Dr. Roberts is a Canada Research Chair at Western University, where she holds joint appointments in Computer Science and Communication Sciences and Disorders. She is an elected member of the Royal Society of Canada College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists. Her work is situated at the critical intersection of health, neuroscience, and machine learning. She utilizes advanced computational methods to identify novel markers of brain health.

As the founding Co-director of Western’s Collaborative Specialization in Machine Learning in Health and Biomedical Sciences, she is a leader in preparing clinicians and researchers for our technological future. She is a leader on the ethical integration of AI into clinical practice and the responsible development of AI technologies.