WIML Events Filter items by Event Type. Endorsed Events Mentorship Program Networking Socials & Networking Symposium Workshops WiML Networking Lunch at RLC Outdoor space near the Jean-Brillant Building, Université de Montréal August 17, 2026 Read More WiML Symposium @ ICML 2026 Seoul, South Korea July 8, 2026 Read More WiML Social @ ICLR 2026 Rio de Janeiro April 24, 2026 Read More WiML @ Data & AI Careers Festival 2026 Woodhouse, England March 24, 2026 Read More WiCS AI Research Day @ SFU SFU Burnaby Campus, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada February 20, 2026 Read More WiML Social @ EurIPS 2025 Treehouse, Bella Center, Copenhagen December 3, 2025 Read More 15 Page 1

All events WiML Networking Lunch at RLC Outdoor space near the Jean-Brillant Building, Université de Montréal August 17, 2026 12:00-1:00 PM Women in Machine Learning (WiML) will host an informal networking lunch during RLC, giving attendees a chance to meet others in the community, make new connections, and take a social break together during the conference. Attendees can pick up their lunch from RLC and bring it with them to the gathering. Plan for the Hour 12:00–12:25 PM — Welcome + Networking Attendees grab their RLC lunch and meet at the WiML gathering point. We’ll have a brief welcome and introduction to WiML, followed by informal networking and conversation prompts to help people meet others beyond their existing circles. 12:25–12:45 PM — Interactive Wooclap Trivia A fun, interactive trivia game using Wooclap , designed as an icebreaker and an easy way to get the whole group engaging together. 12:45–1:00 PM — Open Networking Time to continue conversations, exchange contact information, and connect around research, mentorship, collaboration, and the broader ML/RL community. The event is intended to be casual, welcoming, and open to women and allies attending RLC. Attendees can simply bring their conference lunch and join us! :) Organizers: Mahvash Siavashpour, University of Alberta & Amii Afaf Taïk, Université de Sherbrooke & Mila - Quebec AI Institute Gaelle Patricia Talotsing, McGill University - Calcul Quebec Liaison: Sophia Abraham Previous Next

Past Mentors Here we highlight Past Mentors of WiML Sharmita Dey Postdoctoral Researcher at ETH Zurich Read More Love Allen Chijioke Ahakonye Senior Researcher at Kumoh National Institute of Technology Read More Sandhya Prabhakaran Applied Research Scientist at Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida Read More Clarissa Guevara Gomez Professor at Tec de Monterrey Read More Sidhika Balachandar PhD Student at UC Berkeley Read More

Board of Directors Established in 2009, the goals of the Board of Directors are to: (i) facilitate long-term activities, such as multi-year funding grants; (ii) ensure the continuity of the workshop across years; (iii) organize activities such as a mentorship network and additional activities unrelated to the workshop. Current board members are listed below. Tatjana Chavdarova, PhD WiML President Read More Alessandra Tosi, PhD WiML Vice President of Programs Read More Michela Benedetti WiML Director Read More Luisa Cutillo, PhD WiML Director Read More Tiffany Ding WiML Director Read More Giulia Clerici, PhD WiML Director Read More Kairan Zhao WiML Director Read More Man Lou, PhD WiML Director Read More Natasa Tagasovska, PhD WiML Secretary Read More Arushi GK Majha, PhD WiML Treasurer Read More Eda Okur WiML Director Read More Laya Rafiee Sevyeri, PhD WiML Director Read More Shweta Khushu WiML Director Read More Claire Vernade, PhD WiML Director Read More Yolanne Lee WiML Director Read More Sophia Abraham, PhD WiML Director Read More Mandana Samiei WiML Vice President of Events Read More Erin Grant, PhD WiML Director Read More Judy Hanwen Shen WiML Director Read More Elizabeth Healey, PhD WiML Director Read More Nikita Saxena WiML Director Read More Irene Ballester WiML Director Read More Kimberly Ferguson-Walter, PhD WiML Director Read More Amy Zhang, PhD WiML Director Read More

All events WiML Workshop 2018 Montreal, Canada December 3, 2018 09:00 am — 10:00 pm The 13th annual Women in Machine Learning workshop will be colocated with NeurIPS 2018 in Montreal, Canada in December 2018. See the workshop website for details! The organizers are: Aude Hofleitner, Audrey Durand, Nyalleng Moorosi, Sarah Poole, and Amy Zhang. The invited speakers are: Isabel Kloumann, Po-Ling Loh, Raquel Urtasun, and Emma Brunskill, with Katie Kinnaird giving the closing remarks. Recorded talks can be found at this link . Previous Next

< Back WiML Social @ ICLR 2023 Kigali, Rwanda The topic of the panel will be AI moving forward, leaving no one behind. We hope to get a conversation going regarding ChatGPT, international collaborations, copyright issues of foundational models etc. Previous Next

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All events WiML Workshop @ NeurIPS 2023 New Orleans, Louisiana December 11, 2023 8:00 am - 4:30 pm 18th Women in Machine Learning Workshop (WiML 2023) — the workshop is co-located with NeurIPS on Monday, December 11th, 2023. For more information or to register, please visit the event’s website here. Previous Next