Justin Gottschlich is the Principal Scientist/Director & Founder of Machine Programming Research at Intel Labs; as well as the Principal Investigator of the joint Intel/NSF CAPA research center, which focuses on simplifying the software programmability challenge for heterogeneous hardware. He also has an academic appointment as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn).

Justin co-founded the ACM SIGPLAN Machine Programming Symposium (previously Machine Learning and Programming Languages) and serves as its Steering Committee Chair. In addition, he is serving on three technical advisory boards: the Industrial Advisory Board (as Chair/Executive Director) for the PRECISE Center at Penn, the 2020 NSF Expeditions “Understanding the World Through Code” and a new MP startup fully funded by Intel, which is currently in stealth.

Justin has a deep desire to build bridges with thought leaders across industry and academia to research disruptive technology as a community. Recently, he has been focused on machine programming, which is principally about automating software development. Justin currently has active collaborations with Amazon, Brown University, Georgia Tech, Google AI, Hebrew University, IBM Research, Microsoft Research, MIT, Penn, Stanford, UC-Berkeley, UCLA, and the University of Wisconsin. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from the University of Colorado-Boulder in 2011. Justin has 30+ peer-reviewed publications, 35+ issued patents, with 100+ patents pending, and currently serves as its Steering Committee Chair; as well as two technical advisory boards: the 2020 NSF Expeditions “Understanding the World Through Code” and a new MP startup fully funded by Intel, which is currently in stealth.