Our team consists of 20 research groups with more than 250 scientists

Steering Committee

Matthias Bethge
Director

Computational Neuroscience and Machine Learning

University of Tübingen ELLIS Fellow
Bernhard Schölkopf
Co-Director

Machine Learning and Inference from Empirical Data

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems ELLIS Fellow
Michael Black
Professor

Perceiving Systems

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems ELLIS Fellow
Wieland Brendel
Group Leader

Robust Machine Learning

ELLIS Institute Tübingen ELLIS Scholar
Peter Grathwohl
Prorector for Research
University of Tübingen
Moritz Hardt
Professor

Social Foundations of Computations

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent SystemsELLIS Fellow
Philipp Hennig
Professor

Methods of Machine Learning

University of Tübingen ELLIS Fellow
Ulrike von Luxburg
Professor

Theory of Machine Learning

University of Tübingen ELLIS Fellow

Core faculty

Portrait photo of Zeynep Akata (image: Eilif Akata)
Zeynep Akata
Professor

Explainable Machine Learning

University of Tübingen ELLIS Fellow
Robert Bamler
Professor

Scalable Approximate Bayesian Inference Methods / Deep Probabilistic Models

University of Tübingen
Philipp Berens
Professor

Neural Modeling

University of TübingenELLIS Scholar
Peter Dayan
Professor

Computational Neuroscience

Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics ELLIS Fellow
Andreas Geiger
Professor

Autonomous Vision

University of Tübingen ELLIS Fellow
Jonas Geiping
Group Leader

Safety and Efficiency in Machine Learning

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems ELLIS Scholar
Matthias Hein
Professor

Machine Learning

University of Tübingen ELLIS Fellow
Portrait photo of Hilde Kühne (photo: Tübingen AI Center)
Hilde Kühne
Professor

Multi-modal Learning

University of Tübingen
Jakob Macke
Professor

Machine Learning in Science

University of TübingenELLIS Fellow
Georg Martius
Professor

Distributed Intelligence / Autonomous Learning

University of Tübingen
Celestine Mendler-Dünner
Group Leader

Algorithms and Society

ELLIS Institute Tübingen ELLIS Scholar
Seong Joon Oh
Professor

Scalable Trustworthy AI

University of Tübingen
Antonio Orvieto
Group Leader

Large-scale Optimization Dynamics

ELLIS Institute Tübingen
Gerard Pons-Moll
Professor

Continuous Learning on Multimodal Datastreams (Real Virtual Humans)

University of TübingenELLIS Scholar
Samira Samadi
Group Leader

Machine Learning

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems
Robert Williamson
Professor

Foundations of Machine Learning Systems

University of TübingenELLIS Fellow
Charley Wu
Group Leader

Human and Machine Cognition

University of Tübingen

Teaching Specialists

Lena Schlipf
Teaching Specialist
University of Tübingen

Central Office

Judith Lam
Chief Executive Coordinator

Finances
Professorship Appointments

+49 7071 29-70866
Lynn Anthonissen
Executive Coordinator

Professorship Appointments

+49 7071 29-70916
Verena Conrad-Friedsam
Executive Coordinator

HR
Intermural Funding

+49 7071 29-70917
Carolin Lewis
Executive Coordinator

MPI

+49 7071 601-1729
Claudia Brusdeylins
PR Coordinator
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Ulf Lüder
CRC Coordinator
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Nina Peters
ELIAS Coordinator
Jessica Endress
Administrative Assistant

Events
Projects

+49 7071 29-70867
Sibylle Kleine
Administrative Assistant

HR

+49 7071 29-70877
Eszter Stuber
Administrative Assistant

Finances

+49 7071 29-78920

ML Cloud & Software Engineering

Kristina Kapanova
Team Lead
University of Tübingen
Mamen Thomas Chembakasseril
Software Engineer
University of Tübingen
Jan Loderhose
Project Manager
University of Tübingen
Robert S. Pennington
System Administrator
ML Cloud
University of Tübingen
Robin Ruff
Software Engineer
University of Tübingen