The van der Schaar lab is a world-leading research group led by Mihaela van der Schaar, John Humphrey Plummer Professor of Machine Learning, AI and Medicine at the University of Cambridge.

We develop cutting-edge machine learning & AI theory and methods, with the goal of improving healthcare and medical knowledge.

We are one of the most impactful and diverse teams in our field, employing a wide range of ML approaches including deep learning, causal inference, causal deep learning, time series forecasting, (inverse) reinforcement learning, self-supervised learning, interpretable and trustworthy ML, ML for human empowerment and many more.