Inquire about Becoming a Mentor
Faculty members at UC Berkeley or Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory frequently serve as research mentors in addition to staff researchers at ICSI.
To inquire about becoming a mentor, reach out at contact @ icsi.berkeley.edu.
Meet Our Mentors
If you are interested in working with a mentor at UC Berkeley or Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory who is not on our list of mentors, let us know and we can work to establish relationships with new mentors.
Collin F. Baker
View BioCollin F. Baker, PhD, is a Senior Fellow at ICSI focusing on artificial intelligence, computational lexical semantics, frame semantics, and construction grammar. He is manager of the FrameNet project.
Sebastian Benthall
View BioSebastian Benthall, PhD, is a Research Scientist at ICSI and the Research Director of the Information Law Institute at New York University School of Law.
Steve Dennis
View BioSteve Dennis is a Research Affiliate and Research Mentor at ICSI and Professor of Practice at the University of Miami.
Alexei (Alyosha) Efros
View BioAlexei (Alyosha) Efros, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI and Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences at UC Berkeley.
Serge Egelman
View BioSerge Egelman, PhD, is Senior Research Scientist and Group Lead for Usable Privacy and Security at ICSI, Research Scientist at UC Berkeley, and Co-founder and Chief Scientist of AppCensus, Inc.
Ben Erichson
View BioBen Erichson, PhD, is a Senior Research Scientist and Group Lead for Deep Learning at ICSI and Research Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Alisa Frik
View BioAlisa Frik, PhD, is a Research Affiliate at ICSI and Co-founder of PrivacyRescue, a user experience research consulting collective.
Jack Gallant
View BioJack Gallant, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI and Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at UC Berkeley.
Ken Goldberg
View BioKen Goldberg, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI, William S. Floyd Distinguished Chair in Engineering at UC Berkeley, and Chief Scientist at Ambi Robotics.
Bjoern Hartmann
View BioBjoern Hartmann, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI and Associate Professor in the Division of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at UC Berkeley.
Kurt Keutzer
View BioKurt Keutzer, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI, Professor in the BAIR Lab in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science UC Berkeley, and co-founder of Narada, Nexusflow, and SigIQ.ai.
Katherine Kim
View BioKatherine Kim, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI, Adjunct Professor at UC Davis, Senior Scientist at CITRIS/UC Berkeley, and Founder and CEO of Health Tequity.
Daniel Klein
View BioDaniel Klein, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI, Professor of Computer Science at UC Berkeley, and Co-Founder and CTO at Scaled Cognition.
George Lakoff
View BioGeorge Lakoff, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI, Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at UC Berkeley, and Co-Founder and President of FrameLab Communications.
Chunlei Liu
View BioChunlei Liu, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI and a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences and the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute at UC Berkeley.
Mike Luby
View BioMike Luby, PhD, is a Senior Research Scientist at ICSI and Co-founder and CEO of BitRipple.
Michael Mahoney
View BioMichael W. Mahoney, PhD, is Vice President, Principal Scientist, and Group Lead for the AI and Big Data group at ICSI.
Nick Merrill
View BioNick Merrill, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI, Director of the Daylight Lab at the UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity, and Lecturer at the UC Berkeley School of Information.
Dmitriy Morozov
View BioDmitriy Morozov, PhD, is a Research Affiliate and Research Mentor at ICSI and Staff Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Nori Nakata
View BioNori Nakata, PhD, is a Research Affiliate and Research Mentor at ICSI, Principal Research Scientist at MIT, and Staff Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Rie Nakata
View BioRie Nakata (Kamei), PhD, is a Research Scientist at ICSI and Research Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Jessica Newman
View BioJessica Newman is a Research Mentor at ICSI and Research Fellow at the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity at UC Berkeley.
Sylvia Ratnasamy
View BioSylvia Ratnasamy, PhD, is a Research Affiliate and Co-Group Lead for Networked Systems at ICSI and a Professor of Computer Science at UC Berkeley.
Oliver Rübel
View BioOliver Rübel, PhD, is a Research Affiliate and Research Mentor at ICSI and Staff Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Vadim Shapiro
View BioVadim Shapiro, PhD, is a Senior Fellow and Research Mentor at ICSI and Founder and CTO at Intact Solutions, Inc.
Scott Shenker
View BioScott Shenker, PhD, is Principal Scientist and Co-Group Lead for Networked Systems at ICSI and a Professor at UC Berkeley.
Charuleka Varadharajan
View BioCharuleka Varadharajan, PhD, is a Research Affiliate at ICSI, Staff Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Research Affiliate at the Berkeley Institute for Data Science at UC Berkeley.
Maryam Vareth
View BioMaryam Vareth, PhD, is a Research Mentor at ICSI and Chief Health Technology Officer at the Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) at UC Berkeley.
Nick Weaver
View BioNicholas Weaver, PhD, is a Senior Research Scientist at ICSI and CEO of Skerry Technologies.
John Wu
View BioKesheng (John) Wu, PhD, is a Research Affiliate and Research Mentor at ICSI and Senior Computer Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
