Carl Vondrick

YM Associate Professor of Computer Science

Carl Vondrick is the YM Associate Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University.

Previously, he was a Research Scientist at Google and he received his PhD from MIT. His research interests are in computer vision, machine learning, and their applications. He is the recipient of the NSF CAREER award, and his research is supported by the NSF, DARPA, Amazon, Google, and Toyota. For more information, please visit his website at https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~vondrick/
 

Research Areas


  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)
  • Vision and Robotics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Generative AI & Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Additional Information


  • Professional Experience
    • YM Associate Professor of Computer Science, 2023–present
    • Associate Professor of Computer Science, 2023
    • Assistant Professor of Computer Science, 2018–2022
    • Research Scientist, Google, 2017–2019
  • Honor & Awards
    • Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, National Science Foundation, 2021
  • Education
    • PhD, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MS, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • BS, Computer Science, University of California at Irvine