Principal Investigator

Prof. Nicolas Papernot
Nicolas is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science at the University of Toronto. He is also a faculty member at the Vector Institute where he holds a Canada CIFAR AI Chair.
Current Members

Adam Dziedzic
Postdoctoral Fellow
Applied ML, Trustworthy ML, Robustness, Adversarial ML, ML in Healthcare, Data Science, Data Privacy, Applied Differential Privacy, FFT, Databases

Muhammad Ahmad Kaleem
Engineering Science student
Robustness, Differential Privacy, Self-supervised Learning, Model Extraction
Anvith Thudi
Mathematics Specialist Undergraduate student
Robustness, Adversarial Attacks, Unlearning, Verifiable-Learning
Hongyu (Charlie) Chen
Engineering Science student
Model Compression, AutoML, Out-Of-Distribution Detection, Information Theory

Emmy Fang
MS student
Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning, Collaborative Training, Natural Language Processing, Applications of ML in Healthcare

Franziska Boenisch
Research Intern
Privacy of ML, Robustness of ML, Differential Privacy, Privacy Attacks against ML, Data Anonymization, Privacy of Synthetic Data

Jiaqi Wang
MASc student
Differential Privacy, Collective Decision Making, Property Inference, Reinforcement Learning

Jonas Guan
PhD student
Robustness, Causality, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial General Intelligence, Malware Analysis

Mohammad Yaghini
PhD student
Trustworthy ML, Intellectual Property of ML, Algorithmic Fairness, ML Safety in Audio Domain, Game Theory and Mechanism Design

Natalie Dullerud
MS student
Forms of Bias, Fairness, Verification, ML in Healthcare, DP Theory, Metric Learning, Adversarial Robustness, Empathy in RL

Nick Jia
PhD student
Robustness, Unlearning, Generative Models, Reinforcement Learning, DNN as Intellectual Property

Stephan Rabanser
PhD student
Robustness, Safety, Causality, Reliability, Uncertainty Quantification, Distribution Shifts, Generative Models, Anomaly Detection