Funded Researchers
Sara Beery
- Assistant Professor
- Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Faculty of AI and Decision Making
- Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Sara Beery is an assistant professor in MIT's Artificial Intelligence and Decision-Making Faculty. Her research focuses on building computer vision methods that enable global-scale environmental and biodiversity monitoring across data modalities, tackling real-world challenges, including geospatial and temporal domain shift, learning from imperfect data, fine-grained categories, and long-tailed distributions. She works toward increasing the diversity and accessibility of academic research in AI through interdisciplinary capacity building, founded the AI for Conservation Slack community, serves as the Biodiversity Community Lead for Climate Change AI, and founded and directs the Summer Workshop on Computer Vision Methods for Ecology.
J-WAFS-funded projects
News
- J-WAFS PI utilizes AI to address critical environmental challenges
- J-WAFS 10th anniversary faculty spotlight: Assistant Professor Sara Beery
- J-WAFS PI Sara Beery selected as a Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Fellow
- J-WAFS PI interviewed by the MIT Industrial Liaison Program
- J-WAFS PI leads MIT CSAIL's involvement with the new Global Center in AI and Biodiversity Change
- J-WAFS announces 2023 seed grant recipients