WTI Inspiring Speaker: Melanie Mitchell

Thursday, March 5, 2026

10:00 - 11:15 am

100 College Street
Floor 11, Workshop 1116

Melanie Mitchell

Professor, Santa Fe Institute

Mitchell is a computer scientist working at the boundary of AI and cognitive science, with particular interests in abstraction and analogy.

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WTI Inspiring Speaker Series

The Wu Tsai Institute's Inspiring Speaker Series features an interdisciplinary lineup of speakers whose work reshapes how we understand the mind and brain. Talks occur monthly on Thursdays at 10:00 am, from September 2025 to May 2026, at 100 College Street. Coffee and refreshments will be available before each talk, and there will be an opportunity for questions afterward. All members of the Yale community are welcome.

If you would like to meet with a visiting speaker, please contact wti@yale.edu.

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