Marco Cuturi is Research Scientist at Apple ML Research (Paris) and Professor of Statistics at ENSAE (Palaiseau). He is a major contributor to the development of Optimal Transport in Machine Learning. His work lies at the intersection of optimisation, machine learning and statistics, with a special interest for computational aspects. He serves as an associate editor for Information and Inference, JMLR, SIIMS, and SIMODS. He serves also as senior area chair for NeurIPS and ICML.