Sanmay Das

Sanmay Das is a Professor of Computer Science at Virginia Tech's College of Engineering and Associate Director of AI for Social Impact at the Sanghani Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics. He chairs the ACM Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence and contributes to editorial leadership as Associate Editor for multiple journals.

• Ph.D. in Computer Science (MIT)
• M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (MIT)
• A.B. in Computer Science (Harvard University)

His research focuses on AI for public services/resources (homeless services, K-12 education, organ transplantation) and AI-mediated human systems analyzing algorithmic impacts on societal inclusion and information exposure. At Virginia Tech, he expands initiatives in responsible AI through partnerships with nonprofits, government, and industry.

Das has received prestigious recognition including NSF CAREER Award, ACM Distinguished Member status, and teaching/service awards from Washington University and George Mason University. He leads the 2025 International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems and participates in DARPA's Information Science and Technology Study Group.