Frederik Kunstner

Focus Period lund 2026 Postdoctoral Researcher French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation – INRIA (France) Frederik Kunstner is a postdoctoral researcher at INRIA Paris, working with Francis Bach. His research focuses on the intersection of...

Michael Timothy Crawshaw

Focus Period lund 2026 PhD Student George Mason University (USA) Michael Crawshaw is a final-year Ph.D. student in Computer Science at George Mason University. His research focuses on optimization for machine learning, with the goal of developing optimization theory...

Ilyas Fathkullin

Focus Period lund 2026 PhD Student ETH Zurich and an ETH AI Center Fellow (Switzerland) Ilyas Fatkhullin is a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at ETH Zurich and an ETH AI Center Fellow. His research lies at the intersection of optimization theory and reinforcement...

Sebastian Stich

Focus Period lund 2026 Tenured Faculty Member  CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security and the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS). (Country) Dr. Sebastian Stich is a tenured faculty member at the CISPA Helmholtz Center for...

Kimon Antonakopoulos

Focus Period lund 2026 Postdoctoral Researcher École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne – EPFL (Switzerland) Kimon Antonakopoulos completed his Bachelor’s degree in mathematics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, followed by a Master’s...