David Rolnick

Assistant Professor, AI2050 Early Career Fellow

Year

2024
Program

AI2050
Institution

McGill University
Location

Canada

David Rolnick is Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Canada CIFAR AI Chair at McGill University and at Mila Quebec AI Institute, where his work focuses on applications of machine learning to help address climate change. He is Co-founder and Chair of Climate Change AI, Scientific Co-director of Sustainability in the Digital Age, and co-lead of the NSF-NSERC Global Center on AI and Biodiversity. Dr. Rolnick received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from MIT. He is a former NSF Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellow, NSF Graduate Research Fellow, and Fulbright Scholar, and was named to the MIT Technology Review’s 2021 list of “35 Innovators Under 35.”