Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY)
Affiliated Doctoral Faculty in Computer Science at The Graduate Center, CUNY
Director of the Trustworthy, Intelligent, and Explainable Robotics (TIER) Lab, founded in September 2023
Research focuses on building socially aware, trustworthy, and explainable robotic systems for safe and ethical human interaction in everyday environments
Work spans artificial intelligence, robotics, human-robot interaction (HRI), cognitive science, machine learning, and ethics
Committed to ensuring AI and robotics serve society equitably