Christopher Ré

{{Short description|American computer scientist}}

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|fields = Computer Science

|workplaces = Stanford University

|alma_mater = Cornell University (B.S.)
University of Washington at Seattle (Ph.D.)

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Christopher Ré is an American computer scientist. He is currently employed by Stanford University, where he is a full professor{{Cite web |title=Christopher Re {{!}} Stanford University School of Engineering |url=https://engineering.stanford.edu/people/chris-re |access-date=2025-05-16 |website=profiles.stanford.edu |language=en}}. He was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2015.{{cite web|url=https://www.macfound.org/fellows/943/|title=Christopher Ré|date=28 September 2015|publisher=MacArthur Foundation|accessdate=10 October 2015}}{{cite news|url=http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-christopher-re-genius-grant-20150929-story.html|title=Stanford computer scientist Christopher Ré wins MacArthur 'genius grant'|last=Chang|first=Andrea|date=29 September 2015|newspaper=LA Times|accessdate=10 October 2015}} Ré specializes in big data analysis. He co-founded Lattice.io, a data mining and machine learning company that was acquired by Apple in May 2017.{{Cite news|url=http://fortune.com/2017/05/13/apple-lattice/|title=Apple Just Acquired This Little-Known Artificial Intelligence Startup|work=Fortune|access-date=16 November 2018|language=en}} He was also a founding member of several academic projects that have led to startups like [https://www.together.ai/ Together AI]{{Cite web |title=Meet the Team and Learn about our Values |url=https://www.together.ai/about#team |access-date=2025-05-16 |website=www.together.ai |language=en}} and [https://www.snorkel.org/ Snorkel]{{Cite web |title=Snorkel |url=https://www.snorkel.org/ |access-date=2025-05-16 |website=www.snorkel.org}}{{Cite web |title=Homepage of Christopher Re (Chris Re) |url=https://cs.stanford.edu/~chrismre/ |access-date=2025-05-16 |website=cs.stanford.edu}}.