group members

  • Principal Investigator

  •   Mijung Park is an assistant professor in the department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia. She is also a CIFAR AI Chair at Amii. Prior to this, she was a research group leader at the MPI-IS Tuebingen and a Cyber Valley research group leader at the university of Tuebingen. Prior to that, she was a postdoc at the informatics institute at UvA (with Max Welling), and at the Gatsby Unit at UCL (with Maneesh Sahani). She received a Ph.D. at UT Austin (supervised by Jonathan Pillow). Her CV is available here.


  • Ph.D. Students

  • Frederik Harder (Mar 2019 -- )

    Kamil Adamczewski (Jan 2019 -- )

    Margarita Vinaroz (May 2020 -- )

  • Interns

  • Jonas Koehler worked on Optimal lossy compression for differentially private data release

    Anant Raj worked on differentially private kernel two-sample test (co-supervised by Dino Sejdinovic)

    Changyong Oh worked on Bayesian neural networks

    Frederik Harder worked on differentially private deep learning

    Si Kai Lee worked on differentially private causal inference (co-supervised by Krikamol Muandet)

    David Robert Reich worked on measuring the trade­off between privacy and interpretability

    Mohammad Amin Charusaie worked on privacy­-preserving data generation using Hermite polynomials

    Bahar Salamtian worked on the topic of connecting neural network compression with differential privacy