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LECTURER (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR) AT MANCHESTER CS, MCAIF

MICHELE CAPRIO
I am a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Machine Learning in the Department of Computer Science of The University of Manchester, and a Member of the Manchester Centre for AI Fundamentals. Previously, I was a Postdoc at the PRECISE Center of the Department of Computer and Information Science of the University of Pennsylvania, under Insup Lee, and I completed my Ph.D. in Statistics at Duke University under the guidance of Sayan Mukherjee.
Winter School: Robotics & AI for Mat. Chemistry
ICSDS 2025
20 Years of PMLR - Sorrento Meeting
Approximately Bayes Workshop
International Congress of Mathematicians 2026
RECENT CONFERENCES
SELECTED AWARDS and GRANTS
IMS Hannan Travel Award
IJAR Young Researcher Award
IMS New Researchers Travel Award
RAEng Google DeepMind Placements Grant
Won IROS 2025 Quadruped Robot Challenge
OPEN PHD & POSTDOC POSITIONS
Joint Manchester-Cambridge CDT in Decision Making for Complex Systems: here
Departmental PhD: here (some topics that my students and I currently work on)
Funding Opportunities at Our Department: here (Subject area: Computer Science, then choose your Nationality)
ELLIS PhD Application: here
Marie Curie Postdoctoral Application: here
IN DEFENSE OF LEARNING, RESEARCH, AND FREE INQUIRY
Norbert Wiener, Invention: The Care and Feeding of Ideas, Chapter 3
Abraham Flexner, The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge
Bertrand Russell, In Praise of Idleness
Saunders Mac Lane, On why Universities Should Not Imitate Industry
NEWS
29. 01. 26 — I will serve as Area Chair at ICML 2026
31. 03. 26 — I will be a plenary speaker at the 2026 Sorrento Meeting on AI-assisted publishing best practices
22. 04. 26 — I will present recent advances in Imprecise Probabilistic Machine Learning at INRIA Lille
17. 05. 26 — I will attend the ICMS Approximately Bayes Workshop
23. 07. 26 — I will speak at the International Congress of Mathematicians 2026 on Category-Theoretic Conformal Prediction
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