top of page
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.
ISIPTA 2025
Symp. on Math. Foundations of Trustworthy ML
EurIPS 2025
Winter School: Robotics & AI for Mat. Chemistry
ICSDS 2025
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
01. 10. 25 — I delivered the opening SIPTA Seminar (YouTube recording) for the academic year 2025/2026
15. 10. 25 — I delivered a contributed talk to the Symposium on Mathematical Foundations of Trustworthy Learning
05. 11. 25 — I presented Imprecise Probabilistic Machine Learning to the Foundation of AI Seminar Series at UoW
06. 12. 25 — I will host the EIML workshop at EurIPS 2025, that I co-organized
12. 12. 25 — I will deliver an invited lecture at the Winter School: Robotics and AI for Materials Chemistry 2025
bottom of page