Chris Maddison

Faculty Member at Vector Institute

Chris Maddison is a distinguished academic and researcher currently serving as Co-Founder at Persistence Bio since November 2023, and as an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto and a Faculty Member at the Vector Institute, both since July 2020. Previously, Chris held the position of Senior Research Scientist and Research Scientist at DeepMind from July 2016 to June 2025. Earlier experience includes a Postdoctoral Research Fellow role at the Institute for Advanced Study from September 2019 to May 2020. Chris obtained a Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics from the University of Oxford from September 2016 to July 2020, a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Toronto from September 2012 to November 2014, and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Toronto from September 2007 to July 2012.

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Vector Institute

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Vector Institute will be a leader in the transformative field of artificial intelligence, excelling in machine and deep learning — an area of scientific, academic, and commercial endeavor that will shape our world over the next generation. We are building on Canada’s outstanding pool of globally recognized AI expertise by training, attracting andretaining more top researchers who want to lead the world in machine learning and deep learning research, while having the flexibility to work on commercial applications with companies or in their own startups.


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