K. Niranjan Kumar

Senior AI/Robotics Engineer, Figure AI
Joined
June 2021

Names

K. Niranjan Kumar (Preferred)
, 
K.Niranjan Kumar

Emails

****@gatech.edu (Confirmed)
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****@sanctuary.ai (Confirmed)
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****@figure.ai (Confirmed)
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****@gmail.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Senior AI/Robotics Engineer
Figure AI (figure.ai)
2025 – Present
Researcher
Sanctuary AI (sanctuary.ai)
2024 – 2024
PhD student
Georgia Institute of Technology (gatech.edu)
2017 – 2024
MS student
Georgia Institute of Technology (gatech.edu)
2015 – 2017
Undergrad student
National Institute of Technology (nitt.edu)
2011 – 2015

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor
Sehoon Ha
2020 – Present
PhD Advisor
Irfan Essa
2017 – Present
Coauthor
Karen Liu
2018 – 2020

Expertise

Reinforcement Learning
2018 – Present
Robotics
2018 – Present
Computer Vision
2017 – Present

Publications

Co-Authors