Current and former CIIR researchers gathered on July 14, 2025 for a CIIR reunion in Padua, Italy during SIGIR 2025. In attendance at the reunion (pictured left to right): seated: Jiafeng Guo, Qingyao Ai, Yen-Chieh Lien, Julian Killingback, Dawn Lawrie, Hong Yu, Jeff Dalton, Laura Dietz, Hamed Zamani, Chirag Shah, Mark Smucker, Fernando Diaz, James Allan; standing: Maryam Amirizaniani, To Eun Kim, Andrew Drozdov; and (not pictured) Vanessa Murdock (and family).
We'll post future CIIR gatherings on our CIIR Alumni LinkedIn group, so we encourage you to join the group.
