Associate Professor, Co-Director of @thisisUIC's NLP Lab, and Co-Director of Undergrad Studies @UICCS; she/her. Travel enthusiast ✈️ reluctant winter expert ❄
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May 12
Attending #LREC2026 in beautiful Palma de Mallorca this week! Catch me today at the #CL4Health workshop or the next few days whenever you see me around if you'd like to chat about research and/or ways that our research agendas might overlap 👩💻👩🔬
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May 12
read some exciting papers!
UIC-AIHealth4All at ArchEHR-QA 2026: Answer-First Evidence Grounding for Clinical Question Answering: lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lr…
Empathy Speaks in Metaphors: The Empathy-Metaphor Corpus of Figurative Language in Empathetic Text: lrec.elra.info/lrec2026-main…
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Mar 7
Applications for the UChicago XLab 2026 Summer Research Fellowship are open!
The Fellowship runs June 15 – Aug 22 It's made for early career researchers in AI safety, nuclear security, and governance to develop their research agendas. Fellows are given a 10k stipend housing and food!
I had a great time and met some of my best friends & close collaborators there last summer. If you're interested in exploring these topics, you should apply!
Deadline: March 15 at 11:59 PM
Apply here: xrisk.uchicago.edu/fellowshi…
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Mar 3
I’m co-founding Second Look Research with @zephaniahbroe and we are accepting summer fellowship applications for 2026!
Fellows will come to the University of Chicago, complete 2-3 replications over 10 weeks (June 15-August 22), and work with external advisors. Fellows will receive a stipend of $10,000 and we will to cover housing and meals.
secondlookresearch.com/
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Jan 14
New year, new opportunities!🎉
Our lab @lark_nlp_lab is growing so fast and we have a postdoc opening focused on foundational LLM & NLP research (reasoning, uncertainty, efficiency) at CU Anschutz, recently ranked among the top 5 research hospitals globally (by Nature index).
If interested, feel free to apply: cu.taleo.net/careersection/2…
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4 Aug 2025
✨I'm working on an AI platform for grant applications (not the writing!—mostly a co-pilot for everything else) & we are trying to prioritize the next set of features. If you worked on grants before or are about to start, I’d really appreciate your input! ➡️ shorturl.at/hLaCW
Many thanks! 🙏🏼
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23 Jul 2025
📢The ACL 2025 Proceedings are LIVE🎆on the ACL Anthology! 🎉 We're thrilled to pre-celebrate the incredible research that will be presented starting Monday, July 28th, in Vienna! 🇦🇹 Start exploring now▶️aclanthology.org/events/acl-…
#NLProc #ACL2025NLP #ACLAnthology 📚
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14 Jul 2025
🤯 Get ready for #ACL2025NLP! featuring 3500 paper presentations (talks & posters!), numerous workshops, several tutorials, insightful keynotes, and engaging panels? 📚🎤💡
Deep dive into the latest in #NLProc! Check out the full program here: 2025.aclweb.org/program/
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11 Jun 2025
WiNLP 2025 Call for Papers is LIVE! 📢
Underrepresented NLP researchers, submit thesis proposals or research papers by Aug 1 to join us at EMNLP in Suzhou.
Apply for pre-submission mentorship NOW by June 20!
winlp.org/call-for-submissio…
#WiNLP #EMNLP2025 #NLProc
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9 May 2025
📢 I am looking for a postdoc for the next academic year! (Due to the funding source, US persons preferred)
Interested in multimodal LLMs and their application to education domains (plus multilinguality, cross-lingual, and low-resource learning)?
Contact me here/email if yes!
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4 Apr 2025
📢 Join us for the ACL Mentorship Session @naaclmeeting #NAACL2025
• Session Link: mentorship.aclweb.org/schedu…
• Ask Questions: app.sli.do/event/kzWigUJaqy2…
Mentors:
• @amuuueller (@BUCompSci)
• @fredahshi (@UWCheritonCS @VectorInst)
• @maojiayuan (@MIT_CSAIL)
• @ziqiao_ma (@UMichCSE)
• @OanaIgnatRo (@SantaClaraUniv)
• @WeijiaShi2 (@uwnlp)
• @ZhijingJin (@UofTCompSci)
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6 Mar 2025
My lab @lark_nlp_lab has postdoc openings: if you are interested in developing advanced methods to enhance LLMs for healthcare applications, please apply! We have exciting projects awaiting! cu.taleo.net/careersection/m…
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14 Feb 2025
I am looking for a postdoc. A serious-looking call coming soon, but this is to get it going. Topics include (but not limited to): LLMs (🫢!), multimodal LLMs, interaction learning, RL, intersection with cogsci, ... see our work to get an idea:
yoavartzi.com/pubs
Plz RT 🙏
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7 Jan 2025
CMU LTI is hosting predoc interns this summer, centered around "Language Technologies for All"! Please apply and circulate! lti.cs.cmu.edu/news-and-even…
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2 Dec 2024
📢#ACL2025 is inviting nominations and self-nominations to the ACL 2025 programme committee (reviewers or area chair) ➡️ forms.gle/Yu34Z13YzQ3sM8R4A deadline for nominations 🗓️ 16 Dec 2024. 🙏
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25 Nov 2024
Don’t choose PhD programs by rankings—they may not be a good fit for you (& everyone applies there!)
Instead, focus on potential advisors. How to find them?
1. Pick your top 20-40 favorite papers
2. Find the authors in academic positions
3. Apply to their schools
Good luck!🍀
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12 Nov 2024
In Miami this week for #EMNLP2024 🏝️ looking forward to tropical weather and #NLProc research! Prospective PhD students, I'm recruiting 1-2 students for Fall 2025 so stop me at a coffee break if you'd like to chat 💬☕️
ALT The EMNLP 2024 conference backdrop, showing the conference name at the top and a palm tree lined street at sunset, with sponsor logos on the right side.
ALT An external picture of the Miami Convention Center, with palm trees visible at the bottom left and top right corners.
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12 Nov 2024
Make sure to check out my group's papers, both led by recent alumnus Dr. Shahla Farzana!
- CareCorpus : Expanding and Augmenting Caregiver Strategy Data to Support Pediatric Rehabilitation: aclanthology.org/2024.emnlp-… (Wednesday 4:00-5:30 p.m. NLP Applications 1 session, in Flagler)
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- Domain Adaptation via Prompt Learning for Alzheimer’s Detection: aclanthology.org/2024.findin…
(Thursday 2:00-3:30 p.m. during the Poster Session)
See you around all week! 🏝️
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15 Oct 2024
#UChicago's Data Science Institute (DSI) is recruiting **postdocs** through the DSI Scholars program. A great chance to collaborate on cool projects—including potential work with me! 👩✍️🤖
More info and links in the thread 🧵
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