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Summer School Schedule

Wednesday 14 June

Registration (refreshments provided): Wednesday 14th June 8:00 – 9:00am 

Time 

Topic 

Speaker 

09:00-10:30 

Machine learning for healthcare and biology 

Mihaela van der Schaar (University of Cambridge) 

10:30-11:00  

Break 

 

11:00-12:30 

Introduction to Gaussian processes 

ST John (Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence, Aalto University) 

12:30-13:30  

Break

 

13:30-15:00 

Topological deep learning

Theodore Papamarkou (University of Manchester) 

15:00-15:30 

Break 

 

15:30-17:00 

Deep generative models 

Jose-Miguel Hernández (University of Cambridge) 

Thursday 15 June

Time 

Topic 

Speaker 

09:00-10:30 

Causal inference and prediction in healthcare

 Matthew Sperrin (University of Manchester) 

10:30-11:00  

Break 

 

11:00-12:30 

Causal machine learning I 

Virginia Aglietti (DeepMind) 

12:30-13:30  

Break 

 

13:30-14:30 

Computational Precision Medicine for precision medicine & medical devices

Alex Frangi (University of Leeds) 

14:30-15:30 

Break 

 

15:30-17:00 

Bayesian causal ML in healthcare 

Javier González (Microsoft Research Cambridge) 

18.00-21.00    Networking Dinner – 18.00 arrival for 18.30 service.

If you’ve registered for the network dinner, the venue is The Wharf (6 Slate Wharf, Manchester M15 4ST). The assembly point is outside the event venue (Roscoe building) at 5:30pm for the people who would like to walk together to the venue.  

Friday 16 June

Time 

Topic 

Speaker 

09:00-10:30 

Machine Learning for Epigenomic Research and Beyond

Gabriele Schweikert (University of Dundee) 

10:30-11:00  

Break 

 

11:00-12:30 

Single cell biology 

Luisa Cutillo (University of Leeds) 

12:30-13:30  

Break 

 

13:30-15:00 

Machine learning to understand health and disease using single-cell genomics

Mo Lotfollahi (Technical University of Munich) 

15:00-15:30 

Break 

 

15:30-17:00 

ML for drug discovery 

Dennis Wang (Imperial College London and A*STAR Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences)