05.06.2019, Raiffeisen Lecture Hall, IST Austria, Klosterneuburg, 17.30 Uhr

IST Austria Anniversary Lectures

IST celebrates the Institutes's 10 year anniversary and is proud to have two distinct speakers on the Klosterneuburg campus. You are hereby kindly reminded to register for their lectures, if you plan to attend.

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Wednesday, June 5, 5:30 pm, Raiffeisen Lecture Hall, IST Austria, Klosterneuburg

IST Lecture: Paul Nurse (Francis Crick Institute) - Science as revolution

Abstract and registration

The Nobel laureate Paul Nurse is the director of the London based Crick Institute, which  - along with IST Austria - is one of very few basic research institutes offering its own PhD program.

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Thursday, June 6, 6 pm, Raiffeisen Lecture Hall

ÖAW-IST Austria Lecture: Bernhard Schölkopf (Max-Planck-Institute for Intelligent Systems) - Can Europe catch up in artificial intelligence?

Abstract and registration

Bernhard Schölkopf is one of Europe's leading scientists in machine learning. He is the director of the MPI for Intelligent Systems and one of the founders of the ELLIS initiative, which seeks to boost European AI research in times where Europe is not keeping up with enormous investments in the USA and China. This lecture is jointly organized with the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW).

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Both lectures will be followed by a reception.

We're looking forward to celebrating with you,

The IST Austria Eventoffice

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