Emily Fox
Biography
Emily Fox is an Associate Professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering and Department of Statistics at the University of Washington, and is the Amazon Professor of Machine Learning. She is currently on leave at Apple heading the Health AI team. She received an S.B. in 2004 and Ph.D. in 2009 from the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She has been awarded a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), Sloan Research Fellowship, ONR Young Investigator award, NSF CAREER award, Leonard J. Savage Thesis Award in Applied Methodology, and MIT EECS Jin-Au Kong Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Prize. Her research interests are in large-scale Bayesian dynamic modeling and computations.