ELLIS Institute Finland

Institute faculty and staff

Meet the Institute's faculty, management, and administration.

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Learning theory, Meta learning, Continual learning, Algorithmic fairness, Generative models

Knowledge graphs, Machine learning, Graph representation learning

Evolutionary epidemiology, Machine learning, Inference

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Machine learning

Inductive logic programming, Symbolic learning, Relational learning, Symbolic AI

Scene graphs, Deep generative models, Semantic scene understanding, Surgical data science

Machine learning, Computational neuroscience

Machine learning, Natural language processing, Health informatics

Artificial intelligence, Computational pathology, Image analysis, Machine learning

Biological physics, Physical chemistry, Statistical mechanics, Molecular simulation, Soft matter

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Probabilistic ML, AI4Science, Collaborative AI

Computer graphics, Computer vision, Machine learning

Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Probabilistic graphical models

Human-computer interaction, Computational modeling of behavior

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Reinforcement learning, Multi-objective optimization, Robotics, Machine learning, Exploration

Machine learning, Gaussian processes, Sensor fusion, Generative modelling

Multi-sensor data fusion, Bayesian filtering and smoothing, Sensor fusion, Medical technology, AI

Bayesian analysis, Bayesian statistics, Gaussian processes, Probabilistic programming

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AI for health, 3D vision, Medical image analysis, Machine learning, Spatial intelligence

Affective computing, Artificial intelligence, Computer vision, Pattern recognition

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Joining the Institute during the autumn semester 2026 | Genomics, Human genetics, Bioinformatics, Statistical genetics

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Joining the Institute during the autumn semester 2026 | Multimodal learning, Computer vision, Robotics

Joining the Institute during the autumn semester 2026 | Computer vision, Affective computing, Biometrics

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Joining the Institute during the autumn semester 2026 | Statistical machine learning, Graphical models, Causal learning

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Joining the Institute during the autumn semester 2026 | Generative modelling, Musical AI, Interactive AI, Critical computing

Joining the Institute during the autumn semester 2026 | AI, Safety-Critical AI, Clinical AI, Deep learning

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Joining the Institute during the autumn semester 2026 | Computer vision, Gaze estimation, Human-AI interaction

Machine learning, Bayesian optimization, Computational neuroscience, Probabilistic inference

Deep learning, Computer vision, Human gesture, 3D Generation, Emotion AI

Networks, Computational legal theory, Legal data science, Responsible AI, Data-centric AI

Health, Data science

Machine learning

Language technology, Natural language processing

Computer vision, Machine vision, Pattern recognition

Machine learning, Differential privacy, Bayesian inference, Bioinformatics

Computational intelligence, Machine learning, Machine perception, Financial data analytics

Data science, Machine learning, Financial data analytics, Time series analysis, Networks

Numerical analysis, Approximation theory, Probabilistic numerics, Kernel methods, Gaussian processes

Machine learning, Bayesian statistics, Artificial Intelligence

Robotics, Machine learning, Computer vision

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Large language models, Computational social science

Statistical machine learning, Computational biology

Machine listening

Machine learning, Pattern recognition, Computational intelligence, Data analysis

Data mining, Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, Atmospheric sciences

Computer vision, Image understanding, Machine learning

Machine learning, Computer vision, Environmental monitoring

Machine learning

Computer vision, Dynamic decision making, ML for sustainability

Language technology, Natural language processing, Machine translation

First principles materials simulations and artificial intelligence

AI for science, macroevolution, macroecology, concept drift

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The institute’s second call for AI and machine learning research group leaders attracted 315 applications. The seven newly recruited professors will join the institute as principal investigators during the 2026-2027 academic year.

7.9.2026

Institute's first recruitment brings nine leading researchers to Finland

20.8.2025

Wider ELLIS community in Finland

Meet the wider ELLIS community in Finland

Updated: 8.9.2026
Published: 3.11.2025

Institute faculty and staff

ELLIS Institute Finland faculty

ELLIS Institute Finland management

ELLIS Institute Finland administration

Wider ELLIS community in Finland