Abhiraj Bibhar is a Professor of Computer Science at Riverbend University, where she directs the Human-Centered Machine Learning Lab. Her research sits at the intersection of machine learning, human-computer interaction, and privacy, with a focus on building AI systems that are trustworthy, explainable, and genuinely useful to the people who rely on them.

Before joining Riverbend, she was a postdoctoral researcher at MIT CSAIL and a visiting researcher at Google DeepMind. She has published extensively in top-tier venues including NeurIPS, CHI, and JMLR, and her work has been supported by the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and several industry partners.

Beyond the lab, Dr. Marsh is passionate about mentorship and broadening participation in computing. She founded the department’s Summer Research Scholars program for undergraduates from underrepresented backgrounds and regularly speaks at K-12 outreach events.

Education

2008

Ph.D. in Computer Science

Stanford University

2003

M.S. in Computer Science

Carnegie Mellon University

2001

B.S. in Mathematics & Computer Science

University of Michigan

Honors & Awards

  • ACM Distinguished Scientist · 2023
  • NSF CAREER Award · 2013
  • University Teaching Excellence Award · 2019, 2021
Abhiraj Bibhar

Abhiraj Bibhar

Department of Sociology and Anthropology
SRM University - Andhra Pradesh

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