AI4Research yearly workshop

  • Date: 4 December 2025, 13:15–16:30
  • Location: Ångström Laboratory, Häggsalen
  • Type: Workshop
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  • Organiser: AI4Research
  • Contact person: Thomas Schön

Welcome to an afternoon exploring how AI is driving the future of research. Hear insights on AI for understanding animal health, discover this year’s AI4Research fellows and their projects, and join a concluding panel discussion on AI’s evolving role in science.

Program

13:15 - 13:20 Welcome, Thomas Schön, Scientific director at AI4Research

13:20 - 13:50 Can AI be used to better understand animal health and communication?, Elin Hernlund (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)

13:50 - 14:50 This years fellows at AI4Research pitch their work

Machine learning for analysis of stochastic electrochemical processes, Alina Sekretareva (Chemistry - Ångström)

A self-driving lab for exploration & optimisation of optoelectronic materials, Jonathan Staaf Scragg (Materials Science and Engineering)

Enhancing cybersecurity through robust machine learning, Christian Rohner (Information Technology)

AI-accelerating atomistic simulations for green materials discovery, Anders Bergman (Physics and Astronomy)

14:50 - 15:20 Coffee and cake

15:20 - 15:25 Announcing this years round of support to get new AI-driven project started (early career researchers)

15:25 - 16:30 Panel discussion on the use of AI in research

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