Aaron Defazio

Focus Period Lund 2026 Research Scientist  FAIR (Fundamental AI Research), part of Meta Superintelligence labs (USA) Aaron Defazio is a Research Scientist at the FAIR (Fundamental AI Research), part of Meta Superintelligence labs, where he researches new theoretically...

Alex Damian

Focus Period Lund 2026 Research Fellow Kempner Institute at Harvard University (USA) Alex Damian is a research fellow at the Kempner Institute at Harvard University and will join MIT in Fall 2026 as an Assistant Professor of Mathematics and EECS[AI+D]. His research...

Jeremy Cohen

Focus Period Lund 2026 Research Fellow The Flatiron Institute (USA) Jeremy Cohen is a research fellow at the Flatiron Institute, New York, USA.  He is broadly interested in turning deep learning into a principled engineering discipline, and currently works on...

Jason Altschuler

Focus Period Lund 2026 Assistant Professor University of Pennsylvania (USA) Jason Altschuler is Assistant Professor at UPenn in the Department of Statistics and Data Science, and by courtesy also the Departments of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Applied...
Tackling the challenges of robot learning

Tackling the challenges of robot learning

The ELLIIT focus period symposium on robot learning gathered roboticists from all over the world in Lund for three days of talks, panel discussions and networking. At the end of each symposium day, all the speakers of the day formed a panel that was moderated by a...