In 2019–20, Chris J.
Maddison, Member in the School of Mathematics and a
Senior Research Scientist at DeepMind, is developing methods for
machine learning and exploring foundational questions about how
learning from data is possible.
Lia Medeiros, a Member and
astrophysics postdoctoral fellow in the School of Natural Sciences,
is interested in using astronomical objects and phenomena to test
fundamental theories of physics. She is a winner of the 2020 Breakthrough Prize
in...
In 2019–20, Cord J.
Whitaker, Member in the School of Historical Studies
and Associate Professor at Wellesley College, is interested in the
history and development of race and racism in medieval English
literature.
In 2019–20, Julia
Ott, Member in the School of Social Science and
Associate Professor at the New School for Social Research, is
examining the origins of venture capital as an idea, as a form of
investment, and as an organized industry.
