Summary
Ravi Pandya is a PhD candidate in AI/Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University, focusing on foundational methods for safe and reliable AI/ML systems and their application to human-robot and human-AI collaboration. His research spans core techniques in LLMs, reinforcement learning, and trajectory forecasting, aiming to build trustworthy AI for real-world interaction. With a background in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley and industry experience as a Data Scientist at Ericsson, he bridges theoretical rigor with data-driven engineering. Since 2020 he has been advancing robotics research at CMU, complemented by earlier roles as an undergraduate researcher at UC Berkeley and a software engineering internship at Doximity. He brings nearly a decade of experience across academia and industry, and his work emphasizes safe deployment and auditable AI systems in collaborative settings.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at University of California, Berkeley
PhD, Robotics, PhD, Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University