Office of the CEO
Rosa Ellithorpe
Director, Academic & Government Relations
Erika Hudon-Kaide
Academic Relations & GR Specialist
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Alyssa Lefaivre Škopac
Director, AI Trust & Safety
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Montaser Mohammedalamen
Applied Research Scientist
James Benoit
Postdoctoral Scholar
Michelle Poe
Executive Assistant to the CEO
Maria Nansereko
Executive Assistant to the Executive Team
Advanced Technology
David Chan
Product Owner - Advanced Technology
Dave Staszak
Lead Machine Learning Scientist
Payam Mousavi
Applied Research Scientist
Soumik Farhan
Machine Learning Scientist
Shadan Golestan
Machine Learning Scientist
Subhojeet Pramanik
Machine Learning Scientist
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Anjana Puliyanda
Machine Learning Scientist
Atefeh Shahroudnejad
Machine Learning Scientist
Maithrreye Srinivasan
Machine Learning Scientist
Deborah Akaniru
Machine Learning Project Manager
Bevin Eldaphonse
Machine Learning Project Manager
Brian A. Ssennoga
Machine Learning Project Manager
Joey Ton
Focus Research Domain Project Manager
Parnian Behdin
Research Associate
César Miguel Valdez Córdova
Research Associate
Hasti Nour Mohammadi Sigaroudi
Research Associate
Anureet Tiwana
Research Associate
Amirhossein Ahmadi
Machine Learning Resident
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Kimia Alaviyar
Machine Learning Resident
Jordan Coblin
Machine Learning Resident
Abrar Fahim
Machine Learning Resident
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Ajay Ganesh
Machine Learning Resident
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Yash Joshi
Machine Learning Resident
Amarpreet Kaur
Machine Learning Resident
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Arnisha Khondaker
Machine Learning Resident
Anindita Kundu
Machine Learning Resident
Golnaz Mesbahi
Machine Learning Resident
Divya Nagpal
Machine Learning Resident
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Ali Parsaee
Machine Learning Resident
Amir Refaee
Machine Learning Resident
Kevin Roice
Machine Learning Resident
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Kunwar Saaim
Machine Learning Resident
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Quazi Asif Sadmine
Machine Learning Resident
Mohammad Sarfi
Machine Learning Resident
Ashish Sinha
Machine Learning Resident
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Mohamadali Tofigh
Machine Learning Resident
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Ali Yavari
Machine Learning Resident
Yujia Zhang
Machine Learning Resident
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Training
Adam Danyleyko
Product Owner - Training
Clay Lowe
Manager, AI Workforce Readiness
Jill Kowalchuk
Manager, AI Literacy
Taiwo Badejo
Instructional Designer
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Liam Monaghan
Instructional Designer
Anita Khakh
K-12 Education Advisor
Alexandra Parker
AI Literacy Specialist
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Kyra Palylyk
Program Specialist
Meenakshi Ramanathan
Program Coordinator
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Mack Harding
Program Coordinator
Sumaiya Amin
Machine Learning Educator
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Amreen Anbar
Machine Learning Educator
Anahita Doosti
Machine Learning Educator
Soroush Razavi
Machine Learning Educator
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Kian Satvati
Machine Learning Educator
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Kara Handley
AI Literacy Specialist
Engineering & Performance
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Finance, Administration, & IT
Robert Craig
IT Director
Abhi Jaidka
HPC Systems Administrator
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Perry Gordon
System Administrator
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Pooja Prajapati
Cybersecurity Analyst
Jinal Kothari
Project Manager
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Jia You
Controller
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Simon Wondu
Financial Analyst
Amy Wu
Financial Analyst
Emerson Flores
Financial Reporting Analyst
Viktoriia Roik
Team Lead, Finance & Administration (University of Alberta)
Amna Sohail
Research Analyst, Trust Accounts (University of Alberta)
Melanie Calvert
Hiring Support (University of Alberta)
Wes Calvert
Hiring Support (University of Alberta)
Danielle Drozdiak
Expense Advisor (University of Alberta)
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Bobby-Jo Miller
Administrative Assistant, Amii Fellows (University of Alberta)
Board of Directors
Joan Hertz
Amii Board Chair
Warren Bergen
President - AVAC Ltd. & Amii Board Member
Zarina Bhambhani
Partner – KPMG & Amii Board Member
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Matina Kalcounis-Rueppell
Dean of Science, University of Alberta & Amii Board Member
John Knubley
Senior Business Consultant – InnovActionJK & Amii Board Member
Elan MacDonald
Vice President, External Relations at the University of Alberta & Amii Board Member
Josh Pantony
Co-Founder & CEO – Boosted.ai & Amii Board Member
Patrick M. Pilarski
Fellow, Canada CIFAR AI Chair & Amii Board Member
Todd Simpson
Partner – Inovia Capital & Amii Board Member
Gerri Sinclair
Managing Director - Kensington Capital & Amii Board Member
Research Fellows
Richard S. Sutton
Fellow, Canada CIFAR AI Chair & Chief Scientific Advisor
Adam White
Fellow, Director of Scientific Operations and Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Mohamed Abdalla
Fellow
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Blair Attard-Frost
Fellow
Abby Azari
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
J. Terence Blaskovits
Fellow
Michael Bowling
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Dieter Büchler
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Neil Burch
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Angel X. Chang
Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Mo Chen
Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Carrie Demmans Epp
Fellow
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Russell Dinnage
Fellow
Alona Fyshe
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Randy Goebel
Fellow
Russ Greiner
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Yuhong Guo
Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Matthew Guzdial
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Nidhi Hegde
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Robert Holte
Fellow
Jacob L. Jaremko
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Bei Jiang
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Jun Jin
Fellow
Bailey Kacsmar
Fellow
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Grzegorz (Greg) Kondrak
Fellow
Linglong Kong
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
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Quinn Lee
Fellow
Levi Lelis
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Kevin Leyton-Brown
Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Xingyu Li
Fellow
Lei Ma
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Marlos C. Machado
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Rupam Mahmood
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
J. Ross Mitchell
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Lili Mou
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Martin Müller
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Mi Jung Park
Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Patrick M. Pilarski
Fellow, Canada CIFAR AI Chair & Amii Board Member
Elina Robeva
Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Geoffrey Rockwell
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Jonathan Schaeffer
Fellow
Mark Schmidt
Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Dale Schuurmans
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Nathan R. Sturtevant
Fellow, Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Danica J. Sutherland
Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Csaba Szepesvári
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
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Tian Tian
Fellow
Xiaoqi Tan
Fellow
Matthew (Matt) E. Taylor
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
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Bahareh Tolooshams
Fellow
Martha White
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Frank Wood
Canada CIFAR AI Chair
James R. Wright
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Yutaka Yasui
Fellow
Osmar Zaïane
Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair
Sandra Zilles
Canada CIFAR AI Chair