Women in Science and Engineering at Yale (2020 Edition)

Marynel Vázquez, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

Marynel Vázquez leads the Interactive Machines Group in the Department of Computer Science. Her current research focuses on advancing multi-party human-robot interaction, both by studying social group phenomena and by developing perception and decision-making algorithms that enable autonomous robot behavior.

This is a robot that Professor Vázquez helped to develop with collaborators at Stanford University. Photo credit: Stanford University AI4ALL program