Received the prestigious NSF CAREER Award in 2023, JP Morgan Early Career Faculty Recognition in 2021, NSF CISE Research Initiation Initiative Award in 2019, Simons Berkeley Research Fellowship 2017-2018, and Google Women in Engineering Award (India) in 2011. Also served as PC or editor for several international conferences.
Research Experience
Currently an Associate Professor in Operations Research & Statistics at MIT Sloan School of Management, core faculty member of the Operations Research Center, and affiliated with LIDS and CCSE. Leads multiple research projects focusing on multi-criteria optimization and learning, algorithms for incomplete and erroneous data, etc.
Education
Ph.D. in Operations Research from MIT, advised by Michel Goemans and Patrick Jaillet; Joint Masters and B.Tech in Computer Science from IIT Delhi
Background
Research Interests: Optimization, Algorithmic Fairness, ML/AI; Professional Field: Operations Research & Statistics; Brief Introduction: Associate Professor at MIT Sloan School of Management, Class of 1947 Career Development Professor. Her research philosophy centers on addressing problems that not only push the boundaries of fundamental understanding in optimization and machine learning but also generate a tangible, positive impact on society.
Miscellany
Personal Interests: Frequently interacts and collaborates with industry, doctors, physicists, law, and policy scholars; For her advising style and perspective on what it takes to have a successful PhD, see her Unwritten Curriculum and mentoring plan.