Kate Saenko
⚠️ Note to prospective students: I am currently not taking on new advisees (PhD or MS).
Kate is an AI Research Scientist at FAIR, Meta and a Full Professor of Computer Science at Boston University (currently on leave) where she leads the Computer Vision and Learning Group. Kate received a PhD in EECS from MIT and did postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and Harvard. Her research interests are in Artificial Intelligence with a focus on out-of-distribution learning, dataset bias, domain adaptation, vision and language understanding, and other topics in deep learning.
Past academic positions
- Consulting professor at the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab 2019-2022.
- Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department at UMass Lowell
- Postdoctoral Researcher, International Computer Science Institute
- Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley EECS
- Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, SEAS, Harvard University