Kiana Ehsani is a Senior Research Scientist at the Allen Institute for AI (PRIOR), specializing in Embodied AI and robotics. She earned her PhD in Computer Science from the University of Washington under the guidance of Ali Farhadi. Kiana’s research spans computer vision, machine learning, and AI, with a particular focus on enabling robots to perceive and manipulate their environments using visual and multimodal inputs. Her contributions have been presented at leading conferences such as CVPR, NeurIPS, CoRL, and ICRA. In addition to her technical achievements, Kiana is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of robotic manipulation and multimodal AI.