Canada · Continual Learning · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Dr. Irina Rish

Associate Professor at UdeM and Core Academic Member of Mila. Holds the Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Autonomous AI, pioneering investigations into neural scaling laws, open foundation models, and lifelong continual learning.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Continual Learning, Foundation Models, Neural Scaling Laws, Biomedical AI
Academic position: Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Continual Learning, Foundation Models, Neural Scaling Laws are advised to consult formal department application channels.

UdeM guide ↗Computer-science subject guide ↗Mentorship ↗

Important verification note

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