Dorsa Sadigh

Dorsa Sadigh is an assistant professor in computer science and electrical engineering at Stanford University.  Her research interests lie in the intersection of robotics, learning and control theory, and algorithmic human-robot interaction. Specifically, she works on developing efficient algorithms for autonomous systems that safely and reliably interact with people. She received her bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and computer sciences (EECS) at the University of California, Berkeley, in 2012 and  her doctoral degree in EECS at UC Berkeley, in 2017.  She is a recipient of the Amazon Faculty Research Award and National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) research fellowships as well as the Leon O. Chua Award at UC Berkeley.