Please see below for a talk that might be of interest to the HQI Community From: Lane, Michelle &lt;mlane(a)seas.harvard.edu&gt; Subject: SEAS DEAN'S LECTURE: Pushmeet Kohli (VP of Research, Google DeepMind) [cid:image001.png@01DA949C.DB45E190]<https://deanslecturedeepmind.splashthat.com/> Join us next Friday, April 26 from 2-3:30pm for a SEAS Dean’s Lecture featuring Pushmeet Kohli, Vice President of Research at Google DeepMind<https://deanslecturedeepmind.splashthat.com/>m/>. The event will be held at the Harvard Science and Engineering Complex in the Winokur Family Hall (room: SEC 1.321). Registration and HUID are required. Seating may be limited and will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. RSVP: https://deanslecturedeepmind.splashthat.com More about the speaker: Pushmeet Kohli, Vice President of Research (AI for Science & Safety, Reliability and Security) leads the science program at Google DeepMind, which uses AI to help accelerate scientific progress in areas ranging from genomics to quantum chemistry. Pushmeet's team is responsible for AlphaFold, an AI system for predicting the 3D structure of proteins. The AlphaFold paper is one of most cited AI biology papers ever, with over 15,000 citations. His team is also working on AI systems for materials discovery and nuclear fusion. Before working at Google DeepMind, Pushmeet spent 10 years in research for Microsoft, rising to the director of research at Microsoft’s Cognition group. Pushmeet has won a number of awards including the British Machine Vision Association’s “Sullivan Doctoral Thesis Award”, and is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) Distinguished Speaker Program. He also leads research to ensure AI systems are safe, and was the UK government’s nominee for the Responsible AI working group as part of the Global partnership on AI. --- We hope to see you there! Michelle E. Lane | Program Manager for Industry Partnerships Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences