/2022 Causality (Simons Institute, UC Berkeley)
10/2019 Chair, Genomes & AI: From Packing to Regulation (NUS, Singapore)
07/2019 Chair, SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (Bern, Switzerland)
06/2018 Summer School: Graphical Models - Mathematical Foundations to Biological Applications (Basel, Switzerland)
06/2018 Barcelona GSE Summer Forum: Workshop on High-Dimensional Statistics and Random Structures
09/2017 ONR Kickoff Meeting: Predictive and Causal Modeling - Bridging the Gap (MIT)
04/2017 Oberwolfach Workshop on Algebraic Statstics (Oberwolfach, Germany)
08/2016: 1-month thematic program: Statistical Causal Inference and Applications to Genetics (CRM, Montreal, Canada)
06/2015 Workshop on Algebraic Statistics (University of Genoa, Italy)
08/2014 Prague Stochastics Conference (Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic)
07/2014 Algebraic Statistics Workshop (NIMS, Daejon, South Korea)
09/2012 Algebraic Statistics in Europe (IST Austria, Austria)
Minisymposium organization:
07/2019 Joint Statistical Meetings, Invited Session of the IMS (Denver, CO)
08/2017 SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (Georgia Tech)
08/2016 Topic contributed paper session sponsored by the IMS (Joint Statistical Meetings, Chicago)
08/2015 SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (Daejeon, Korea)
07/2015 60th World Statistics Congress - ISI2015 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
08/2013 SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (Colorado State University)
Plenary invited talks:
03/2022 Simons Institute Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
12/2021 NeurIPS Workshop: Optimal Transport and Machine Learning
10/2021 AstraZenetca R&I Data Day.
10/2021 Inaugural Gaul-Lecture, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany.
09/2021 German Probability and Statistics Days.
01/2021 Foundations of Computational Mathematics (FoCM) Conference (Vancouver)
12/2020 NeurIPS Causality Workshop
07/2020 BioC 2020 Bioconductor Conference (virtual) [video]
07/2020 Personalized Health Technologies Conference (virtual)
05/2020 Inaugural Gaul-Lecture (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany) [postponed]
02/2020 Bosch Distinguished Lecture on AI (Renningen, Germany)
08/2019 Data Learning and Inference (DALI) (San Sebastian, Spain)
07/2019 41st Conference on Stochastic Processes and their Applications (Northwestern University)
05/2019 EMBO Single Cell Biology Workshop (Tokyo, Japan)
01/2019 Keystone Symposium on Single-Cell Biology (Breckenridge, Colorado)
06/2018 11th Annual Meeting of the Society for Financial Econometrics (SoFiE) (Lugano, Switzerland)
08/2017 SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (Georgia Tech) [video]
08/2016 5th International Conference on Continuous Optimization - ICCOPT (Tokyo, Japan)
01/2016 Meeting on Information Processing in Biological Systems (ICTS, Bangalore) [video]
07/2015 Current Trends on Groebner Bases (Osaka, Japan)
06/2015 Conference on Effective Methods in Algebraic Geometry - MEGA (Trento, Italy)
06/2012 Algebraic Statistics in the Alleghenies (Penn State University)
Other invited talks:
04/2022 Joint MGB-MIT Conference on AI Cures
04/2022 Statistics Seminar, MIT
04/2022 Statistics Seminar, University of Toronto
03/2022 Quantitative Biology Seminar, Cambridge University
03/2022 AI \& Fundamentals Seminar Series, University of British Columbia
02/2022 Pitt-CMU seminar series on Machine Learning in Medicine (MLxMed)
02/2022 Statistics Seminar, Stanford
01/2022 SLAS (Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening) Conference 2022
12/2021 NeurIPS Workshop: Causal Inference and Machine Learning: Why Now?
12/2021 AI x Cancer Workshop
11/2021 The Power of Women in Deep Learning (MDLW04)
11/2021 Takeda AI/ML Program
11/2021 Seminar, ECE Department, Rice University
11/2021 National Academies Math in ML/AI Symposium
11/2021 Conference on the Mathematics of Deep Learning (DeepMath 2021)
11/2021 Jonathan Kraft Prize for Excellence in Cancer Research Symposium
10/2021 Genomic & Precision Medicine Forum Series, Duke University
10/2021 UPF Biomedical Research Symposium
10/2021 Novartis Symposium: Data Science in Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
08/2021 ICERM Workshop on Advances in Theory and Algorithms for Deep Reinforcement Learning
07/2021 Immunai Symposium: ML & Single-cell Genomics in Academic and Industry Settings
07/2021 SIAM SAGA: Seminar on Applied Geometry and Algebra
07/2021 Sano Executive Education Program
07/2021 Seminar, OxCSML, Oxford University
05/2021 Frontiers in Causal Inference in Data Science: Perspectives from Leaders in Tech and Academia.
05/2021 Web-Seminar Series on Applications of Geometry and Topology.
05/2021 CANSSI-NISS sponsored Health Data Science Workshop.
04/2021 Seminar, Foundations of Data Science Institute.
04/2021 Women in Theoretical Machine Learning Symposium.
04/2021 MADD Seminar, UC Davis.
04/2021 csBio Research Seminar, Sloan Kettering Institute.
04/2021 Colloquium, Google Brain.
03/2021 Data Science Colloquium, Ecole Normale, Paris.
03/2021 Seminar, MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab.
03/2021 Seminar, IBM Zurich.
02/2021 Physical Genomics Workshop, Telluride.
02/2021 IACS Seminar Series, Harvard University.
02/2021 Seminar, Instituto Superior Técnico Lisbon.
01/2021 Winter School on Geometric Constraint Systems, Fields Institute.
01/2021 Joint Mathematics Meeting, Foundations of Data Sciences, Washington DC.
12/2020 Fulcrum Therapeutics
10/2020 Virtual Mechanogenomics Seminar
10/2020 AI Cures Drug Discovery Conference (MIT) [video]
10/2020 Cell Circuits Seminar, Broad Institute (MIT)
10/2020 Biostatistics Seminar, Columbia University
10/2020 Functional Organization of the Cell Nucleus, Friedrich Miescher Institute (Basel, Switzerland)
09/2020 Machine Learning Frontiers in Precision Medicine, summer school (Liege, Belguim)
09/2020 Stochastics and Statistics Seminar (MIT) [video]
09/2020 Single Cell OMICS (Germany) [video]
08/2020 Joint Statistical Meeting (Philadelphia, PA)
07/2020 CIFAR Learning in Machines and Brains Virtual Meeting on Causal Inference
07/2020 Seminar on ML for Cardiovascular Diseases, Broad Institute (MIT)
07/2020 ICML Workshop: Inductive Biases, Invariances and Generalization in RL (virtual) [video]
07/2020 One World MINDS Seminar (virtual) [video]
07/2020 Online Causal Inference Seminar (virtual) [video]
07/2020 ONR Review Meeting (virtual)
06/2020 Algebraic Statistics Online Seminar (virtual)
03/2020 Statitics Seminar, Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)
03/2020 YSPH Biostatitics Seminar, Yale University (New Haven, CT)
02/2020 Telluride Workshop: Physical Genomics and Transcriptional Engineering (Colorado)
01/2020 MIFODS Workshop: Learning under Complex Structure (MIT) [video]
01/2020 Workshop on Statistics and Computation, Alan Turing Institute (London, UK) [video]
01/2020 Seminar, Friedrich Miescher Institute (Basel, Switzerland)
01/2020 Workshop on Learning Theory, TIFR (Mumbai, India)
12/2019 Causal Inference Opening Workshop, SAMSI (Durham, NC)
11/2019 Developments in the Mathematical Sciences Conference, Max Planck Institute Leipzig (Germany)
11/2019 Seminar, Statistics and Data Science Center (EPFL, Switzerland)
10/2019 Conference on Genomes and AI: From Packing to Regulation (Singapore)
09/2019 Seminar, Genome Institute (Singapore)
09/2019 Seminar, Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
09/2019 Broad Cell Circuits and Epigenomics Seminar, Broad Institute (MIT)
09/2019 QUANTBIO, Summer School (Fiesch, Switzerland)
09/2019 ELLIS Health Workshop (San Sebastian, Spain)
08/2019 Workshop on Graphical Models, Exchangeable Models and Graphons (MIT)
08/2019 Microsoft Research, New England
08/2019 Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (Redwood City, CA)
08/2019 Freenome (San Francisco, CA)
08/2019 Joint Statistical Meetings (Denver, CO)
07/2019 Colloquium, International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (Bangalore, India) [video]
07/2019 Colloquium, Simons Center for the Study of Living Machines, National Center for Biological Sciences (Bangalore, India)
07/2019 Seminar, Indian Institute of Science (Bangalore, India)
07/2019 Seminar, Indian Institute of Science (Bangalore, India)
07/2019 SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (Bern, Switzerland)
06/2019 Workshop on Learning and Reasoning with Graph-Structured Representations, International Conference on Machine
Learning (Long Beach, CA)
06/2019 Workshop on Computational Biology, International Conference on Machine Learning (Long Beach, CA)
06/2019 ONR Review Meeting (MIT)
05/2019 Oberwolfach Workshop on Foundations and New Horizons for Causal Inference
05/2019 New England Statistics Symposium (Hartford, CT)
05/2019 New England Machine Learning Day (Northeastern University, Boston)
05/2019 Seminar, Department of Statistics, (Stanford University, CA)
05/2019 Simons Workshop: Hyperbolic Polynomials and Hyperbolic Programming
04/2019 Seminar, Department of Statistics (CMU, Pittsburgh, PA)
04/2019 MIT Alumni Event: Spring Lecture and Luncheon (MIT)
02/2019 Telluride Workshop: Physical Genomics and Transcriptional Engineering (Colorado)
02/2019 Seminar, Bioengineering (UCSB)
02/2019 Seminar, CMS (Caltech, CA)
01/2019 SIAM PNW Distinguished Online Seminar Series
01/2019 Operations Research Seminar (MIT)
01/2019 Applied Mathematics Colloquium, Illinois Institute of Technology
11/2018 Seminar, ICERM, Brown University.
10/2018 Applied and Computational Mathematics Seminar, NUS (Singapore)
10/2018 Department of Statistics and Applied Mathematics Colloquium, NUS (Singapore)
09/2018 Seminar, Topics in Information and Inference (MIT)
09/2018 Workshop on Foundations of Causal Inference (CMU, Pittsburgh, PA)
08/2018 Workshop on Nonconvex Formulations and Algorithms in Data Sciences (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
07/2018 Joint Statistical Meetings (Vancouver, Canada)
07/2018 Colloquium, University of Konstanz (Germany)
07/2018 IMS Annual Meeting on Probability and Statistics (Vilnius, Lituania)
06/2018 Colloquium, Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
05/2018 Bay Area Optimization Meeting (Stanford, CA)
04/2018 EMBO Workshop on Nuclear Mechanogenomics (Singapore)
04/2018 Symposium on Statistics in Complex Systems, The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters (Copenhagen, Denmark)
03/2018 Summit: AI and Digital Health in Translational Medicine and Clinical Trials Summit (MIT)
02/2018 Colloquium, Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering (Princeton University)
02/2018 Information Theory and Applications Workshop (San Diego)
02/2018 Brummer & Partners MathDataLab Colloquium (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm)
12/2017 10th International Conference on Computational and Methodological Statistics, CMStatistics 2017 (London UK)
12/2017 NIPS Workshop on Advances in Modeling and Learning Interactions from Complex Data (Los Angeles, CA)
11/2017 Statistics Colloquium (Harvard University)
10/2017 Colloquium (Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey)
10/2017 Beyond Convexity: Emerging Challenges in Data Science (Oaxaca, Mexico)
07/2017 European Meeting of Statisticians (Helsinki, Finland)
07/2017 61st World Statistics Congress - ISI2017 (Marrakech, Marocco)
06/2017 Workshop on Algebraic and Combinatorial Phylogenetics (Barcelona, Spain)
06/2017 Statistics Seminar (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
06/2017 Workshop on High-Dimensional Time Series in Macroeconomics and Finance (Institute for Advanced Studies,
Austria, Vienna)
05/2017 Seminar at the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
05/2017 SIAM Conference on Optimization (Vancouver, Canada)
04/2017 Special Seminar (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig)
03/2017 Statistics Seminar (University of Washington)
02/2017 Women in Data Science - WiDS (Boston, MA)
01/2017 Statistics Seminar (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain)
11/2016 Data Science Colloquium (Brown University)
10/2016 Mathematics Seminar (National University of Singapore)
10/2016 Conference on Conditional Independence Structures and Extremes (Munich, Germany)
10/2016 PICS Symposium "Emerging Paradigmes in Scientific Discovery" (University of Pennsylvania)
10/2016 Computational and Systems Biology Retreat (MIT)
08/2016 Joint Statistical Meetings - JSM (Chicago)
07/2016 SIAM Annual Meeting (Boston)
07/2016 9th World Congress on Probability and Statistics (Toronto, Canada)
06/2016 4th Institute of Mathematical Statistics Asia Pacific Rim Meeting (Hong Kong)
05/2016 MBI-IFOM Joint Retreat (Milano, Italy)
05/2016 Symposium on Mathematical & Computational Biology (University of Pennsylvania)
03/2016 Symposium, LabLinks, Gene Circuits (Broad Institute, Boston)
03/2016 Scientific Computing Seminar, Division of Applied Mathematics (Brown University)
02/2016 Biophysical Society Meeting (Los Angeles, CA)
02/2016 Seminar, Department of Statistics (University of Chicago)
02/2016 Seminar "Models, Inference and Algorithms" (Broad Institute, Boston) [video]
01/2016 Workshop on Optimization and Parsimonious Modeling (IMA, Minneapolis)
12/2015 Seminar (London Business School, UK)
12/2015 8th International Conference on Computational and Methodological Statistics (London, UK)
12/2015 Seminar, Operations Research and Financial Engineering (Princeton University)
11/2015 Algebra Seminar, School of Mathematics (Georgia Tech)
11/2015 Colloquium, College of Sciences and Mathematics (Auburn University)
11/2015 Colloquium, School of Mathematics (Georgia Tech)
08/2015 Seminar, Mechanobiology Institute (National University of Singapore)
08/2015 SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (Daejeon, Korea)
07/2015 60th World Statistics Congress "ISI2015" (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
07/2015 Conference "Current Trends on Gröbner Bases" (Osaka, Japan)
06/2015 Conference on Effective Methods in Algebraic Geometry "MEGA" (Trento, Italy)
05/2015 Workshop on NonLinear Algebra (Berlin, Germany)
03/2015 Seminar, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (MIT)
03/2015 Seminar, Department of Mathematics (EPFL)
03/2015 Seminar, Department of Statistics (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
02/2015 Seminar, Department of Mathematics (MIT)
02/2015 Seminar, Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences (Caltech)
01/2015 Colloquium, Department of Mathematics (UC Berkeley)
01/2015 Seminar, Department of Mathematics (UC San Diego)
01/2015 Seminar, Department of Statistics (Columbia University)
12/2014 Big Data Reunion Workshop (Simons Institute, UC Berkeley)
11/2014 Seminar, Department of Statistics (University of Oxford)
11/2014 Seminar, Department of Statistics (Columbia University)
11/2014 Seminar, Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences (Caltech)
10/2014 AMS Fall Western Sectional Meeting (San Francisco State University)
10/2014 Seminar, Computational Algebraic Geometry (UC Berkeley)
10/2014 Seminar, Department of Statistics (University of Pennsylvania)
08/2014 21st International Conference on Computational Statistics (Geneva, Switzerland)
07/2014 Workshop on Algebraic Statistics, NIMS (Daejeon, South Korea)
07/2014 Australian Statistical Conference (Sydney, Australia)
06/2014 Kreisky Forum (Vienna, Austria)
06/2014 Workshop on Simplicity and Causal Discovery (Carnegie Mellon University)
05/2014 Series on Systems, Information, Learning and Optimization, Wisconsin Institute of Discovery (U Wisconsin, Madison, WI)
05/2014 Algebraic Statistics Meeting (IIT Chicago)
05/2014 Applied Algebra Days (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
05/2014 Statistics Seminar, Statistical Laboratory (University of Cambridge)
03/2014 Seminar, Department of Mathematics (Comenius University, Bratislava)
03/2014 Conference on Applications of Real Algebraic Geometry (Aalto University, Finland)
01/2014 Discrete Mathematics and Optimization Seminar (Alpen-Adria University, Klagenfurt, Austria)
11/2013 Research Seminar, Cell Biology (UC Berkeley)
11/2013 Workshop on Graphical Models (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)
08/2013 Seminar, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore)
08/2013 Seminar, Mechanobiology Institute (National University of Singapore)
08/2013 SIAM Meeting on Applied Algebraic Geometry (Colorado State University)
07/2013 International Conference on Continuous Optimization (Lisbon, Portugal)
07/2013 European Meeting of Statisticians (Budapest, Hungary)
06/2013 19th Conference on Applications of Computer Algebra (Malaga, Spain)
05/2013 Computer Science Seminar (IST Austria)
05/2013 Statistics Seminar (Medical University of Vienna)
04/2013 Seminar on Complex and Stochastic Systems, Physics Department (University of Vienna)
03/2013 Colloquium, Department of Mathematics (University of Vienna)
03/2013 Wien - Linz Workshop on Algebraic Geometry (Wachau, Austria)
02/2013 Seminar, Department of Statistics (Harvard University)
02/2013 Algebraic Statistics Seminar (UC Berkeley)
02/2013 Seminar, Department of Statistics (Stanford University)
01/2013 Seminar, Department of Statistics (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
10/2012 Biomathematics Seminar (University of Vienna)
09/2012 Seminar, Computational Science Center (University of Vienna)
08/2012 21st International Symposium on Mathematical Programming (Berlin)
07/2012 Series on Systems, Information, Learning and Optimization, Wisconsin Institute of Discovery (U Wisconsin, Madison, WI)
06/2012 Seminar, Department of Biosystems, Science and Engineering (ETH Zurich)
06/2012 Research Seminar, Seminar for Statistics (ETH Zurich)
05/2012 Computer Algebra Seminar, Research Institute for Symbolic Computation (Linz, Austria)
05/2012 Institute for Statistics and Operations Research Colloquium (University of Vienna)
04/2012 Computational Algebra Seminar (UC Berkeley)
02/2012 Optimization & Applications Seminar, Institute for Operations Research (ETH Zurich)
10/2011 IMA Postdoc Seminar (University of Minnesota)
10/2011 SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (North Carolina State University)
06/2011 CDI Meeting: Integrating Statistics and Computational Approaches to Data & Privacy (Penn State University)
04/2011 Seminar on Computational Topology (Stanford University)
12/2010 Research Seminar in Statistics (ETH Zurich)
09/2010 Statistics and Genomics Seminar (UC Berkeley)
06/2010 The Second CREST-SBM International Conference on Harmony of Gröbner Bases and the Modern Industrial Society.
(Osaka, Japan)
03/2010 AMS Sectional Meeting on Advances in Algebraic Statistics (Lexington, KY)
03/2010 Seminar on Convex Algebraic Geometry (UC Berkeley)
07/2009 Second de Brun Workshop on Computational Algebra (Galway, Ireland)
06/2009 Seminar (CWI Amsterdam)
06/2009 EIDMA Seminar on Combinatorial Theory (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven)
05/2009 FRG Meeting: Semidefinite Optimization & Convex Algebraic Geometry (MIT)
04/2009 Seminar on Discrete Mathematics (UC Berkeley)
12/2008 Workshop on Algebraic Statistics (MSRI, Berkeley)
10/2008 Seminar on Discrete Mathematics (UC Berkeley)
08/2008 Seminar, Department of Biosystems, Science and Engineering (ETH Zurich)
07/2008 Seminar on Model Selection (Technische Universität Berlin)