Mridul Mahajan
Mridul Mahajan is a PhD student at Boston University’s Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences, working with Aldo Pacchiano and Xuezhou (Jack) Zhang. Previously, he was a Guest Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems and the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, where he worked on Reinforcement Learning and Robot Learning. His […]
Anush Kini
Anush Kini is a first-year PhD student in the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences at Boston University. Previously, he was a Research Fellow at Microsoft Research India, where he worked on various projects in machine learning. His interests lie in sequential decision making, particularly in reinforcement learning and bandits. Learn more about Anush Research […]
Farid Karimli
Farid is a Computing & Data Sciences PhD student at Boston University, where he also earned his BA in Computer Science and MS in Data Science. His work focuses on human-centered AI, particularly multimodal and agentic systems that support learning, accessibility, and personal productivity. He’s passionate about designing technologies that adapt to users and make […]
Princessa Cintaqia
Princessa Cintaqia is a PhD student at Boston University’s Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences working with Allison McDonald. Previously, she earned her bachelor’s from the University of Indonesia in her beautiful home country of Indonesia. She is interested in socially aware computer security, especially in the context of sexual privacy and human-centered cryptography. Research […]
Ameya Gokhale
Ameya Gokhale is a first-year PhD student in the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences department at Boston University. He is currently working with Dr. Pawel Przytycki to develop methods that analyze multi-modal genomics data. More specifically, he is creating models to analyze changes in cell states over developmental time and disease progression. Research focus: […]
Heila Precel
Heila Precel is a PhD student at Boston University’s Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences, working with Allison McDonald. Previously, she worked at Microsoft as a Project Manager and earned her Bachelor’s in Computer Science from Brown University. Her research interests include computing ethics; algorithmic accountability & generative AI; information integrity; and usable security. Learn […]
Sahana Subramanya Kowshik
Sahana Kowshik is a PhD student in the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences at Boston University (BU), working with Professor Vijaya B. Kolachalama. She obtained her M.S. in Computer Science from BU. Her research interests broadly include post-training techniques for Large Language Models (LLMs), with a current focus on leveraging them to assess neurodegenerative […]
Sicheng (Tiger) Yi
Tiger is a PhD candidate at Boston University’s Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences. Previously he worked with data scientists at the Foursquare Labs to detect geolocation data anomalies. He also had research experience in the LLM and ML in finance as he received the M.S. in Data Science at New York University. Tiger is […]
Taishan Chen
Taishan Chen is a PhD candidate at Boston University’s Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences. Prior to that, he obtained a Master’s degree in Computer Science at Boston University, and also worked on developing concurrent graph processing systems. His experience lies in large-scale data analysis, graph systems and algorithms, and he is interested in developing […]
Wanli Cheng
Wanli Cheng is a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences at Boston University. Previously he received a B.A. in Pure and Applied Math from Boston University and a M.S. in Physical Sciences from the University of Chicago, where he had extensively studied probability, statistical physics and information theory. Wanli is interested […]