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Organizers

ICLR 2022

Katja Hofmann
General Chair

Katja Hofmann

Microsoft Research
Alexander Rush
Deputy General Chair

Alexander Rush

Professor Cornell
Yan Liu
Senior Program Chair

Yan Liu

University of Southern California
Yejin Choi
Program Chair

Yejin Choi

Associate Professor Stanford University / NVIDIA
Yejin Choi is the Dieter Schwarz Foundation Professor and Senior Fellow at Stanford's Computer Science and Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI). She is a MacArthur Fellow, AI2050 Senior Fellow, and named to Time100 Most Influential People in AI (2023, 2025). Choi has received 2 Test-of-Time Awards and 10 Best/Outstanding Paper Awards at top AI conferences including ACL, ICML, NeurIPS, ICCV, CVPR, and AAAI. She was a main stage speaker at TED 2023 and has delivered keynotes at several AI conferences including NeurIPS, ICLR, CVPR, ACL, AAAI, MLSys, VLDB, and WebConf. She has also won the Borg Early Career Award (BECA) in 2018, the inaugural Alexa Prize Challenge in 2017, and IEEE AI’s 10 to Watch in 2016. Her research focuses on democratizing generative AI through smaller yet powerful language models, scaling intelligence via smarter algorithms, alternative training recipes of language models, pluralistic alignment, and AI for science and social good. She consults at NVIDIA, and was was previously Professor at UW and Senior Director at AI2. She received her Ph.D. in Computer Science at Cornell University and BS in Computer Engineering at Seoul National University in Korea.
Marc Deisenroth
Program Chair

Marc Deisenroth

University College London
Chelsea Finn
Program Chair

Chelsea Finn

Assistant Professor Stanford University, Physical Intelligence
Feryal Behbahani
Workshop Chair

Feryal Behbahani

Google DeepMind
Vukosi Marivate
Workshop Chair

Vukosi Marivate

University of Pretoria
Rosanne Liu
Diversity Equity & Inclusion Chair

Rosanne Liu

ML Collective; Google DeepMind
Krystal Maughan
Diversity Equity & Inclusion Chair

Krystal Maughan

PhD student University of Vermont
Current PhD student at the University of Vermont
Jumanah Alshehri
Virtual and Volunteer Chair

Jumanah Alshehri

Student Temple University
Ph.D. Student@Temple University
Archana David
Virtual and Volunteer Chair

Archana David

Infosys Limited
Archana David BEng, is a Data scientist with 13 yrs of IT experience, Infosys Ltd. Her ability to handle crisis has enabled her to work for 6 consecutive years in Europe and UK. She earned her Bachelor of Engineering(BEng) from Karunya University. Her IT experience in brief Developer => Automation Architect => Data Scientist
Thomas Dietterich
Ethics Review Committee

Thomas Dietterich

Professor (Emeritus) Oregon State University
Researcher in machine learning since 1977. Past roles: Executive Editor, Machine Learning Journal. Founding President, International Machine Learning Society. Program Chair AAAI 1990; NIPS 2000. President, Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (2014-2016). Current roles: ArXiv moderator for cs.LG, Advisory Board, NIPS Foundation
Ayanna Howard
Ethics Review Committee

Ayanna Howard

Georgia Institute of Technology
Patrick Lin
Ethics Review Committee

Patrick Lin

Director of Ethics + Emerging Sciences Group California Polytechnic State University
Patrick Lin, PhD, is the director of the Ethics + Emerging Sciences Group, based at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, where he is a philosophy professor. Current affiliations include Stanford Law School, 100-Year Study on AI, World Economic Forum, Czech Academy of Sciences, and the Center for a New American Security. Previous affiliations include Stanford Engineering, US Naval Academy, Dartmouth College, Notre Dame, University of Iceland (Fulbright specialist), New America Foundation, and UNIDIR. He is well published in technology ethics, esp. in AI and robotics, with five books that include Robot Ethics (MIT Press, 2012) and Robot Ethics 2.0 (Oxford University Press, 2017), as well as several funded policy reports on military robotics, cyberwarfare, and enhanced warfighters. Dr. Lin regularly gives invited briefings to industry, media, and governments worldwide; and he teaches courses in ethics, technology, and law. He earned his BA at UC Berkeley and PhD at UC Santa Barbara.
Miguel Luengo-Oroz
Ethics Review Committee

Miguel Luengo-Oroz

Chief Data Scientist United Nations
Robert Sparrow
Ethics Review Committee

Robert Sparrow

Monash University
Shannon Vallor
Ethics Review Committee

Shannon Vallor

University of Edinburgh
Sebastien Bubeck
Blog Track Chair

Sebastien Bubeck

Microsoft
David Dobre
Blog Track Chair

David Dobre

Mila
Charlie Gauthier
Blog Track Chair

Charlie Gauthier

Mila - Université de Montréal
Gauthier Gidel
Blog Track Chair

Gauthier Gidel

Mila, University of Montreal
I am a Ph.D student supervised by Simon Lacoste-Julien, I graduated from ENS Ulm and Université Paris-Saclay. I was a visiting PhD student at Sierra. I also worked for 6 months as a freelance Data Scientist for Monsieur Drive (Acquired by Criteo) and I recently co-founded a startup called Krypto. I'm currently pursuing my PhD at Mila. My work focuses on optimization applied to machine learning. More details can be found in my resume. My research is to develop new optimization algorithms and understand the role of optimization in the learning procedure, in short, learn faster and better. I identify to the field of machine learning (NIPS, ICML, AISTATS and ICLR) and optimization (SIAM OP)
Claire Vernade
Blog Track Chair

Claire Vernade

University of Tübingen
YaGuang Li
Workflow Chair

YaGuang Li

Google DeepMind
YaGuang Li a principal research scientist in Google DeepMind, working on Gemini post-training.
Zhenyu (Sherry) Xue
Workflow Chair

Zhenyu (Sherry) Xue

ICLR
William Agnew
Engagements Chairs

William Agnew

University of Washington
Ehi Nosakhare
Engagements Chairs

Ehi Nosakhare

Microsoft, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
AB
Executive Director

Andrea Brown

ICLR