Malika Meghjani

Malika Meghjani

Dr. Malika Meghjani is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science and Design Pillar at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). She directs the MultiAgent Robot Vision and Learning (MARVL) Lab, with the focus on algorithm design for efficient, reliable and scalable robots that can work independently and collaboratively with humans. Her research interests are in planning under uncertainty, reinforcement learning, computer vision, deep learning, and game theory. The applications of her work are in field robotics ranging from marine robots specifically, underwater and surface vehicles to self-driving cars and other ground vehicles in unstructured environments.

Malika has been recognized with the 2025 Asia Women in Tech Leaders Award and 2024 Google South Asia & Southeast Asia Research Award for her work on “Heterogeneous Multi-Robot Systems for Marine Environment Monitoring”. She has also been cited by Analytics Insight in 2020 as one of the World’s 50 Most Renowned Women in Robotics.

She is a 2017 SMART Postdoctoral Scholar, 2015 McGill Scarlet Key recipient, 2013 IEEE Canada Women in Engineering Prize awardee and 2013 Google Anita Borg Scholar.

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  • Organization
    Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
  • Profession
    Associate Professor
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In person
7 July 2026
14:30 - 15:00
EST - New York
CST - Beijing
PST - Los Angeles
AWST - Perth, Australia

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