Yanning Shen is an assistant professor with the EECS department at UCI. Her research interests span the areas of machine learning, network science, and data science. She received her Ph.D. degree from the University of Minnesota in 2019. She was selected as a Rising Star in EECS by Stanford University in 2017. She received the Microsoft Academic Grant Award for AI Research in 2021, the Google Research Scholar Award in 2022, and the Hellman Fellowship in 2022. She is also an honoree of the MIT Technology Review Innovators under 35 Asia Pacific in 2022.
Parking is free at The Beckman Center. Light hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be provided.
The goals of Newkirk Faculty Fellowship are to:
1) provide a forum for cross-disciplinary interaction;
2) increase the visibility of UCI scholars and their activities within and outside the university;
3) build community around the strategic mission of the Newkirk Center for Science & Society.
The remainder of the Newkirk Faculty Fellow Lecture Series 2023:
-Sanghyuk Shin, “Omicron is Mild”: Sociopolitical Use and Misuse of Infectious Diseases in the Era of Infectious Disease Genomics, Monday, October 2, 2023, 4-5pm, Beckman Center, Huntington Room
-Yanning Shen, Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 4-5pm, Beckman Center, Huntington Room
-Hosun Kang, Friday, October 27, 2023, 4-5pm, Beckman Center, Huntington Room
-Leigh Turner, Monday, November 13, 2023, 4-5pm, Beckman Center, Huntington Room
-Diane Campbell, Thursday, November 30, 2023, 4-5pm, Beckman Center, Huntington Room
-Nicola Ulibarri, Thursday, December 7, 2023, 12-1pm, Beckman Center, Huntington Room
For more information on the Newkirk Faculty Fellows: https://newkirkcenter.uci.edu/science-society-uci/2022-23-newkirk-faculty-fellows/2023
If you have any other questions or concerns, please email newkirk@uci.edu
