Upcoming Events
Events coming soon:
IMA Public Lecture: Rediet Abebe
Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, 7 p.m. through Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, 9 p.m.
McNamara Alumni Center, Memorial Hall
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
Rediet Abebe will present the 2024 IMA Public Lecture. Talk title and abstract to be announced.
IMA Public Lectures are free and open to the public. Tickets to reserve your seat will be available in mid-July.
Speaker Bio
Rediet Abebe is a Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows and Andrew Carnegie Fellow. Her research examines the interaction of algorithms and inequality, with a focus on contributing to the mathematical and computational foundations of this area. After completion of her undergraduate studies in Mathematics at Harvard University, Abebe went on to complete two Master's programs (MA Mathematics, University of Cambridge and MS Applied Mathematics, Harvard University) before pursuing her PhD in Computer Science at Cornell University. She is also a co-founder and former co-organizer of MD4SG and co-founder and former member of the Board of Directors for Black in AI.