Nicolas Papernot wins 2026 NSERC McDonald Fellowship for trustworthy AI foundations
VectorInst · x · 2026-11-10
Nicolas Papernot received the 2026 NSERC Arthur B. McDonald Fellowship for establishing the scientific foundations of trustworthy AI. The thread also notes Alan Aspuru-Guzik named a 2026 ScholarGPS Highly Ranked Scholar and Chris Maddison earning an AI2050 Fellowship for sustained impact in computational sciences and ML for drug design.
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