UofT Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship
@uoftschmidtai.bsky.social
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Sciences at the University of Toronto. https://schmidtfellows.utoronto.ca/
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🚀 Are you ready to join the next generation of AI experts?
Now is the time to apply for the Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at @uoft.bsky.social, led by Profs. @aspuru.bsky.social and Lisa Strug.🚀
➡ Valued at CAD $85,000 per year, for two years
➡ Apply by October 8, 2025
Now is the time to apply for the Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at @uoft.bsky.social, led by Profs. @aspuru.bsky.social and Lisa Strug.🚀
➡ Valued at CAD $85,000 per year, for two years
➡ Apply by October 8, 2025
@utoronto.ca @aspuru.bsky.social @artsci.utoronto.ca @chemuoft.bsky.social @schmidtsciences.bsky.social @schmidtfellows.bsky.social @accelerationc.bsky.social @uoftdsi.bsky.social @vectorinstitute.ai
In celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re proud to spotlight Ishrath Mohamed Irshadeen🧪.
As a #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow, her work intersects with chemistry and machine learning to accelerate the discovery in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
As a #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow, her work intersects with chemistry and machine learning to accelerate the discovery in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
February 11, 2026 at 4:14 PM
In celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re proud to spotlight Ishrath Mohamed Irshadeen🧪.
As a #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow, her work intersects with chemistry and machine learning to accelerate the discovery in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
As a #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow, her work intersects with chemistry and machine learning to accelerate the discovery in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
February 11, 2026 at 4:12 PM
In celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re proud to spotlight Ishrath Mohamed Irshadeen🧪.
As a #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow, her work intersects with chemistry and machine learning to accelerate the discovery in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
As a #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow, her work intersects with chemistry and machine learning to accelerate the discovery in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
@utoronto.ca @uoftdsi.bsky.social @chemuoft.bsky.social @uoftcompsci.bsky.social @vectorinstitute.ai @accelerationc.bsky.social @schmidtsciences.bsky.social @schmidtfellows.bsky.social @artsci.utoronto.ca
We’re thrilled to welcome Thomas Schnake as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAlinSci Fellow!
Thomas works with Profs. Anatole von. Lilienfeld (Dept. Chemistry) & Chris Maddison (Dept. Computer Science).
His project revisits electronic spin in quantum chemistry using Machine Learning and explainable AI ⚛️.
Thomas works with Profs. Anatole von. Lilienfeld (Dept. Chemistry) & Chris Maddison (Dept. Computer Science).
His project revisits electronic spin in quantum chemistry using Machine Learning and explainable AI ⚛️.
February 5, 2026 at 7:50 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Thomas Schnake as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAlinSci Fellow!
Thomas works with Profs. Anatole von. Lilienfeld (Dept. Chemistry) & Chris Maddison (Dept. Computer Science).
His project revisits electronic spin in quantum chemistry using Machine Learning and explainable AI ⚛️.
Thomas works with Profs. Anatole von. Lilienfeld (Dept. Chemistry) & Chris Maddison (Dept. Computer Science).
His project revisits electronic spin in quantum chemistry using Machine Learning and explainable AI ⚛️.
February 5, 2026 at 7:49 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Thomas Schnake as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAlinSci Fellow!
Thomas works with Profs. Anatole von. Lilienfeld (Dept. Chemistry) & Chris Maddison (Dept. Computer Science).
His project revisits electronic spin in quantum chemistry using Machine Learning and explainable AI ⚛️.
Thomas works with Profs. Anatole von. Lilienfeld (Dept. Chemistry) & Chris Maddison (Dept. Computer Science).
His project revisits electronic spin in quantum chemistry using Machine Learning and explainable AI ⚛️.
@utoronto.ca @aspuru.bsky.social @artsci.utoronto.ca @chemuoft.bsky.social @schmidtsciences.bsky.social @schmidtfellows.bsky.social
Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Ishrath Mohamed Irshadeen is accelerating solubility prediction using machine learning while pioneering new photo-driven polymerization methods. An amazing example of how AI is transforming chemistry🔬!
January 28, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Ishrath Mohamed Irshadeen is accelerating solubility prediction using machine learning while pioneering new photo-driven polymerization methods. An amazing example of how AI is transforming chemistry🔬!
January 28, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Ishrath Mohamed Irshadeen is accelerating solubility prediction using machine learning while pioneering new photo-driven polymerization methods. An amazing example of how AI is transforming chemistry🔬!
@utoronto.ca @uoftdsi.bsky.social @vectorinstitute.ai @accelerationc.bsky.social @schmidtsciences.bsky.social @schmidtfellows.bsky.social @artsci.utoronto.ca
On January 22nd, we attended a Talent Showcase hosted by the Data Science Institute✨. We were proud to support our #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow, Biprateep Dey who shared his research on Calibrated Uncertainty Quantification for Physical Sciences 📊.
January 23, 2026 at 5:20 PM
On January 22nd, we attended a Talent Showcase hosted by the Data Science Institute✨. We were proud to support our #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow, Biprateep Dey who shared his research on Calibrated Uncertainty Quantification for Physical Sciences 📊.
January 23, 2026 at 5:17 PM
On January 22nd, we attended a Talent Showcase hosted by the Data Science Institute✨. We were proud to support our #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow, Biprateep Dey who shared his research on Calibrated Uncertainty Quantification for Physical Sciences 📊.
@utoronto.ca @uoftdsi.bsky.social @vectorinstitute.ai @accelerationc.bsky.social @aspuru.bsky.social @chemuoft.bsky.social @civmin.bsky.social @uoftcompsci.bsky.social @dunlapinstitute.bsky.social @schmidtsciences.bsky.social @schmidtfellows.bsky.social @artsci.utoronto.ca
As we wrap up 2025, we are grateful for the energy, curiosity, & community that have defined this year in the Schmidt Program💫!
Thank you to our Fellows, supervisors, program partners, & supporters for making this a vibrant place to learn and grow!
Here’s to another year of discovery & impact🚀!
Thank you to our Fellows, supervisors, program partners, & supporters for making this a vibrant place to learn and grow!
Here’s to another year of discovery & impact🚀!
December 10, 2025 at 5:23 PM
As we wrap up 2025, we are grateful for the energy, curiosity, & community that have defined this year in the Schmidt Program💫!
Thank you to our Fellows, supervisors, program partners, & supporters for making this a vibrant place to learn and grow!
Here’s to another year of discovery & impact🚀!
Thank you to our Fellows, supervisors, program partners, & supporters for making this a vibrant place to learn and grow!
Here’s to another year of discovery & impact🚀!
December 10, 2025 at 5:16 PM
As we wrap up 2025, we are grateful for the energy, curiosity, & community that have defined this year in the Schmidt Program💫!
Thank you to our Fellows, supervisors, program partners, & supporters for making this a vibrant place to learn and grow!
Here’s to another year of discovery & impact🚀!
Thank you to our Fellows, supervisors, program partners, & supporters for making this a vibrant place to learn and grow!
Here’s to another year of discovery & impact🚀!
@utoronto.ca @dunlapinstitute.bsky.social @accelerationc.bsky.social @vectorinstitute.ai @uoftdsi.bsky.social @schmidtsciences.bsky.social @artsci.utoronto.ca @torontosri.bsky.social @jobovy.bsky.social @izelko.bsky.social
We’re excited to welcome Ioana Zelko as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow!
Ioana works with Professor Jo Bovy in the Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Her project explores DarkMatterFM, an Agentic Foundation Model for Multimodal Constraints on Dark Matter.🌌
Ioana works with Professor Jo Bovy in the Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Her project explores DarkMatterFM, an Agentic Foundation Model for Multimodal Constraints on Dark Matter.🌌
December 3, 2025 at 4:28 PM
We’re excited to welcome Ioana Zelko as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow!
Ioana works with Professor Jo Bovy in the Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Her project explores DarkMatterFM, an Agentic Foundation Model for Multimodal Constraints on Dark Matter.🌌
Ioana works with Professor Jo Bovy in the Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Her project explores DarkMatterFM, an Agentic Foundation Model for Multimodal Constraints on Dark Matter.🌌
December 3, 2025 at 4:26 PM
We’re excited to welcome Ioana Zelko as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow!
Ioana works with Professor Jo Bovy in the Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Her project explores DarkMatterFM, an Agentic Foundation Model for Multimodal Constraints on Dark Matter.🌌
Ioana works with Professor Jo Bovy in the Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Her project explores DarkMatterFM, an Agentic Foundation Model for Multimodal Constraints on Dark Matter.🌌
@utoronto.ca @uoftcompsci.bsky.social @accelerationc.bsky.social @vectorinstitute.ai @uoftdsi.bsky.social @schmidtsciences.bsky.social @artsci.utoronto.ca @bartripperda.bsky.social @torontosri.bsky.social @torontosri.bsky.social
We’re excited to welcome Rohan Dahale as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow!
Rohan works with Profs. Bart Ripperda (CITA) and Aviad Levis (Computer Science).
His project bridges black hole simulations and observations with machine learning.🛰️
Rohan works with Profs. Bart Ripperda (CITA) and Aviad Levis (Computer Science).
His project bridges black hole simulations and observations with machine learning.🛰️
November 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
We’re excited to welcome Rohan Dahale as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow!
Rohan works with Profs. Bart Ripperda (CITA) and Aviad Levis (Computer Science).
His project bridges black hole simulations and observations with machine learning.🛰️
Rohan works with Profs. Bart Ripperda (CITA) and Aviad Levis (Computer Science).
His project bridges black hole simulations and observations with machine learning.🛰️
November 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
We’re excited to welcome Rohan Dahale as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow!
Rohan works with Profs. Bart Ripperda (CITA) and Aviad Levis (Computer Science).
His project bridges black hole simulations and observations with machine learning.🛰️
Rohan works with Profs. Bart Ripperda (CITA) and Aviad Levis (Computer Science).
His project bridges black hole simulations and observations with machine learning.🛰️
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Registration is now open for the Data Sciences Institute Talent Showcase!
📆 January 22, 2026, 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
📍 Data Sciences Institute, 700 University Ave, 10th floor, Toronto
🎟️ Register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/talent-sho...
📆 January 22, 2026, 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
📍 Data Sciences Institute, 700 University Ave, 10th floor, Toronto
🎟️ Register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/talent-sho...
November 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Registration is now open for the Data Sciences Institute Talent Showcase!
📆 January 22, 2026, 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
📍 Data Sciences Institute, 700 University Ave, 10th floor, Toronto
🎟️ Register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/talent-sho...
📆 January 22, 2026, 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
📍 Data Sciences Institute, 700 University Ave, 10th floor, Toronto
🎟️ Register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/talent-sho...
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Join us for our next Catalyst Series event exploring how AI & data are reshaping pandemic response and public health systems. Featuring @zshakeri.bsky.social (@uoftdlsph.bsky.social) & Swetaprovo Chaudhuri (@engineering.utoronto.ca).
🗓️ Dec 9, 12:00-1:00pm
🔗 www.eventbrite.ca/e/catalyst-s...
🗓️ Dec 9, 12:00-1:00pm
🔗 www.eventbrite.ca/e/catalyst-s...
November 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Join us for our next Catalyst Series event exploring how AI & data are reshaping pandemic response and public health systems. Featuring @zshakeri.bsky.social (@uoftdlsph.bsky.social) & Swetaprovo Chaudhuri (@engineering.utoronto.ca).
🗓️ Dec 9, 12:00-1:00pm
🔗 www.eventbrite.ca/e/catalyst-s...
🗓️ Dec 9, 12:00-1:00pm
🔗 www.eventbrite.ca/e/catalyst-s...
@utoronto.ca @artsci.utoronto.ca @uoftstudentlife.bsky.social @uoftalumni.bsky.social @vectorinstitute.ai @accelerationc.bsky.social @schmidtsciences.bsky.social @schmidtfellows.bsky.social @uoftdsi.bsky.social
Our recent Dream Job Academy Workshop transformed incredible career development into forms of creativity.
#SchmidtAIinSci Fellows explored career aspirations through zines, collages, & dioramas.🎨
Thank you to Jon Bray, Jessica Wurster, & all participants for making this workshop impactful!🧩
#SchmidtAIinSci Fellows explored career aspirations through zines, collages, & dioramas.🎨
Thank you to Jon Bray, Jessica Wurster, & all participants for making this workshop impactful!🧩
November 19, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Our recent Dream Job Academy Workshop transformed incredible career development into forms of creativity.
#SchmidtAIinSci Fellows explored career aspirations through zines, collages, & dioramas.🎨
Thank you to Jon Bray, Jessica Wurster, & all participants for making this workshop impactful!🧩
#SchmidtAIinSci Fellows explored career aspirations through zines, collages, & dioramas.🎨
Thank you to Jon Bray, Jessica Wurster, & all participants for making this workshop impactful!🧩
November 19, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Our recent Dream Job Academy Workshop transformed incredible career development into forms of creativity.
#SchmidtAIinSci Fellows explored career aspirations through zines, collages, & dioramas.🎨
Thank you to Jon Bray, Jessica Wurster, & all participants for making this workshop impactful!🧩
#SchmidtAIinSci Fellows explored career aspirations through zines, collages, & dioramas.🎨
Thank you to Jon Bray, Jessica Wurster, & all participants for making this workshop impactful!🧩
@utoronto.ca @artsci.utoronto.ca @accelerationc.bsky.social @vectorinstitute.ai @schmidtsciences.bsky.social @utsc.utoronto.ca @utm.utoronto.ca @utm-research.bsky.social @utscresearch.bsky.social @uoftalumni.bsky.social @torontosri.bsky.social
We're excited to welcome Afeez Popoola as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow!
Afeez works with Profs. Andrei Swidinsky and Sebastian Jaimungal.
His project explores AI for optimizing geothermal reservoir performances using coupled surface deformation and subsurface measurement.🔥
Afeez works with Profs. Andrei Swidinsky and Sebastian Jaimungal.
His project explores AI for optimizing geothermal reservoir performances using coupled surface deformation and subsurface measurement.🔥
November 13, 2025 at 2:23 PM
We're excited to welcome Afeez Popoola as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow!
Afeez works with Profs. Andrei Swidinsky and Sebastian Jaimungal.
His project explores AI for optimizing geothermal reservoir performances using coupled surface deformation and subsurface measurement.🔥
Afeez works with Profs. Andrei Swidinsky and Sebastian Jaimungal.
His project explores AI for optimizing geothermal reservoir performances using coupled surface deformation and subsurface measurement.🔥
November 13, 2025 at 2:21 PM
We're excited to welcome Afeez Popoola as a Cohort 3 #SchmidtAIinSci Fellow!
Afeez works with Profs. Andrei Swidinsky and Sebastian Jaimungal.
His project explores AI for optimizing geothermal reservoir performances using coupled surface deformation and subsurface measurement.🔥
Afeez works with Profs. Andrei Swidinsky and Sebastian Jaimungal.
His project explores AI for optimizing geothermal reservoir performances using coupled surface deformation and subsurface measurement.🔥
@utoronto.ca @artsci.utoronto.ca @uoftcompsci.bsky.social @schmidtsciences.bsky.social @schmidtfellows.bsky.social @civmin.bsky.social @chemuoft.bsky.social @uoftalumni.bsky.social @accelerationc.bsky.social @torontosri.bsky.social
Last week, we hosted an inspiring Foundation Models for Science Workshop💫!
Special thanks to our #SchmidtAIinSci Fellows for their leadership, and for making this event a successful space for individuals across the world to collaborate and connect🚀.
Special thanks to our #SchmidtAIinSci Fellows for their leadership, and for making this event a successful space for individuals across the world to collaborate and connect🚀.
November 10, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Last week, we hosted an inspiring Foundation Models for Science Workshop💫!
Special thanks to our #SchmidtAIinSci Fellows for their leadership, and for making this event a successful space for individuals across the world to collaborate and connect🚀.
Special thanks to our #SchmidtAIinSci Fellows for their leadership, and for making this event a successful space for individuals across the world to collaborate and connect🚀.
November 10, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Last week, we hosted an inspiring Foundation Models for Science Workshop💫!
Special thanks to our #SchmidtAIinSci Fellows for their leadership, and for making this event a successful space for individuals across the world to collaborate and connect🚀.
Special thanks to our #SchmidtAIinSci Fellows for their leadership, and for making this event a successful space for individuals across the world to collaborate and connect🚀.
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Congrats to @aspuru.bsky.social (AC director, #UofT professor + #NVIDIA senior director), who has been named a #AI2050 Senior Fellow by #SchmidtSciences. Alán is one of 28 researchers who will receive >$18 million to advance research in beneficial #AI.
Read: acceleration.utoronto.ca/news/alan-as...
Read: acceleration.utoronto.ca/news/alan-as...
November 5, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Congrats to @aspuru.bsky.social (AC director, #UofT professor + #NVIDIA senior director), who has been named a #AI2050 Senior Fellow by #SchmidtSciences. Alán is one of 28 researchers who will receive >$18 million to advance research in beneficial #AI.
Read: acceleration.utoronto.ca/news/alan-as...
Read: acceleration.utoronto.ca/news/alan-as...
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Innovation starts with collaboration. Thank you to AMD, Mitacs, Vanguard, Georgian, Geotab, Shopify, Qorsa, Cresta, Next Pathway and Ubisoft for their generous sponsorship of the 2025 Applied Research in Action (ARIA) Showcase.
📅 Nov. 13 | Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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📅 Nov. 13 | Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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November 7, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Innovation starts with collaboration. Thank you to AMD, Mitacs, Vanguard, Georgian, Geotab, Shopify, Qorsa, Cresta, Next Pathway and Ubisoft for their generous sponsorship of the 2025 Applied Research in Action (ARIA) Showcase.
📅 Nov. 13 | Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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📅 Nov. 13 | Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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On Oct. 23, we hosted our Schmidt Welcome Lunch at the Faculty Club🎉! We were so excited to welcome our Cohort 3 Fellows and reconnect with our Cohort 2 Fellows!
We can't wait to see all the new connections and friendships that will grow this year within the Schmidt Program👥💫.
We can't wait to see all the new connections and friendships that will grow this year within the Schmidt Program👥💫.
October 29, 2025 at 7:22 PM