Talks & service

Upcoming talks & activities

  1. Machine Learning in Life Science Seminar

    Invited speaker · Pioneer Centre for AI, Copenhagen, Denmark

  2. The London Initiative for Safe AI (LISA)

    Research stay · London, UK

  3. Singular Learning Theory Days

    Co-organizer · MPI-CBG, Dresden, Germany

  4. SIAM Conference on Mathematics of Data Science

    Minisymposium co-organizer · Salt Lake City, USA

  5. Joint Mathematics Meetings (JMM 2027)

    Special session co-organizer · Chicago, USA

  6. Metric Algebraic Geometry — Going Global

    Scheduled residency · ICERM, Providence, USA

Selected invited talks

  1. Structure, Symmetry and Singularity in Modern Neural Networks

    Machine Learning Seminar · École Normale Supérieure, Paris

  2. Basin Selection in Bayesian Learning

    Geometry, Topology and Machine Learning · Sorbonne Université, Paris

  3. Grokking as a Phase Transition Between Competing Basins: a Singular Learning Theory Perspective

    Applied CATS Seminar · KTH, Stockholm

  4. Structure, Symmetry and Singularity in Learning Systems

    Mathematical Foundations of AI, Lie–Størmer Colloquium · Simula Research Laboratory, Oslo

More talks in my CV

Organizing & service

Joint Mathematics Meetings

Co-organizer of special sessions on Algebraic Methods in Machine Learning and Optimization at JMM 2025 and JMM 2026, and on Algebraic, Topological and Geometric Methods in Machine Learning at JMM 2027 in Chicago.

Distinguished Women in Statistics and Data Science

Founding organizer of the UCLA workshop series. The 2023 workshops brought students together with researchers working in academia and industry.

ACM XRDS: Crossroads

Editor in Chief, 2022–2025; previously Feature Editor and Lead Editor. Selected editorials.

Peer review

NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, Algebraic Statistics, SIAM Journal on Applied Algebra and Geometry, and MEGA (Effective Methods in Algebraic Geometry).