Lily Xu

@lilyxu0

AI & decision making for planetary health. Postdoc @UniofOxford, incoming prof @Columbia IEOR, PhD @Harvard. Bridging research and practice through @EAAMO_ORG.

Joined January 2017

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Lily Xu@lilyxu0 · Jun 13, 2024

I'm thrilled to share that I'll start as an Assistant Professor at @Columbia IEOR in July 2025!! My lab will continue to push research on AI + OR for biodiversity, planetary health, and social impact. Until then, I'll be a postdoc at @UniofOxford with @t8el and @NatureRecovery.

lilyxu0's tweet image. I'm thrilled to share that I'll start as an Assistant Professor at @Columbia IEOR in July 2025!! My lab will continue to push research on AI + OR for biodiversity, planetary health, and social impact.

Until then, I'll be a postdoc at @UniofOxford with @t8el and @NatureRecovery.

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Niloofar (✈️ ACL)@niloofar_mire · Jul 24

🧵 Academic job market season is almost here! There's so much rarely discussed—nutrition, mental and physical health, uncertainty, and more. I'm sharing my statements, essential blogs, and personal lessons here, with more to come in the upcoming weeks! ⬇️ (1/N)

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Lily Xu@lilyxu0 · Apr 28

Thanks to @lilyxu0, @kklmmr & the other organizers for inviting me! It's always fun to talk about AI for Experiment Design! Slides: yisongyue.com/talks/ai_exper… Summary of main lessons below 👇

CClimate Change AI@ClimateChangeAI · Apr 28

Closing out the workshop day with a keynote on AI for adaptive experimental design by @yisongyue! #ICLR2025

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Emma Pierson@2plus2make5 · Apr 25

The US government recently flagged my scientific grant in its "woke DEI database". Many people have asked me what I will do. My answer today in @Nature. We will not be cowed. We will keep using AI to build a fairer, healthier world. nature.com/articles/d4158…

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Julia Jones@juliapgjones · Mar 29

Two fully-funded PhD scholarships @BangorUni in conservation social science. Deadline 5th May. If you have conservation scientists, geographers, economists, sociologists in your network do share. Details in thread below (1/?) bangor.ac.uk/conservation-a…

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Lily Xu@lilyxu0 · Mar 26

@cv4ecology is organizing a 2-week remote workshop in May to teach AI methods to former US public sector scientists - Please share broadly so this can reach its intended audience! We are also looking for volunteer instructors/mentors. Details here: cv4ecology.caltech.edu/ai-upskilling-…

SSara Beery@sarameghanbeery · Mar 25

The AI for wildlife conservation community has been impacted by recent layoffs in the US public sector; many conservation scientists have reached out to AI practitioners for advice on building AI skills before re-entering the workforce.

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