Following the success of last year, Manchester’s European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) unit are hosting their second Summer School during 11-13 June 2024, which will bring participants up-to-speed on the latest methods and technologies in machine learning with a focus on healthcare and biology. The school includes a set of Lectures by renowned researchers at the intersection of ML and Healthcare and Biology, and with an excellent track record of delivering educational content.
Speaking at this year’s event are:
- Mihaela van der Schaar (University of Cambridge)
- ST John (Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence, Aalto University)
- Cheng Zhang (Microsoft Research)
- Jose-Miguel Hernández-Lobato (University of Cambridge)
- Danielle Belgrave (GSK)
- Alex Frangi (The University of Manchester)
- Fabio De Sousa-Riberio (Imperial College London)
- Dennis Wang (Imperial College London and A*STAR Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences)
- Tom Diethe (AstraZeneca)
- Hananeh Aliee (Sanger Institute)
- Luisa Cutillo (University of Leeds)
- Julien Gagneur (Technical University of Munich)
ELLIS Summer School Scholarship
ELLIS Manchester is committed to fostering diversity and inclusive in research and acknowledges the financial challenges faced by researchers from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. To address this issue, we are pleased to announce our ‘ELLIS Manchester Development Scholarship’, aimed at providing financial assistance to applicants facing economic hardships during their research pursuits.
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a PhD program or PDRAs in the early stages of their careers. Financial need must be demonstrated and should also demonstrate a commitment to contributing to diversity and inclusion in their respective fields.
If you believe you should be considered, please email ellis@manchester.ac.uk, including a brief summary to tell us about you, your research and to demonstrate the need of support to attend the ELLIS summer school. The selection will made by the ELLIS Manchester Steering Group. As this funding is limited, we recommend you apply as early as you can.
ELLIS Manchester Summer School 2023
To find out more about what our summer schools are like, you can view full details of our 2023 summer school here and view the 2023 talks via our youtube playlist below.