Richard Nickl is Professor at the University of Cambridge. His research contributions cover various areas of the fields of high-dimensional and non-parametric statistics. He serves as an associate editor for the most renown journals of these fields. Among his major recent contributions, Richard Nickl has developed a rigorous statistical theory for Bayesian methods for non-linear non-convex PDE-constrained inverse problems. He has been awarded by one ERC grant, the 2017 Ethel Newbold Prize of Bernoulli Society, the 2017 PROSE Award of the American Association of Publishers, and he is an invited speaker for ICM2022.