Gul Varol is a permanent researcher in the IMAGINE team at Ecole des Ponts ParisTech. Previously, she was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford (VGG). She obtained her PhD from the WILLOW team of Inria Paris and Ecole Normale Superieure (ENS). Her thesis received PhD awards from ELLIS and AFRIF. She regularly serves as an Area Chair at major computer vision conferences, and has served as a Program Chair at ECCV'24. Her research interests cover vision and language applications, including video representation learning, human motion synthesis, and sign languages.