Christopher Kanan

University of Rochester

  • Joined December 2017

Names

Christopher Kanan

Emails

****@rit.edu (Confirmed)
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****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
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****@cs.rochester.edu (Confirmed)
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****@paige.ai (Confirmed)

Education & Career History

Associate Professor
University of Rochester (rochester.edu)
2022Present
 
Associate Professor
Rochester Institute of Technology (rit.edu)
20212022
 
Visiting Associate Professor
Cornell Tech (cornell.edu)
20212022
 
Director of AI Science
Paige.AI, Inc. (paige.ai)
20212022
 
Visiting Assistant Professor
Cornell Tech (cornell.edu)
20192021
 
Senior AI Scientist
Paige.AI, Inc. (paige.ai)
20182021
 
Assistant Professor
Rochester Institute of Technology (rit.edu)
20152021
 
Research Technologist
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (jpl.nasa.gov)
20142015
 
Postdoc
California Institute of Technology (caltech.edu)
20132014
 
PhD student
University of California, San Diego (ucsd.edu)
20072013
 
Intern
HRL (hrl.com)
20052007
 
MS student
University of Southern California (usc.edu)
20042006
 
Undergrad student
Oklahoma State University (okstate.edu)
20022004
 

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisee
2020Present
 
PhD Advisee
2019Present
 
PhD Advisee
20182022
 
PhD Advisee
20172021
 
PhD Advisee
20162021
 
PhD Advisee
20152020
 
PhD Advisee
20152018
 
Postdoc Advisor
Curtis Padgett
20132014
 
PhD Advisor
20072013
 

Expertise

Multi-modal large language models
2022Present
 
Computational pathology
2017Present
 
Vision grounded natural language understanding
2014Present
 
Lifelong machine learning
2010Present
 
Continual learning
2010Present
 
Brain-inspired AI
2004Present
 
visual question answering
20142020