Deva Ramanan is a Professor in the Robotics Institute at Carnegie-Mellon University and
the former director of the CMU Center for Autonomous Vehicle Research. His research
interests span computer vision, computer graphics, and machine learning. He was awarded
the Longuet-Higgins Prize for fundamental contributions in computer vision in 2024 and 2018,
was recognized for best paper finalist / honorable mention awards in ICCV 2021, ECCV 2020,
and CVPR 2019. Additionally, he was named a National Academy of Sciences Kavli Fellow in 2013,
named one of Popular Science's Brilliant 10 researchers in 2012, was awarded the IEEE PAMI
Young Researcher Award in 2012, and won the PASCAL VOC Lifetime Achievement Prize in 2010, and
the David Marr Prize in 2009. His work is supported by NSF, ONR, DARPA, as well as industrial
collaborations with Intel, Google, and Microsoft.

He served at the program chair of the IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
(CVPR) 2018 and will serve as the lead general chair of CVPR 2027. He is on the editorial
board of the International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV) and is an associate editor for
the IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI). He regularly serves
as a senior program committee member for CVPR, the International Conference on Computer Vision
(ICCV), and the European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV). He also regularly serves on NSF
panels for computer vision and machine learning.