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Themistoklis Sapsis is the William I. Koch Professor and Director of the Center for Ocean Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Before joining MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sapsis was an Assistant Research Scientist at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University. His research group focuses on developing analytical, computational, and data-driven methods for probabilistic prediction and quantification of extreme events in high-dimensional nonlinear systems, particularly in turbulent fluid flows and nonlinear mechanical systems.